AboutCardiovascular disease is the single largest contributor to premature death and disability in the world. At CVAUSA, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality cardiovascular care. We need strong team members who are passionate about improving cardiovascular care quality through quality management and developing novel therapies that reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease!
Position SummaryThe ASC/OBL Quality and Safety Manager is responsible for driving a system-wide culture of patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement across CVAUSA's Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) and Office-Based Catheterization Labs (OBLs). This role partners closely with each location’s leadership, as well as members of the CVAUSA Quality and Safety Department, to build and standardize quality and safety programs, identify and close quality and safety gaps, and support centers in maintaining survey readiness. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented healthcare quality professional who can both design programs and roll up their sleeves to implement them at the center level.
Patient Safety and Risk Management- Track and review adverse events, near misses, and patient complaints across all ASCs and OBLs, ensuring incidents are being reported, escalated, and resolved appropriately.
- Train center staff and leadership on quality & safety best practices, including incident reporting expectations, how to perform adverse and routine peer reviews.Help establish a consistent, transparent reporting culture across the network.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) meetings following safety events to identify contributing factors and implement corrective action plans.
- Develop and publish recurring (monthly/quarterly) safety education resources and communications to reinforce best practices across centers.
Regulatory Compliance and Accreditation- Serve as a resource for CVAUSA's ASCs and OBLs to support survey readiness.
- Conduct gap analyses at each location to assess compliance with CMS, state, and OSHA requirements, then build and track action plans to close identified gaps.
- Conduct random audits across centers to evaluate documentation quality and identify trends requiring correction or training.
Infection Control and Prevention- Conduct gap analyses of each center's infection control program to identify areas needing development.
- Work with leadership at the center to enforce and monitor compliance with infection control protocols.
At CVAUSA, you’ll help improve and measure quality and advance scientific discovery at a national scale, and as part of the nation’s largest network of cardiovascular care professionals.
You’ll have an opportunity to work closely with and learn from physician, quality, and research leaders. Your work will be more than just numbers and data; it will be foundational for our efforts to improve patient care and save lives. You’ll join a mission-focused organization dedicated to excellence in cardiovascular care and clinical research.