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Boston Medical Center/Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Department of Emergency Medicine

Medical Director of Quality and Patient Safety

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC)/Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is seeking a Medical Director of Quality and Patient Safety Reporting directly to the Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs of the Emergency Department and the Chief Quality Officer for Boston Medical Center, the Medical Director is a leadership position that provides direction for quality improvement, patient safety, and patient experience initiatives in the Emergency Department

The Medical Director develops and oversees quality improvement committee activities, agendas, and processes. The Medical Director is accountable for critical event reviews, including root cause analyses and follow up action planning. In conjunction with the hospital, the position serves as one of the department liaisons with The Joint Commission, CMS and other pertinent regulatory agencies. The Medical Director, ED Nursing leadership, and BMC Quality & Patient Safety leadership, provide oversight to an Emergency Department Patient Safety Specialist The Medical Director works in collaboration with other departments’ Quality and Safety leaders and the Medical Director of the Adult Emergency Department, Chief APP, EM Residency Program Director, and ED Nursing leadership.

The Department of Emergency Medicine at BMC has over 40 faculty who practice in one of the busiest emergency departments in the country and teach in one of the most prestigious residency programs. The BMC EM residency program is a 4year training program based in an urban, academic, Level-1 trauma center in the heart of Boston. It is the first program in the city and one of the oldest in the Northeast. BMC has a dedicated pediatric ED and a fellowship in Pediatric EM. We have an active research division with a particular focus on health equity, public health, trauma and violence, infectious diseases, substance use disorders, medical education, clinical operations, ultrasound, and EMS.

BMC is steeped in its mission of providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all in need. As the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England, the ED serves more than 130,000 patients annually. BMC is a not-for-profit, 514-bed, academic medical center that provides a comprehensive range of services in more than 70 areas of medical specialties and subspecialties. BMC attracts an extraordinary community of health care providers devoted to the proposition that every person deserves the best health care and EM plays a critical role providing an essential service to the community. The hospital is the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and APP students do clinical rotations in the ED.

Minimum requirements: Completion of an ACGME-approved Emergency Medicine residency; ABEM certified or eligible; meet requirements for and obtain Massachusetts Medical Licensure and clinical privileges in Emergency Medicine at Boston Medical Center. Quality improvement and patient safety experience in academic emergency medicine. The successful candidate must qualify for a full-time academic faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Preferred Qualifications: Completion of an ED Quality and Safety or Administrative Fellowship with an MBA, MPH, Master’s in Healthcare Administration or equivalent

Applications: Required: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae. Optional: Diversity Contribution Statement.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled or the search is closed. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - applications from women, minority, and protected groups are strongly encouraged.

Please send application materials to: Brian J. Yun, MD, MBA, MPH Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine 1 BMC Place, BCD Building Boston, MA 02118

Email: Brian.Yun@BMC.org

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