Full-Time

Director Clinical Practice

Deadline 5/14/27
Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care

Academic health system

Compensation Overview

$72 - $120/hr

Camden, NJ, USA

In Person

Master's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Nursing
ACLS
Data Analysis
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in an acute care or outpatient setting, preferably in Labor and Delivery and/or obstetrics and gynecology.
  • A Master of Science in Nursing or a Master of Medical Science in a health-related field is required.
  • An active New Jersey Registered Nurse license is required.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of information systems, quality reporting, and databases used to measure outcomes is required.
  • Ability to formulate and operationalize process improvements based on sound data to drive positive outcomes is required.
  • Working knowledge of The Joint Commission requirements, Joint Commission Perinatal and Children's Core Measures, Leapfrog, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality measures, and public reporting is required.
  • Advanced interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to foster consensus and engagement among individuals or groups are required.
  • Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing at individual and group levels and prepare executive-level summaries is required.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a key resource to executive leadership.
  • Be accountable for the clinical competency and quality of care provided by physicians, non-physician clinicians including advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and medical assistants in ambulatory and acute care settings.
  • Develop tools to improve patient care quality and serve as an agent of change.
  • Monitor data and manage information and outcomes relating to the Women's & Children's and Adult Health Institute Primary Care/Behavioral Health services.
  • Develop and execute quality and safety initiatives across the institutes in hospital and ambulatory settings.
  • Oversee clinical practice in ambulatory and inpatient settings in collaboration with outpatient and inpatient clinical operations leadership.
  • Oversee clinical and quality-related issues and personnel in ambulatory and inpatient settings for the institute.
  • Co-chair process improvement and patient safety committees within the institutes.
  • Monitor, track, and report quality outcomes, event reporting, and other quality-related information to support best practices across the listed women's, children's, adult health, behavioral health, and related clinical units.
  • Partner with ambulatory operations and departments of patient care to assure compliance with clinical standards established by The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Leapfrog, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, perinatal and children's standards, pay-for-performance requirements, and publicly reported data including HCAHPS.
  • Respond to physician, patient, and employee satisfaction data and develop action plans for suboptimal scores.
  • Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of clinical practice and organizational systems.
Desired Qualifications
  • Basic Life Support certification is preferred.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is preferred.
Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care

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Cooper University Health Care is an academic health system based in South Jersey. The organization provides hospital, specialty, primary, emergency, outpatient, research, and medical education services through an integrated care network. It serves patients, families, clinicians, students, researchers, and communities across southern New Jersey. Its operating model centers on academic medicine and community care supported by physician practices, clinical institutes, technology, facilities, and centralized operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, administration, and patient care. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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