Job Title
Mental Health Service Section Chief
Duties
The duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Provide for quality and safety of the care, treatment, and services provided by the Section in MH Service. This requires ongoing monitoring and evaluation of quality and safety, including access, efficiency, and effectiveness; appropriateness of care and treatment provided to patients; patient satisfaction activities; patient safety and risk management activities; and utilization management.
- Assist in identification of important aspects of care for the Section, identification of indicators used to measure and assess important aspects of care, and evaluation of the quality and appropriateness of care. Utilize VHA performance measures and monitors as a basis for assessing the quality, timeliness, efficiency, and safety of Service activities.
- Maintain records of meetings that include reports of conclusions, data, rec...