UCLA Health System Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit System Executive Director of Quality

Aug. 23, 2011 - PRLog -- The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations last year.

The system executive director of quality will take the leadership role in development and execution of the strategic plan for quality and safety for the UCLA Health System. This position is responsible for planning, organizing and leading performance improvement, patient safety, infection control, service quality, organizational regulatory and accreditation readiness, clinical outcomes, clinical data and external reporting.

The job posting is available on the B. E. Smith website at http://careers.besmith.com. Search using keywords UCLA Health System.

About UCLA Health System:
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA, and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health System is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world. Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center was recently rated by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the western United States for the 22nd consecutive year. For more information, go to http://www.uclahealth.org.

About B. E. Smith:
Founded in 1978, B. E. Smith is a full-service leadership solutions firm for healthcare providers. B. E. Smith’s comprehensive suite of services includes Interim Healthcare Leadership, Permanent Executive Placements and Consulting Solutions. The company is comprised of veteran healthcare leaders who partner with each client to create solutions that uniquely fit their needs. B. E. Smith, the No. 1 ranked executive search firm by Modern Healthcare, maintains one of the largest databases of skilled healthcare leadership and interim executive candidates in the industry and recently placed more than 600 total leaders into healthcare organizations worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.besmith.com or call 877-802-4593.

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A leading provider of Healthcare Interim Leadership, Permanent Executive Placements and Consulting. B. E. Smith recently placed over 600 leaders into healthcare organizations worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.besmith.com or call 877.802.4593.