We are looking for a Quality Consultant to support performance improvement, regulatory readiness, and patient-centered quality initiatives in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract position will partner with clinical, operational, and administrative leaders to strengthen patient safety, elevate the patient experience, and improve care delivery through thoughtful analysis and practical recommendations. The role focuses on translating data into action, guiding cross-functional teams, and advancing compliance with accreditation, regulatory, and licensing expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead enterprise-level quality and performance improvement projects that enhance patient safety, care outcomes, and service excellence across clinical and operational areas.<br>• Analyze clinical, financial, operational, and patient experience data to identify trends, uncover opportunities, and recommend measurable improvements.<br>• Work closely with leaders, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to design action plans, define milestones, and maintain momentum on high-priority initiatives.<br>• Evaluate high-risk, high-volume, or problem-prone processes and develop evidence-based strategies that reduce variation, improve reliability, and support cost-effective care.<br>• Prepare reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that clearly communicate findings, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership teams.<br>• Support regulatory and accreditation compliance efforts by reviewing practices, monitoring quality indicators, and helping align policies and procedures with required standards.<br>• Facilitate education and training activities that promote quality methods, patient safety awareness, and consistent adoption of improved workflows.<br>• Coordinate with IT, informatics, finance, and analytics teams to validate data sources, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support informed decision-making.<br>• Monitor project performance over time, adjust plans as needed, and negotiate priorities and timelines to keep initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented real estate operations specialist to support a growing North American portfolio from California. This position focuses on lease administration, portfolio oversight, and coordination with internal partners and external landlords to keep real estate activities organized, compliant, and efficient. The role also contributes to process design and reporting improvements that strengthen portfolio governance and support future global growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee lease activity from execution through renewal or closeout, tracking key terms, dates, obligations, and required actions across the portfolio.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate lease records, abstracts, and supporting files so documentation remains current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Manage lease management system data and reporting, resolving discrepancies and ensuring reliable portfolio information for business use.</p><p>• Coordinate communications with landlords and internal teams regarding notices, certificates, amendments, and other lease-related documentation.</p><p>• Partner with Legal, Finance, Workplace Operations, and business stakeholders to support lease reviews, approvals, and operational decisions.</p><p>• Assist with negotiations and transaction support by organizing materials, aligning stakeholders, and following through on action items.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve space usage, portfolio performance, and operational consistency across multiple locations.</p><p>• Support office moves, expansions, consolidations, subleases, and other real estate projects while monitoring compliance with lease terms.</p><p>• Develop standardized procedures, templates, and controls that improve administration, reporting, and scalability across regions.</p><p>• Prepare summaries, analyses, and presentations for leadership and contribute to broader corporate real estate initiatives.</p>