Quality and Risk Director

Job overview

Quality and Risk Director This is an onsite position in Fredericksburg, VA. Compensation is not specified. This role is responsible for overseeing a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services. The Director ensures compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, and hospital policies, and coordinates surveys and risk management activities.

What you'll do

• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, corporate and hospital policies, and procedures. Develop, implement, and maintain quality assessment and improvement programs.
• Assess compliance with federal, state, and industry regulatory and accreditation standards, facilitating processes to remediate and/or maintain compliance. Provide organizational education related to regulations and standards and coordinate local, state, federal, and accreditation surveys.
• Use a variety of applications (including, but not limited to, PatCom, UDS, ORYX, and Press Ganey) to identify improvement opportunities, generate reports, research issues, identify resources, and access external databases.
• Ensure the update and maintenance of hospital plans, including the Provision of Care/Scope of Services, Leadership, Information Management, Utilization Review, Infection Control, and Patient Safety plans. Oversee risk management activities, including completion of incident reports, notice of potential claims, corrective action planning, and incident reporting to the Corporate Risk Manager.
• Coordinate the review, development, and implementation of hospital policies.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments to coordinate care and promptly resolve patient concerns or complaints.
• Celebrate the accomplishments and successes of our dedicated employees along the way.

What we're looking for

Education

A bachelor's degree in healthcare or a related field is preferred.

Experience

Experience in Quality and/or Risk Management, including primary responsibility for performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution, leadership, and risk management activities.

Skills & competencies

quality and risk director

fredericksburg va

full time

healthcare

leadership

compliance

risk management

patient safety

quality improvement

encompass health

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.