Director of Quality

Job overview

The Director of Quality is an onsite role based in Knoxville, TN. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the hospital's mission of providing high-quality care to the community. This role exists to lead and integrate the hospital-wide Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI) program. The Director of Quality is responsible for data analysis, risk management, patient safety, and ensuring regulatory and accreditation readiness to drive clinical and operational excellence.

What you'll do

• Provide leadership and oversight of the organization-wide CQPI program. Measure and assess performance by collecting, analyzing, and trending data to identify opportunities for improvement. Focus on improving processes and systems to drive clinical quality, safety, and operational performance. Direct, facilitate, and report on all aspects of risk management and patient safety. Investigate factors contributing to adverse outcomes and drive process/system changes. Direct the hospital-wide CQPI operations, including record reviews for quality indicators and reporting findings to leadership, Medical Executive Committee, and other committees. Annually review hospital-wide plans for Infection Control (IC) and CQPI
• establish goals and objectives for the coming year. Serve as liaison to local health officials
• coordinate inspections and accreditation reviews with state and other regulatory agencies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

knoxville tn

quality

compliance

leadership

healthcare

hospital

patient safety

risk management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees, Competitive Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

About the employer

Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.