Director of Compliance, Quality & Risk – Home Care & Hospice

Role Overview

• Initiates and oversees the development of a comprehensive Safety, Quality, and Performance Improvement program inclusive of the analysis and trending of data related to initiatives.
• Provides strategic oversight for patient safety and quality committees with accountability for distribution of organizational communication.
• Provides overall direction necessary to ensure clinical services are provided in accordance with standards established through state and federal regulations, including National Patient Safety Goals, and are evidence-based.
• Accesses organizational compliance related to clinical care in collaboration with entity leadership and staff.
• Identifies areas of vulnerability and directs the development of strategies to enhance compliance.
• In conjunction with medical staff and system leadership, directs and coordinates safety, quality, and performance improvement initiatives.
• In collaboration with clinical staff and leadership, participates in the monitoring, reporting and improvement activities related to clinical guidelines, healthcare quality and safety initiatives, accreditation, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage department staff in the performance of duties, setting standards, providing development and training, perform evaluations and set goals.
• Prepare standard reports for leadership and board use.
• Manage a team of coding clinicians, providing oversight of accuracy, performance metrics and consistent and timely submissions.
• Leads program and location through CMS survey
• complete audit and documentation request.
• Represent Care at Home on system wide quality initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or related field.
• Current state license in clinical field.
• Five (5) years progressive leadership experience in Home Care system management overseeing Compliance, Quality, Patient Safety, or related area.
• Master’s degree in nursing, public health, health administration, or related field preferred.
• Ten (10) years progressive leadership experience in Home Care/Hospice system management overseeing Compliance, Quality, Patient Safety, or related area preferred.

Benefits

• Generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being