Quality/Risk Director
Encompass Health · Las Vegas, NV · 5 days ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
About the Role
As a Quality/Risk Director, you will oversee a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with various stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services. Join a team that values collaboration, support, and inclusivity, and embark on a rewarding career with access to cutting-edge equipment and technology.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in healthcare or a related field is preferred.
- License or Certification as required by state regulations.
- Experience in Quality and/or Risk Management, including primary responsibility for performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution, leadership, and risk management activities.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Benefits are available from day one.