Behavioral Health Quality Director

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals seeks a Director of Quality Management to drive strategy, policy, and performance across a hospital setting. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize patient care quality and safety.

The role requires advanced degrees in health care administration or quality management, CQI experience, and strong leadership. The position emphasizes collaboration with executive leadership and clinical staff to sustain excellence.

Qualifications

• Master’s or equivalent in quality management or health care administration with leadership experience.
• Experience developing strategies, staffing plans, and regulatory readiness in a hospital.
• Quality improvement or CQI initiatives in a health care setting; supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee department operations and implement quality, cost-effective health care delivery strategies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and readiness for agency surveys.
• Lead data collection, analysis, and dashboards to drive performance improvements.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and clinical staff on quality management and safety.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Leadership

Quality improvement

Education

Master’s degree in Quality Management / Hospital Administration / Health Care Administration

Bachelor’s degree in related field

CPHQ certification (preferred/substitution)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Regulatory portals (NGS, MHPD)

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals seeks a Director of Quality Management to drive strategy, policy, and performance across a hospital setting. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize patient care quality and safety.

The role requires advanced degrees in health care administration or quality management, CQI experience, and strong leadership. The position emphasizes collaboration with executive leadership and clinical staff to sustain excellence.