Chief Quality Officer

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc; United States; Remote; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job description

The Chief Quality Officer will report to the Chief Executive Officer and partner with executive, clinical, operational, and physician leaders across our client's health system. This enterprise-wide leader will develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for quality, patient safety, regulatory readiness, performance improvement, analytics, and organizational excellence. The role is responsible for driving measurable improvements in clinical outcomes and ensuring sustained performance against national quality and safety benchmarks. Key priorities include advancing high-reliability principles, promoting a just culture, and embedding continuous improvement across our client's health system. The CQO will also serve as the primary liaison to the Board on quality improvement strategy and performance.

The successful candidate will build a culture of data-driven decision-making, transparency, accountability, and ongoing learning. They will oversee efforts related to CMS Star Ratings, Leapfrog performance, Joint Commission standards, and other regulatory and accreditation requirements. The CQO will lead initiatives that strengthen patient safety, improve operational and clinical performance, and enhance the overall patient experience. This leader will collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout our client's health system to align quality priorities with organizational strategy. Success in the role will require the ability to influence across disciplines, translate data into action, and sustain meaningful improvements in quality and safety outcomes.