Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs

RightClick; New York (NY); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

RightClick is seeking a Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs to lead the hospital’s quality department and drive measurable improvements in patient care.

The role is onsite in Westchester County, NY, with starting salary around $135,000 per year. The ideal candidate has clinical leadership experience, a BSN, and familiarity with CMS, Leapfrog, and The Joint Commission reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of leadership experience in healthcare quality or clinical operations.
• Clinical background required; BSN strongly preferred.
• Master’s degree highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of CMS, Leapfrog, and The Joint Commission reporting requirements.
• Experience leading quality or performance improvement initiatives in a hospital setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present quality data.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the hospital’s quality department and staff.
• Measure and monitor how well patients are being cared for using quality metrics and outcome data.
• Report quality results to regulatory and rating bodies, including CMS, Leapfrog, and The Joint Commission.
• Lead performance improvement initiatives when quality measures fall short of targets.
• Maintain readiness for regulatory surveys and accreditation reviews.
• Partner with clinical and administrative leadership to promote a culture of patient safety and quality.

Skills

Healthcare quality leadership

Clinical operations

Education

BSN preferred

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Our client is seeking a Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs to lead the hospital’s quality department and drive measurable improvements in patient care.
The ideal candidate is a clinically trained leader who is passionate about quality outcomes for patients. This is an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY.

Starting at $135,000/year.

Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs’s Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead and oversee the hospital’s quality department and staff


• Measure and monitor how well patients are being cared for using quality metrics and outcome data


• Report quality results to regulatory and rating bodies, including CMS, Leapfrog, and The Joint Commission


• Lead performance improvement initiatives when quality measures fall short of targets


• Maintain readiness for regulatory surveys and accreditation reviews


• Partner with clinical and administrative leadership to promote a culture of patient safety and quality

Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs’s Qualifications and Skills:

• At least 3 years of leadership experience in healthcare quality, clinical operations, or a similar role


• Clinical background required; BSN strongly preferred


• Master’s degree highly preferred


• Working knowledge of CMS, Leapfrog, and The Joint Commission reporting requirements


• Experience leading quality or performance improvement initiatives in a hospital setting


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present quality data

RightClick is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant irrespective of race, color, creed, alienage, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.