Healthcare Quality, Safety & Risk Director

Jobot; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer matching

Employee stock purchase

Tuition assistance

HSAs and flexible spending

Modern clinical resources

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a dynamic Healthcare Director of Quality & Risk Management in Modesto, CA. This on-site, permanent role leads hospital-wide quality, safety, accreditation readiness, and risk management efforts to improve patient outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare quality/risk, a relevant degree (master's preferred), and strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Competitive benefits and strategic impact across clinical and operational teams are offered.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in quality and risk management within the healthcare sector.
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in regulatory compliance, performance improvement, patient safety, accreditation readiness, hospital survey preparation, quality assurance, root cause analysis, corrective action planning, incident investigation, policy development, clinical risk management, process improvement, patient experience, utilization review, data analysis, and quality improvement.
• Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• CPHQ or CHRM certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive quality and risk management programs aligned with organizational objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, accreditation standards, and healthcare laws.
• Lead performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, care quality, and patient experience.
• Prepare the organization for hospital surveys and accreditation visits, ensuring readiness.
• Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective action plans; oversee incident investigations.
• Develop and update policies reflecting best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Drive process improvement and optimized utilization review across the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Patient safety

Quality improvement

Accreditation readiness

Incident investigation

Policy development

Performance improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Jobot is seeking a dynamic Healthcare Director of Quality & Risk Management in Modesto, CA. This on-site, permanent role leads hospital-wide quality, safety, accreditation readiness, and risk management efforts to improve patient outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare quality/risk, a relevant degree (master's preferred), and strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Competitive benefits and strategic impact across clinical and operational teams are offered.