Quality & Accreditation Lead - Regulatory Readiness

Acadia Healthcare; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Murfreesboro, TN seeks a Director of Quality and Accreditation to lead regulatory readiness, ensure patient safety, and drive continual improvement across clinical and operational areas.

The role oversees quality protocols, QAPI, and accreditation processes, coordinating with hospital leadership to maintain compliance with state and federal requirements and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or nursing required.
• Two or more years in a Quality, Clinical, or PI role.
• Management experience preferred.
• Experience with CARF, DEA, Joint Commission or CMS surveys.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory readiness and patient safety across the facility.
• Oversee QAPI program and data collection/analysis.
• Coordinate accreditation processes and compliance initiatives.
• Prepare program data trends for Quality Council and MEC.
• Collaborate with leadership to implement corrective actions.

Skills

Quality/PI experience

Management experience

Regulatory processes experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or nursing

Master’s degree in behavioral health/risk discipline

Job description

Acadia Healthcare in Murfreesboro, TN seeks a Director of Quality and Accreditation to lead regulatory readiness, ensure patient safety, and drive continual improvement across clinical and operational areas.

The role oversees quality protocols, QAPI, and accreditation processes, coordinating with hospital leadership to maintain compliance with state and federal requirements and accreditation standards.