Quality & Compliance Director — QAPI Leader

Hospice-of-Northwest-Ohi; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of Northwest Ohio seeks a qualified leader to direct the agency's quality and compliance programs. You will oversee policy compliance, risk reporting, and multi-department coordination to uphold CMS and Joint Commission standards.

The role requires strong organizational, analytical, and communications skills, plus experience guiding QAPI initiatives and staff in a healthcare setting. Employment includes collaboration with executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–5 years of performance improvement experience with knowledge of quality improvement, measurement and data reporting.
• 3 years of leadership experience required.
• Strong knowledge of CMS, Joint Commission and state hospice requirements.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and written/verbal communication abilities.
• Experience with data management software including spreadsheet development.
• Able to work independently and in an interdisciplinary team.
• Understands the hospice philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise quality and compliance projects to meet agency goals.
• Monitor policies, procedures, activities, accreditation and regulations.
• Review OIG and HIPAA risk reports and take action.
• Provide oversight of Health Information Management, Infection Control and Compliance staff.
• Chair the QAPI Oversight Committee and prepare minutes and reports.
• Coordinate audits and feedback with department leaders.
• Assist QAPI teams with agency-wide program implementation.
• Communicate updates to standards and ensure policy changes are reviewed quarterly.

Skills

Quality improvement

Performance measurement

Data reporting

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Spreadsheet proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Data reporting tools

Job description

Hospice of Northwest Ohio seeks a qualified leader to direct the agency's quality and compliance programs. You will oversee policy compliance, risk reporting, and multi-department coordination to uphold CMS and Joint Commission standards.

The role requires strong organizational, analytical, and communications skills, plus experience guiding QAPI initiatives and staff in a healthcare setting. Employment includes collaboration with executive leadership.