Quality & Risk Improvement Lead

Encompass Health; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plans

Flexible spending accounts

Stock purchase plans

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a Quality/Risk Coordinator to support hospital quality and risk operations across departments, assisting with regulatory compliance and performance improvement initiatives. The role focuses on monitoring care quality, coordinating with leadership, and maintaining documentation and reporting to drive patient care improvements.

The position emphasizes collaboration, access to cutting-edge equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field is preferred.
• Experience in quality or risk management, including performance improvement and regulatory compliance, is required.
• Ability to coordinate across departments and manage risk processes.

Responsibilities

• Partners with the Director to assess compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Assists in writing corrective action plans and assessments (e.g. TJC PPR).
• Uses current statistical tools and techniques to identify improvement opportunities.
• Assists in establishing and maintaining performance improvement activities.
• Handles daily risk management activities and compliance processes.
• Collaborates with other departments to coordinate care and address customer concerns.
• Maintains documentation of performance improvement and Governing Body activities.
• Uses various applications to identify improvement opportunities and generate reports.
• Maintains and facilitates the time review of the hospital contract services provider log.

Skills

Quality management

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Performance improvement

Statistical tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare

Tools

Statistical software

Reporting tools

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a Quality/Risk Coordinator to support hospital quality and risk operations across departments, assisting with regulatory compliance and performance improvement initiatives. The role focuses on monitoring care quality, coordinating with leadership, and maintaining documentation and reporting to drive patient care improvements.

The position emphasizes collaboration, access to cutting-edge equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one, with opportunities to