Senior Director, Quality & Patient Safety

Bay Area Hospital; Coos Bay, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Area Hospital seeks a Senior Director of Quality to lead quality management, patient safety, accreditation readiness, and performance improvement across the organization. You will partner with executive leadership, medical staff, nursing leadership, and operations to advance safety culture and high reliability.

The role includes developing quality strategies, monitoring outcomes, and guiding improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, clinical quality, experience, and organizational

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality and patient safety programs in healthcare.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards (The Joint Commission, CMS).
• Ability to translate data into improvement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for quality, patient safety, accreditation, and regulatory readiness.
• Develop and implement organization-wide quality and safety strategies.
• Monitor performance metrics and drive improvement initiatives.
• Lead and develop the Quality team and executive reporting.

Skills

Quality management

Patient safety

Performance improvement

Regulatory compliance

Joint Commission CMS

Data analysis

Education

Oregon licensure (MD/NP/Clinical professional)

Job description

Bay Area Hospital seeks a Senior Director of Quality to lead quality management, patient safety, accreditation readiness, and performance improvement across the organization. You will partner with executive leadership, medical staff, nursing leadership, and operations to advance safety culture and high reliability.

The role includes developing quality strategies, monitoring outcomes, and guiding improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, clinical quality, experience, and organizational