Strategic Quality & Compliance Leader

Laredo Medical Center; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health Coverage

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Recognition Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Laredo Medical Center in Texas seeks a Chief Quality Officer to lead hospital-wide quality improvement and performance initiatives. The CQO ensures regulatory compliance, including JC standards, and coordinates with departments, medical staff, and administration to advance patient care and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include directing performance improvement plans, educating staff on quality standards, and aligning initiatives with JC and CMS requirements, OSHA, CDC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred in public health, healthcare quality, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Leads development, coordination, and implementation of the hospital's performance improvement plan.
• Chairs the performance improvement committee and ensures JC compliance.
• Serves as liaison between hospital departments, medical staff, and administration on quality initiatives.
• Provides education on quality standards and regulatory updates to staff.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Improvement

Regulatory Compliance

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field

Master's Degree in Public Health, Healthcare Quality, or related field

Tools

JC Standards

Job description

Laredo Medical Center in Texas seeks a Chief Quality Officer to lead hospital-wide quality improvement and performance initiatives. The CQO ensures regulatory compliance, including JC standards, and coordinates with departments, medical staff, and administration to advance patient care and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include directing performance improvement plans, educating staff on quality standards, and aligning initiatives with JC and CMS requirements, OSHA, CDC.