Quality/Risk Director
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onLeggett Road, Hamilton County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37373, United States
About the Team
Encompass Health is the nation's leader in in-patient rehabilitation care, proudly setting the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. As a trusted leader in post-acute care, we operate over 150 nationwide locations with a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals. We are recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and have received the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award.
Our culture celebrates and welcomes diversity. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive, united for the greater good of our patients.
About the Role
As a Quality/Risk Director, you will oversee a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with various stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services. This role is designed for those seeking a career that aligns with personal values, providing a profound sense of belonging and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
You will be the driving force behind ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, and corporate policies. Your day will involve developing and maintaining quality assessment and improvement programs, facilitating processes to remediate compliance issues, and coordinating local, state, federal, and accreditation surveys. You will utilize advanced applications to identify improvement opportunities, generate reports, and access external databases. Additionally, you will oversee risk management activities, including incident reporting and corrective action planning, while coordinating the review and implementation of hospital policies across critical areas like Patient Safety and Infection Control.
Join Us
We offer a rewarding career close to home and close to your heart, complete with access to cutting-edge equipment and technology. From day one, you will have access to comprehensive benefits including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a company-matching 401(k).
Equal Opportunity Employer
Encompass Health is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Patcom, Uds, Oryx, Press Ganey, Utilization Review, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Risk Management, Performance Improvement, Regulatory Compliance.
Education: Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Quality/Risk Director at Encompass Health
What does a Quality/Risk Director at Encompass Health do?expand_more
A Quality/Risk Director at Encompass Health is responsible for the following: Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, and hospital policies; Develop, implement, and maintain quality assessment and improvement programs; Assess compliance with federal, state, and industry regulatory standards; and Coordinate local, state, federal, and accreditation surveys.
What are the requirements for this Quality/Risk Director role?expand_more
Encompass Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred; License or certification as required by state regulations; and Experience in Quality and/or Risk Management.
Where is the Quality/Risk Director role at Encompass Health located?expand_more
Quality/Risk Director at Encompass Health is based in Leggett Road, Hamilton County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37373, United States. This is a on-site role.