Director of Quality

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: April 18, 2025

Job Description:

The role of Director of Quality is a pivotal position within this organization, responsible for guiding and implementing the compliance program in the designated region or ministry. As a member of the leadership team, the Director plays a crucial role in supporting a culture that aligns with our mission, core values, and code of ethics. The focus of this role is to plan, design, implement, and maintain the compliance framework, ensuring the highest standards of ethical conduct and compliance are upheld. Collaboration with system and regional leadership is key to achieving these objectives, with regular travel to various facilities being an essential part of the responsibilities.This hospital is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our community. They are committed to promoting a culture of compliance and ethical conduct, which is deeply ingrained in their mission and values. The compliance program is an integral part of to their operations, ensuring adherence to state and federal healthcare laws and regulations. This team is passionate about making a difference and driving positive outcomes for the patients and communities we serve.The Director of Quality reports directly to the System Director of Compliance and Privacy, working closely with regional leadership and the Compliance team. As an integral member of the leadership team, the Director serves as a compliance expert, providing guidance and counsel on ethical business practices and matters of compliance. The role involves leading regional compliance committees and presenting updates and reports to regional boards and leadership.The compliance unit is devoted to promoting and executing the compliance program through consistent application of policies and procedures. The Director leads initiatives to detect, correct, and prevent noncompliance issues, addressing new and emerging compliance laws and requirements. The unit oversees investigations into matters such as the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and other healthcare regulations. Compliance risk assessments are conducted regularly to evaluate and mitigate potential risks, aligning activities with the annual compliance work plan.In this role, you will be responsible for providing leadership and advice on compliance matters, leading regional compliance initiatives, and ensuring the effectiveness of the compliance program. This includes coordination of compliance investigations, addressing compliance questions, and monitoring corrective action plans. Working closely with the legal team and other functional areas, you will ensure proper interpretation and education regarding compliance laws and regulations. Additionally, you will assist with setting strategy for the annual work plan and address high-risk compliance and privacy issues.This region is known for its vibrant communities and diverse population, providing a unique environment for healthcare professionals to thrive. The region offers a blend of urban and rural settings, with access to a wide range of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. We are proud to serve a community that values integrity, collaboration, and service excellence, and we are committed to fostering a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.In closing, the Director of Quality position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and influence the compliance landscape within our organization and region. This role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team focused on upholding our mission and values. This hospital is seeking a dynamic leader who is committed to improving healthcare compliance and making a meaningful impact in our community. If you are passionate about compliance and ethical conduct, we encourage you to apply and join this team.

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