What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Quality and Risk Management position at Acquire Medstaff?
Location: Beckley, West Virginia
Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 annually, based on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We’re hiring a Director of Quality and Risk to lead transformative healthcare initiatives at our facility in Beckley, West Virginia. This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll oversee the Quality/Performance Improvement, Risk Management, and Medical Staff Office departments. As the designated Patient Safety Officer and Ethics and Compliance Officer, you’ll ensure regulatory compliance, enhance patient safety, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with medical staff and leadership to uphold the highest standards of patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Oversight – Lead and manage the Quality/Performance Improvement and Risk Management departments.
- Medical Staff Collaboration – Oversee the Medical Staff Office, ensuring effective credentialing and collaboration processes.
- Regulatory Compliance – Ensure adherence to all regulatory, licensing, and accreditation requirements.
- Patient Safety & Ethics – Serve as the Patient Safety Officer and Ethics and Compliance Officer, promoting a culture of safety and integrity.
- Performance Improvement – Design and implement initiatives to enhance quality and mitigate risks.
- Data-Driven Strategies – Analyze trends and data to develop proactive strategies for quality improvement and risk reduction.
- Team Collaboration – Work closely with medical and clinical teams to address barriers to optimal patient care.
- Reporting – Prepare and present detailed reports to senior leadership and governing boards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of healthcare experience; clinical background strongly preferred.
- At least 2 years in clinical risk management preferred.
- Prior supervisory or management experience is a plus.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) and Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) required or must be obtained within two years of hire.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, plus a 401(k) plan for full-time employees.
- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
- Opportunities for educational advancement and professional development.
- A supportive, mission-driven team environment focused on excellence in patient care.
How to Apply
Even if you're outside Beckley, WV, we welcome your application.
Apply today and get hired! Send your resume to sheen.vicente@acquiremedstaff.com or call 475-276-8898 to learn more.
Visit our website: www.acquiremedstaff.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000
