Quality/Risk Director

Quality/Risk Director Career Opportunity Encompass Health, the nation's leader in in-patient rehabilitation care, is seeking a qualified Quality/Risk Director to oversee a hospital-wide quality management program. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health we are a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our team unites for the greater good of patients and has been recognized as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” and awarded the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award. Starting Perks and Benefits From day one you will have access to the following: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full‑time and part‑time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education. Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do. Become the Quality/Risk Director You've Always Aspired to Be Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, corporate and hospital policies, and procedures, and develop, implement, and maintain quality assessment and improvement programs. Assess compliance with federal, state, and industry regulatory and accreditation standards, facilitate remediation, and coordinate local, state, federal, and accreditation surveys. Use a variety of applications—including PatCom, UDS, ORYX, and Press Ganey—to identify improvement opportunities, generate reports, research issues, and access external databases. Ensure the update and maintenance of hospital plans, including the Provision of Care/Scope of Services, Leadership, Information Management, Utilization Review, Infection Control, and Patient Safety plans, and oversee risk management activities, including incident reporting, corrective action planning, and reporting to the Corporate Risk Manager. Coordinate the review, development, and implementation of hospital policies. Communicate and collaborate with other departments to coordinate care and promptly resolve patient concerns or complaints. Celebrate the accomplishments and successes of our dedicated employees along the way. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or a related field is preferred. License or certification required by state regulations. Experience in Quality and/or Risk Management, including primary responsibility for performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution, leadership, and risk management. The Encompass Health Way We set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what’s right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr