Director of Quality and Risk Management

Director of Quality and Risk Management Modesto, CA ABOUT THE COMPANY: This acute care hospital is a respected healthcare provider serving the Modesto, California community. The organization is dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care through strong clinical governance, regulatory excellence, and continuous performance improvement. With a focus on patient safety, risk reduction, and accreditation readiness, the hospital fosters a collaborative environment where leaders are empowered to influence outcomes, strengthen systems, and support a culture of accountability and excellence. JOB SUMMARY: Provide leadership and oversight for hospital-wide quality, patient safety, performance improvement, and risk management programs. Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and licensing standards, including CMS and The Joint Commission. Monitor, analyze, and report clinical outcomes and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement. Oversee risk management activities, including incident reporting, hazard identification, and corrective action planning. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, Public Health, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of healthcare experience in quality improvement, performance measurement, or risk management. PREFERRED: Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or Public Health. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a hospital setting. Quality or patient safety certification (CPHQ or similar). WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME: Senior leadership role with direct influence on patient safety, quality outcomes, and risk management High-visibility position partnering with executive, medical, and clinical leadership Opportunity to drive system-wide improvement through quality and performance initiatives Professional growth in regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and patient safety strategy Meaningful impact on care delivery, safety culture, and organizational excellence BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance A further detailed conversation would allow us both to determine if this position would be a good fit for you. Please share this information with anyone who you think may be qualified and interested to learn more about this opportunity. For consideration, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr