Job Openings Director of Quality and Compliance

About the job Director of Quality and Compliance

Title: Director of Quality and Compliance
Status: Full Time
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Relocation: Not Available
Salary: $46.39 $72.23 per hour
Bonus: Not Available
Visa Support: Not Available

Position Overview:
A respected home health agency in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is seeking a Director of Quality and Compliance to lead its regulatory compliance initiatives, oversee quality improvement efforts, and manage staff education programs. This role plays a critical part in upholding high standards of patient care, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, and achieving outstanding clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the agency's regulatory and quality expert, driving continuous improvement across all services.
  • Lead initiatives in utilization review, patient satisfaction, infection control, and performance improvement.
  • Oversee onboarding and education programs to maintain staff competency and regulatory compliance.
  • Use data analytics to guide interventions and exceed national benchmarks.
  • Participate in admin-on-call rotation every 68 weeks and cover 12 holidays per year.
  • Contribute to program development with a focus on value-based purchasing.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Licensure: An active RN license in Massachusettsis required.
  • Certifications:

    • OASIS certification required or obtainable within 12 months.
    • HCS-D or BCHH-C coding certification required or obtainable within 12 months.
  • Experience:

    • Minimum 5 years of recent experience in home health care.
    • At least 3 years in a leadership or quality management role within a home health setting.
  • Other Requirements:

    • Reliable transportation is necessary.
    • Must possess strong leadership, communication, and data analysis skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.