Director of Quality

Fort Worth, Texas


Employer: HCA Healthcare
Industry: Directors and Managers
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Description
This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

We are seeking a Director of Quality with Medical City Fort Worth to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your leadership skills and come make a difference with us!

Benefits

Medical City Fort Worth, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Director of Quality for our team to be an innovator. HCA Healthcare partners with Harvard Pilgrim Institute and the CDC to use our data from more than 26 million patient encounters each year to impact the industry. Come build your career with us!

Job Summary and Qualifications

  • Under the direction of the Vice President of Quality Management, assists with the development, implementation and review of organizational performance improvement plans, quality and infection control initiatives and hospital strategic goals.
  • Assists with the policies and procedures to support successful quality outcomes and ongoing improvement in the delivery of healthcare to patients; facilitates process improvement efforts among PI teams, Medical Staff, and hospital departments; responsible for hospital accreditation and regulatory programs and provides education to key hospital staff related to Federal, State and regulatory agencies (such as Joint Commission, CMS, TDH, OSHA, etc.).
  • Coordinates quality indicator development, data abstraction, retrieval and analysis, and the clinical review screening and referral of cases to Medical Staff Committees for departmental peer review and improvement processes.
  • Assists Risk Management with the facilitation, investigation and follow up of RCA, Occurrences and Sentinel events.
  • Responsible for data abstraction and concurrent review processes and/or inter-rater reliability testing in core measure processes and projects.
  • Serves as a resource for the department in Quality and PI functions; as well as provides routine and standardized data analysis and compiling of reports.
  • In collaboration with the VP, objectively reviews Quality Resources staff performance and PI opportunities for the quality management services delivered by the department.
  • Assists VP of Quality and organization with project management, teaching, coaching, and facilitating related to performance improvement, regulatory compliance and survey readiness based on the hospital mission, vision and facility goals.


What qualifications you will need:

Education and Training Experience Required

  • Minimum of 5 years healthcare experience required.
  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing required. Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred.
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years healthcare experience in quality, patient safety, risk, infection control required.
  • Progressive experience as a manager or director strongly required.
  • Broad knowledge and familiarity with healthcare-related regulatory and accreditation requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge of Joint Commission accreditation standards and survey methodology, CMS regulations, other Federal and State regulations related to healthcare management, Leapfrog, IHI Initiative and other patient care related organizations.


Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the heart of the medical district. Medical City Fort Worth serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90 mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. Our specialties include cardiac care, neurosciences and oncology. We have surgical services, orthopedics, kidney transplants and emergency care. We offer three ER locations, including two off campus ER located in Burleson and White Settlement. Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center. We are a Joint Commission chest pain center. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join our family of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care to drive excellence and raise the bar for our over 35 million annual patient encounters.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2024-04-28
Reference: 1947350
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Fort Worth
ZIP: 76164

About HCA Healthcare

Founded in: 1968
Number of Employees: 235000


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