Director of Quality and Risk

Beckley, WV

Full Time

Healthcare

Senior Manager/Supervisor

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Quality and Risk to lead our organization’s efforts in ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. This leadership role is ideal for a healthcare professional who is passionate about driving excellence in care delivery and managing risk proactively across all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of the organization’s quality assurance and risk management programs.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and accreditation standards, including Joint Commission, CMS, and state-specific requirements.
Oversee root cause analyses, sentinel event reviews, and other risk assessment initiatives.
Partner with clinical leadership to develop and implement performance improvement plans.
Provide guidance and education to staff on best practices in quality, safety, and risk mitigation.
Prepare reports and present findings to senior leadership and board committees.

Must-Have Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
Extensive experience in healthcare risk management or quality improvement.
Strong understanding of regulatory standards and healthcare compliance frameworks.
Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Registered Nurse (RN) license strongly preferred.
Advanced degree (e.g., MSN, MHA, MPH) a plus.
Certification in healthcare quality (e.g., CPHQ) or risk management (e.g., CPHRM) desirable.

Apply for this position

Required*

Apply with Indeed

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone*

Address

Resume*

We've received your resume. Click here to update it.

Attach resume or Paste resume

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume

Paste your resume here or Attach resume file

What's your citizenship / employment eligibility?*

LinkedIn Profile URL:*

Desired salary*

Earliest start date?*

Do you have at least a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field?*

Do you have 5 or more years of experience in hospital-based quality, risk management, or patient safety?*

Please briefly describe your experience leading quality improvement or risk management initiatives in a hospital setting.*

How have you handled a sentinel event or major risk incident in the past? What was your role, and what was the outcome?*

Human Check*

Submit Application

Top Tier Reps is a top-notch Recruiting Agency focusing on bringing you the top-performing candidates to drive growth and outperform the competition.

Top Tier Reps is a Recruiting Agency where you can apply online for jobs, easy-to-use interface, the fastest browsing experience, and rich features. That’s the reason we can gain and maintain the trust of the users of our website.

Director of Quality and Risk

Apply for this position