Tenet Healthcare Corporation

Director of Quality Improvement

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • $100K — $130K *
Worcester, MA 01604In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) with a degree in inpatient care related field (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QA/PI).
  • Current license as required by state law and regulations.
  • Certification in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or eligibility to take the exam within two years of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Quality/Performance Improvement activities across the hospital.
  • Integrate Quality/Performance Improvement Program activities for both Medical and Hospital-wide staff.
  • Manage and report data for Quality/Performance Improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee the Quality/Performance Improvement department and its staff.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures relevant to the DCQI position.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a historic healthcare institution with over 125 years of service.
  • Access to advanced treatment options and innovative technology in surgeries and patient care.
  • Career growth opportunities across a variety of specialties within the hospital.
  • Participation in promoting a culture of safety and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Support from a collaborative environment involving the Medical Staff.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The individual in this position is a key member of the hospital management team, and provides leadership and oversight to the strategic development and implementation of the quality and patient safety programs (performance improvement, patient safety, and accreditation) with responsibility for planning, organizing, directing the managerial and operational activities of the infrastructure required to support these services. The DCQI provides leadership in the promotion of a Culture of Safety, effective use of performance improvement methodologies, and data integrity, validity, and reliability. This position serves as the liaison with The Joint Commission, CMS, and other pertinent regulatory agencies and oversees the organization's continuous survey readiness processes. The DCQI works collaboratively with the Medical Staff to promote evidence-based quality and safety, patient-focused care aimed at optimal patient outcomes. The DCQI is responsible for ensuring the quality improvement goals are aligned and support organizational goals and priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for leading the Quality / Performance Improvement activities across the hospital.
  • Integration of the Quality / Performance Improvement Program activities for the Medical and Hospital-wide Staff.
  • Data management and reporting for Quality / Performance Improvement initiatives
  • Oversight of Quality / Performance Improvement department and staff.
  • Responsible for complying with all policies and procedures that pertain to HIPAA including the minimum requirements for the DCQI position
  • other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Required
  • Education: Registered Professional Nurse (RN) with Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degree inpatient care related field
  • Experience: 5 years experience in QA/PI
  • Certification:
    • Must be currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in the state of practice or policy
    • CPHQ or eligible to take the exam within two years of employment.


About the Team

Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality healthcare to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements. Some of the distinctions we have received include designations as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in advanced treatments like ourCyberKnife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program whichoffers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Healthgrades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital #1 in Cardiology in the state and one of Americas 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention. At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties and help support the overall health of our community. Join our team!

About Tenet Healthcare Corporation

Tenet Fintech Group is an innovative Fintech service provider to the Chinese commercial lending sector.

Tenet Healthcare Corporation Careers

Join the dedicated team at Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a national leader in healthcare services. At Tenet, we are committed to providing the highest quality care and outstanding patient experiences. This commitment extends to our team members in every role across our network.

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At Tenet Healthcare Corporation, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about transforming healthcare. Our professionals enjoy a collaborative environment where innovative ideas and a proactive approach to healthcare are at the forefront of what we do.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

We offer a variety of job opportunities across clinical, administrative, and corporate disciplines. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career, Tenet provides a path for growth and development. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talents through advanced training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous professional development.

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Join us and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. At Tenet, every team member is empowered to make a difference. With access to cutting-edge technology and a network of professionals, you will have the tools to drive real change in healthcare delivery.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Tenet Healthcare Corporation, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our diversity training ensures that our team is respectful, inclusive, and equipped to support the diverse communities we serve.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Tenet’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to gain hands-on experience while working alongside seasoned professionals. Internships are a great way to develop skills, enhance your resume, and build a network within the healthcare industry.

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Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Join a company that values work-life balance, provides competitive healthcare benefits, and supports your personal and professional growth.

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Are you ready to advance your career in a vibrant healthcare environment? Explore the positions available at Tenet Healthcare Corporation and find where your skills and passion can make a difference. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive innovation in healthcare.

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Networking and Professional Development

At Tenet, networking and professional development are part of our ethos. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and grow together. Enhance your career through comprehensive training, mentorship, and collaboration across our extensive healthcare network.

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Learn more about Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Size
76,836 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$399 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.6 billion
NASDAQ
THC
* Ladders Estimates

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