Summit Partners

Senior Director of Clinical Quality, ACO (RN)

Summit Partners$130K — $150K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted RN license required.
  • BSN required; MSN or other advanced nursing degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive nursing experience, particularly in post-acute or population health.
  • Prior nursing leadership experience with direct people management required.
  • Experience leading clinical quality initiatives across multiple sites preferred.
  • ACO experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quality improvement and care coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Nurse Directors, enhancing performance and professional growth.
  • Oversee clinical strategy and quality performance across accountable care partnerships.
  • Establish clinical priorities and quality standards to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Drive initiatives for quality measure performance and care coordination.
  • Design and implement onboarding and care management processes.
  • Utilize clinical data to identify opportunities and inform strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with leaders to develop and execute clinical quality strategies.

Benefits

  • Competitive executive-level compensation package.
  • Annual incentive opportunity.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement benefits included.
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities available.
Full Job Description
Senior Director of Clinical Quality, ACO (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Nurse leader with a passion for clinical quality, population health, and team development. As the Senior Director of Clinical Quality, ACO, you will lead a team of Nurse Directors, shape enterprise-wide clinical strategies, and drive measurable improvements across a portfolio of accountable care partners. If you're a strategic thinker who excels at building high-performing teams and influencing healthcare transformation, we'd love to talk.

Qualifications
  • Active, unrestricted RN license required.
  • BSN required; MSN or other advanced nursing degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive nursing experience, including experience in post-acute, population health, care coordination, or value-based care settings.
  • Prior nursing leadership experience with direct people management required.
  • Experience leading clinical quality, population health, or value-based care initiatives across multiple sites or partnerships preferred.
  • ACO experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quality improvement, care coordination, and population health programs.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling
  • Full-time leadership position. Monday through Friday business hours.
  • Flexible work environment with collaboration across multiple markets and partner organizations.
  • Periodic travel may be required to support partner engagement and business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Nurse Directors, driving performance, retention, professional growth, and outcomes.
  • Oversee clinical strategy, quality performance, and value-based care initiatives across a portfolio of accountable care partnerships.
  • Establish clinical priorities, quality standards, and performance expectations to improve outcomes and total cost of care.
  • Drive quality measure performance, care gap closure, care coordination, and utilization management initiatives.
  • Design and scale onboarding, competency development, clinical workflows, and care management processes.
  • Leverage clinical and operational data to identify opportunities, monitor results, and inform strategic decisions.
  • Present performance outcomes, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership and governance committees.
  • Build strong partnerships with physicians, healthcare organizations, and internal stakeholders to advance ACO objectives.
  • Collaborate with executive and cross-functional leaders to develop and execute clinical quality and network performance strategies.
  • Influence clinical and operational leaders to adopt evidence-based practices and achieve value-based care goals.

Rewards and Compensation
  • Competitive executive-level compensation ranging from $130,000 - $150,000.
  • Annual incentive opportunity.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.
  • Robust benefits plan available through Sound Physicians.


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About Summit Partners

Summit Partners is a global alternative investment firm that invests in growth equity, fixed income and public equity opportunities in technology, healthcare and other growth sectors. The firm was founded in 1984 and has raised more than $23 billion in capital commitments since inception. Summit Partners has offices in Boston, Menlo Park, London and Singapore.
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