DescriptionThis position is incentive eligible.IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a VP Quality Risk Management today with LewisGale Medical Center.BenefitsLewisGale Medical Center, 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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as a VP Quality Risk Management. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and Qualifications
Responsible for the administrative and operational oversight of all hospital (enterprise) performance improvement, quality outcomes, risk reduction/mitigation, infection control, peer review, patient safety, and regulatory management operations.
In collaboration with the Quality Council, Executive Officers, Medical Executive Committee, and Board of Trustees, responsible for the development of the hospital’s quality and risk management strategy and annual goals.
Leads the Quality and Risk Management Department in the development and application of quality management and risk reduction strategies throughout the hospital.
Assumes responsibility for communication and education regarding quality and risk management activities in the organization, as well as the medical community and governing body, and serves as a resource.
Responsible for and provides direction to the QRM Department, as well as Quality Council, Peer Review, Infection Control, regulatory readiness, and patient safety program.
Leads the QM Department within defined financial parameters.
Plans, coordinates and monitors comprehensive Medical Staff QI programs as indicated.
Plans, coordinates and monitors comprehensive hospital QI program; serves as the Chief Clinical Performance Officer representing the facility at the Division and Corporate level.
Plans, coordinates and monitors hospital quality incentive programs.
Serves as an organizational resource for QA/QI, performance improvement, and risk reduction information.
Interacts with Executive, Administrative, and Medical Leaders to gain support for QI activities.
Coordinates and directs activities related to TJC accreditation and continuous readiness, and in collaboration with hospital leadership, ensures that TJC deficiencies are addressed and resolved.
Works collaboratively with HCI, legal counsel, and Executive Administration in coordinating and overseeing Risk Management activities.
Works to expand knowledge of quality bringing new ideas and concepts to LGMC.
Serves as facility liaison for Clinical Documentation Integrity team.
QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCERequired: Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills and thorough understanding of quality management theory and process. Minimum 5 years clinical experience. Comfortable and skilled at working with stakeholders in the organization. Knowledge of PC based computer software and data management.Preferred: Recent hospital leadership; quality and/or risk management exposure through clinical activity, consultative activities, or a managerial role.EDUCATIONRequired: BSNPreferred: Master’s degree and current Virginia State Licensure.LewisGale Medical Center (https://lewisgale.com/locations/lewisgale-medical-center/) has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care.At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.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."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our VP Quality Risk Management opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!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.
