Director of Quality and Risk

Lead Quality, Safety & Risk in a Top-Rated Inpatient Rehab Hospital – Hands‑On Leadership in Beautiful Charlottesville, VA!

This Jobot Job is hosted by Cam Strahm.

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year.

We are an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Charlottesville, VA, part of the nation's leading network of rehab facilities. Specializing in short‑stay recovery (average 7–14 days) for patients overcoming stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurological conditions, orthopedic issues, and complex medical events, we deliver intensive, personalized therapy (physical, occupational, speech) in a supportive environment—no emergency department, ORs, or long‑term care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, we emphasize safe, high‑quality care, advanced technologies, real‑world simulations, and family‑centered recovery to help patients regain independence and return to what matters most.

• Hands‑On Impact — Direct leadership in quality, risk, patient safety, and Joint Commission preparedness at the hospital level—lead surveys, analyze trends, create improvement plans, and drive real outcomes.
• Supportive Structure — Report to the CEO with regional backing; oversee PASC and HIMS Supervisor in a collaborative, mission‑focused team.
• Day 1 Benefits & Stability — Full medical/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and more from your first day; quarterly bonuses reward performance.
• Prime Location — Onsite in scenic Charlottesville, VA; potential relocation assistance; work in a highly rated rehab center recognized for excellence.
• Meaningful Mission — Help patients rebuild lives in a compassionate setting committed to safety, innovation, and superior outcomes—no corporate abstraction, just direct influence on care quality.

• Oversee hospital‑wide quality, risk management, and patient safety programs.
• Lead preparation for and response to The Joint Commission surveys/accreditation processes.
• Analyze patient satisfaction surveys/experience data, identify trends, and develop/present action plans for improvement.
• Manage risk identification/mitigation, performance improvement initiatives, and compliance.
• Supervise the Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator (PASC) and HIMS Supervisor.
• Collaborate with CEO, regional leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high‑quality care.

• Proven hands‑on leadership experience in quality, risk management, and patient safety at the hospital/facility level (recent/current onsite role required; no high‑level corporate/program development only).
• Direct experience leading/preparing for The Joint Commission surveys/accreditation in a hospital setting.
• Background in analyzing patient satisfaction data, trends, feedback, and creating/executing improvement plans.
• Minimum 2+ years tenure in recent roles (no short tenures