QUALITY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, ACCREDITATION

Company: Beacon Specialized Living Services
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

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The Quality Program Director, Accreditation oversees the preparation, application, and ongoing monitoring of accreditation standards. This role is critical in ensuring that our organization meets and exceeds the highest standards of care and service delivery.Duties

• Accreditation Management: Engage each market in the preparation, application, and maintenance processes for accreditation, ensuring all standards are met and maintained and documentation is accurate and up to date.
• Accreditation Standard Monitoring: Continuously monitor and evaluate compliance with accreditation standards, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Policy Development: Collaborate with the Quality Program Director, Policy, and Performance Management to develop and update policies and procedures to align with accreditation standards and best practices in the industry.
• KPIs: Collaborate with the Quality Program Director, Policy, and Performance Management to develop, revise, and monitor organizational KPIs as required to adhere to accreditation standards.
• Training and Education: Provide initial and annual refresher training and support to BSL employees on accreditation standards and processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and quality care. Ensure changes to standards are implemented.
• Quality Improvement: Lead quality improvement initiatives, using data and feedback to drive enhancements in service delivery and client outcomes.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including leadership, staff, clients, and regulatory bodies, to ensure alignment and support for accreditation efforts.
• Reporting: Prepare and present reports on accreditation status, compliance issues, and quality improvement initiatives to senior management and other stakeholders.Experience & Education
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, social work, or a related field. Master's degree and/or nursing degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance, accreditation, or a related field, preferably within a healthcare or social services setting.
• In-depth knowledge of accreditation standards and processes.
• Relevant certifications in quality assurance or accreditation are preferred.Job Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insuranceSchedule:
  • Monday to FridayEducation:
    • Bachelor's (Required)Experience:
      • Quality assurance, accreditation, or similar: 5 years (Required)Ability to Relocate:
        • Mendota Heights, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)Willingness to travel:
          • 25% (Required)Work Location: In person
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