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LifePoint Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate, creative and goal-oriented Director, Quality Management to join the team at Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, a 150 bed free standing hospital opening in August in Holyoke, MA. Lifepoint offers a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities so you can focus on what really matters – providing quality patient care. Do not miss the opportunity to join our team and build a career that touches lives.

Job Summary:

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  Responsible for planning and implementing the performance improvement program to meet the needs of the hospital.
  
  
  


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  Provides education to medical staff, hospital staff, and Governing Body.
  
  
  


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  Facilitates performance improvement activities, and CQI activities throughout the hospital.
  
  
  


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  Acts as resource person to administrative team, department managers, and medical staff.
  
  
  


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  Performs clinical risk management functions.
  
  
  


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  Assists department managers with preparation for medical staff committees.
  
  
  


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  Oversight responsibility for all regulatory body surveys, such as, The Joint Commission, State Licensing Review, HCFA (CMS) Validation surveys.
  
  
  


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  Maintains oversight responsibility for all performance improvement activities conducted throughout the hospital.

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  Doctoral
  Level Psychologist, Master’s Degree in a healthcare related field preferred or
  a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with RN.
• Independent
  Practice Scope License or RN; Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
  certification preferred.
• Minimum
  three years’ experience in Quality and/or Risk Management in a psychiatric
  hospital or managed care Clinical, Quality setting.