Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer - Behavioral Health
Summit Healthcare Mgmt
Franklin, Tennessee, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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10+ years healthcare quality experience
5+ years senior leadership role
Behavioral health or sud setting experience
Summit Healthcare Management is seeking a Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer for its Behavioral Health division in Franklin, Tennessee. The role involves leading patient safety and clinical quality initiatives, fostering a culture of safety, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Job Summary
The Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer provides executive leadership to develop enterprise-wide strategies for high-reliability care in behavioral health.
This role requires deep proficiency in regulatory standards including The Joint Commission, CARF, and CMS to ensure organizational excellence.
Summit Healthcare Mgmt offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary commensurate with experience for qualified candidates.
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Summit Healthcare Management is seeking a Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer for its Behavioral Health division in Franklin, Tennessee. The role involves leading patient safety and clinical quality initiatives, fostering a culture of safety, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years healthcare quality experience
5+ years senior leadership role
Behavioral health or SUD setting experience
Regulatory compliance with Joint Commission CARF CMS
Data analytics for KPI tracking
Lean Six Sigma or Model for Improvement
Nice-to-have
Telemedicine and digital health familiarity
Veteran-focused programming experience
Multi-site matrixed environment management
Strong change management capabilities
Ethics report resolution coordination
Key Requirements
Advanced degree in healthcare-related field (MD, PhD, MPH, etc.)
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification
Ten or more years supervisory/management experience
Willingness to travel extensively across multi-state footprint