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Job overview
The Regional Director – Quality leads the assigned platforms’ clinical quality program in partnership with physician leadership. The role supports quality improvement, patient safety, clinician education, and quality governance, collaborating with facility partners, data analytics, and corporate leadership to advance quality initiatives and physician-led clinical excellence.
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Overview
POSITION SUMMARY: The Regional Director – Quality provides leadership for the assigned platforms’ clinical quality program. In partnership with physician leadership, the Regional Director – Quality supports clinical quality improvement, patient safety, clinician education, and quality governance. The Regional Director – Quality collaborates with facility partners, USAP’s d ata a nalytics team, and corporate leadership to advance quality initiatives and support physician-led clinical excellence.
Job Highlights
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : ( The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation)
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Lead s the platform's clinical quality program in collaboration with physician leadership.
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Support s implementation of local and enterprise quality initiatives.
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Identif ies opportunities to improve clinical quality and patient safety.
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Coordinate s platform participation in enterprise quality initiatives, as applicable.
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Manage s the case review process in collaboration with the local Clinical Quality Committee (CQC).
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Review s unexpected clinical outcomes, referrals, trends, and other quality concerns.
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Conduct s review of clinical events and recommend s opportunities for system or practice improvement.
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Escalate s issues through established governance pathways, as appropriate.
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Facilitate s the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
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Evaluate s the effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives.
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s best practices across platforms .
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Develop s and coordinate s clinician education arising from quality initiatives, patient safety activities, case reviews, and other clinically relevant topics identified by the platform CQC.
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Orient s new clinicians to the platform’s q uality program.
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Support s the development, implementation, and ongoing review of clinical protocols and practice guidelines in collaboration with physician leadership.
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Review s patient satisfaction feedback and trends to identify opportunities to improve clinical quality and patient safety.
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Partner s with the d ata a nalytics team to define quality reporting needs, including relevant dashboards.
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Identif ies data-informed opportunities for improvement in collaboration with the platform CQC.
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Support s the platform CQC.
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Partner s with facility quality and physician leaders to advance quality initiatives, including representing the platform on facility quality committees, as appropriate.
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Coordinate s quality reporting required by facility and payor contracts and applicable regulatory agencies.
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Perform s other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
K NOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSAs):
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Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field required, master’s degree preferred.
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5+ years’ progressively responsible healthcare quality experience, preferably in a physician practice, ambulatory, or perioperative setting.
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Knowledge of quality improvement principles and patient safety.
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Knowledge of Power BI preferred.
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Knowledge of healthcare regulatory and accreditation requirements relevant to physician practice.
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Knowledge of clinical quality review methodologies and quality governance processes.
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Ability to interpret quality data and trends.
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Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
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Ability to lead and facilitate committee discussions and communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
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Ability to build collaborative relationships with clinicians, facility leaders, and multidisciplinary teams.
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Experience leading quality improvement initiatives across multiple sites.
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Demonstrated ability to influence through collaboration and trust building.
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Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.
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Experience leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team.
*The physical demands described here are representative of those that may need to be met by an employee to successfully p er form the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Occasional Standing
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Occasional Walking
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Frequent Sitting
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Frequent hand, finger movement
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Use office equipment (in office or remote)
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Communicate verbally and in writing
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Job ID2026-19272
FunctionOperations
LocationUS-TX-Houston
Employment StatusFull Time
How this job compares
Set against the 1,048 open Healthcare Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$78–158K/yr29 salary ranges
- US median$28–43/hr126 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 86 open Healthcare Operations jobs in Texas and 1,048 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Houston Methodist12 open
- Baylor Scott & White Health10 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Healthcare Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (887 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 325 of the 1,048 open Healthcare Operations jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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