Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network as a Director QualityHartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum physical therapy occupational therapy speech language pathology and athletic training services at our acute care hospitals a bed inpatient rehab unit short term rehabilitation facilities assisted living facilities homecare and outpatient centers We are known for our commitment to high quality customer focused outcomes and our talented staff have advanced training and specialty certifications including orthopedics oncology stroke Parkinsonrsquos disease womenrsquos health vestibular and sports medicine Overview Were seeking a Director of Quality for Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network This is a great opportunity to work in a wonderful team atmosphere with experienced rehab clinicians and some of the best physicians nurses and physician assistants in New England Position Description The Director of Quality is responsible for all aspects of quality management for HHCRN including quality assurance regulatory readiness and process improvement by Ensuring the achievement of the HHCRNrsquos core strategies and operating results by providing leadership and promoting quality and performance improvement throughout the organization Collaborating with HHCRN leadership team Operational Excellence and Human Experience teams to establish strategic direction for quality improvement and assurance initiatives that include the development and implementation of HHCRNs quality management and performance improvement plans Chairing HHCRNs Quality CouncilChange Committee and actively representing HHCRN at regional and system wide quality councils Leading safety and quality audit activities and overseeing the readiness and preparedness activities for accreditation by regulatory agencies Reports to the VP of Clinical Services Key Accountabilities bull Demonstrated effectiveness in implementing and shaping QAQI culture by definingdeveloping quality strategy approach and directing execution bull Strong communication skills with all the key stakeholders to ensure quality vision is understood and implemented correctly bull Be an advocate of Quality Assurance Continuous Improvement and standardization based on recognized Best Practices in rehabilitation bull Proactive open minded quick thinker and assertive bull Ability to develop and maintain relationships in order to motivate teams to achieve goals and objectives bull Influencing skills and negotiation skills to generate support and participation on ideas and initiatives to effectively guide the development and implementation of quality action plans bull Monitoring of all the QA activities analyze results assist with root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement Partner with appropriate stakeholders to improve the processes Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state HHCRN offers a team oriented structure a comprehensive continuing education program an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge growth opportunities and support within the organization bull Flexible scheduling bull Extensive Paid Time Off PTO bull Medical and dental benefits bull K with excellent company match bull Company paid short term and long term disability insurance bull Continuing education and tuition reimbursement bull Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities We believe in high standards These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staffWork where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network as a Director QualityHartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum physical therapy occupational therapy speech language pathology and athletic training services at our acute care hospitals a bed inpatient rehab unit short term rehabilitation facilities assisted living facilities homecare and outpatient centers We are known for our commitment to high quality customer focused outcomes and our talented staff have advanced training and specialty certifications including orthopedics oncology stroke Parkinsonrsquos disease womenrsquos health vestibular and sports medicine Overview Were seeking a Director of Quality for Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network This is a great opportunity to work in a wonderful team atmosphere with experienced rehab clinicians and some of the best physicians nurses and physician assistants in New England Position Description The Director of Quality is responsible for all aspects of quality management for HHCRN including quality assurance regulatory readiness and process improvement by Ensuring the achievement of the HHCRNrsquos core strategies and operating results by providing leadership and promoting quality and performance improvement throughout the organization Collaborating with HHCRN leadership team Operational Excellence and Human Experience teams to establish strategic direction for quality improvement and assurance initiatives that include the development and implementation of HHCRNs quality management and performance improvement plans Chairing HHCRNs Quality CouncilChange Committee and actively representing HHCRN at regional and system wide quality councils Leading safety and quality audit activities and overseeing the readiness and preparedness activities for accreditation by regulatory agencies Reports to the VP of Clinical Services Key Accountabilities bull Demonstrated effectiveness in implementing and shaping QAQI culture by definingdeveloping quality strategy approach and directing execution bull Strong communication skills with all the key stakeholders to ensure quality vision is understood and implemented correctly bull Be an advocate of Quality Assurance Continuous Improvement and standardization based on recognized Best Practices in rehabilitation bull Proactive open minded quick thinker and assertive bull Ability to develop and maintain relationships in order to motivate teams to achieve goals and objectives bull Influencing skills and negotiation skills to generate support and participation on ideas and initiatives to effectively guide the development and implementation of quality action plans bull Monitoring of all the QA activities analyze results assist with root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement Partner with appropriate stakeholders to improve the processes Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state HHCRN offers a team oriented structure a comprehensive continuing education program an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge growth opportunities and support within the organization bull Flexible scheduling bull Extensive Paid Time Off PTO bull Medical and dental benefits bull K with excellent company match bull Company paid short term and long term disability insurance bull Continuing education and tuition reimbursement bull Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities We believe in high standards These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staffBachelors degree required PT OT or SLP advanced degree typically preferred Experience in managing and developing people and programs required Certified Professional in Healthcare Qualify CPHQ preferred Strong verbal written and interpersonal skills required Travel across HHC service area required Knowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Demonstrated experience of leading through influence and collaborating with key stakeholders bull Ability to understand and analyze financialoperational metrics bull Ability to develop and implement action plans to improve clinical outcomes bull Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint as well as electronic heath records and other software applications We take great care of careers With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment Bachelors degree required PT OT or SLP advanced degree typically preferred Experience in managing and developing people and programs required Certified Professional in Healthcare Qualify CPHQ preferred Strong verbal written and interpersonal skills required Travel across HHC service area required Knowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Demonstrated experience of leading through influence and collaborating with key stakeholders bull Ability to understand and analyze financialoperational metrics bull Ability to develop and implement action plans to improve clinical outcomes bull Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint as well as electronic heath records and other software applications We take great care of careers With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment