Executive Director of Quality

Summary

Tanner Health, a nonprofit health system, is seeking their next Executive Director of Quality to join them in sunny Georgia!

The Position

• The Executive Director of Quality will be responsible for the development and implementation of leadership functions to meet the strategic and operational requirements of Tanner Health System.
• The Executive Director of Quality will be responsible for the design, coordination, implementation, and management of opportunities for improved patient care and outcomes pertaining to Quality, Infection Prevention, Vascular Access, and Wound Care.
• The Executive Director will provide leadership in implementing quality, safety, service, and efficiency strategies into the overall processes that affect the organization’s operations and mission.
• Seeking a passionate leader who will bring a level of urgency while upholding a high level of communication with staff, physicians, and executive leadership and guaranteeing that they are consistently held accountable.
• Ideal candidates will bring expertise accreditation and regulatory guidelines to guarantee that they are constantly met, as well as experience in collecting, analyzing, and aggregation of data to ensure that necessary action plans are being put into place.

Requirements

• Master’s degree is required.
• Active compact RN license is required.
• 5 years or more of Quality Program Management, Clinical Operations.
• CPHQ Certification.
• Lean 6 Sigma, Process Improvement and / or Project Management Experience are beneficial.
• Just Culture Training, Experience in application of High Reliability Principles are a plus.

The Organization

• Tanner Health System is a five-hospital nonprofit health system providing convenient, personalized healthcare to communities across west Georgia and east Alabama.
• Tanner’s medical staff is comprised of more than 400 physicians and advanced practice providers, representing 34 medical specialties.
• As a community healthcare organization Tanner’s provider are more than just providers, they are a part of the community.

They not only care for their patients, but care for their neighbors, friends, and loved ones. Tanner prides themselves in employing a unique group of professionals who believe in bringing care to surprising places while serving a tight-knit, rural community.

Nationally and internationally recognized among the best hospitals and healthcare systems, Tanner Medical Center has received a number of awards.

To include Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work, numerous Healthgrades awards for best specialty programs in Orthopedics, Pulmonary Care and Cardiac.

Along with being awarded the Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Score, "A" Rating for Patient Safety.

The Community

• Located about an hour west of Atlanta, Carrollton, GA is a thriving small town with surprisingly big appeal. From a rich and colorful local arts scene to an uncommon variety of outdoor amenities, the city truly offers something for everyone.
• Have a love for the outdoors Check out the best-in-state disc-golf course, bike the Carrollton greenbelt or zip-line on the world’s longest canopy tour at historic Banning Mills.
• Or for the more indoor folks, enjoy one of the many performances at the AMP, visit one of the numerous exhibits at the Center for the Arts and Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum.

Then grab a bit to eat at one of the many diverse restaurants, wineries and breweries and enjoy some live entertainment.

With highly rated city and county K-12 systems, the Carrollton County schools rank second in Georgia for the most diverse districts.

There are two state colleges nearby, Carrollton is altogether invested in education.

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