Vice President of Quality Assurance
On-site · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Executive leadership for Life Unlimited's quality assurance, compliance, and risk management strategy. Lead organization-wide QA systems, policies, metrics, and continuous improvement; ensure regulatory compliance with CMS, DMH, CARF, KCRO, TCM; oversee Health, Safety, and CARF committees; analyze data-driven reports to guide decisions; manage incident follow-ups and actionable recommendations; collaborate with program leadership to develop short- and long-range quality improvement strategies; ensure QA systems are embedded into daily operations with effective use of EHRs, care coordination tools, and case management systems; build high-performing QA leadership and culture; drive strategic expansion and innovation in quality standards and value-based compliance; leverage PowerBI, Therap, and CIMOR for decision-making; contribute to budget planning and risk mitigation; communicate findings to operational leaders and staff and foster a collaborative, learning-oriented QA function.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Minimum of 5 years senior-level leadership experience in quality assurance, compliance, or technology management (healthcare or human services experience preferred)
- Proven experience in process improvement, strategic planning, and outcome measurement
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly
- Experience with business intelligence tools, accreditation standards, and risk management practices
- Excellent leadership, communication, facilitation, and team-building skills
- Ability to lead large-scale change and continuous improvement initiatives
- Valid Class E driver’s license and auto insurance as required by law
- Must obtain seasonal flu vaccination
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