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Riverside Community Care Director of Health Quality and Equity in Dedham, Massachusetts
Riverside Community Care
Love what you do!
Director of Health Quality and Equity - CBHC
Riverside Community Care is one of the largest and most respected community-based, not-for-profit behavioral healthcare and human service organizations in Massachusetts. The breadth of our services and our commitment to innovation has earned us national recognition, the respect of our peers, loyalty from our employees, and high ratings from the people we serve. We serve children, adolescents, families, and adults in need of behavioral healthcare and a broad range of human services. Communities, schools, and workplaces also turn to Riverside when faced with the emotional aftermath of tragic events or on suicide prevention.
We are seeking a Director of Health Quality and Equity in our BHS Division!
The Director of Health Quality and Equity (HQE) partners closely with CBHC Site Directors for all components, CBHC Senior Directors, and the Assistant Vice President of Behavioral Health Services (AVP of BHS). Tasks including supporting CBHC quality and equity project planning, execute CBHC quality and equity programming deliverables, build and enhance partnerships to further health equity, and partner with CBHC programs to close equity gaps revealed through data analysis. The Director of HQE utilizes quantitative and qualitative data to analyze CBHC performance and to improve outcomes in access to care and quality of care standards. The Director adopts and supports a culture of continuous quality improvement in which designing, testing, and monitoring interventions leads to measurable improvement. The ideal candidate has experience with high level involvement around monitoring and compliance with quality benchmarks of success, and value-based care.
Pay Rate: $85,000/salaried
Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
Eleven paid holidays
Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
Learn more about our benefits and culture:
Our Benefits (https://www.riversidecc.org/careers/employee-benefits/)
Our Culture
Hear what employees think about working for Riverside! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh5_qJ-SZ7o)
Required Skills
Oriented toward recovery-based/rehabilitative language and practice
Have experience utilizing EMR/EHRs, and preparing reports in a format easily understood by target audiences
Advanced computer skills including but not limited to proficiency with Microsoft products (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, Power-point and Publisher) required
Experience with program development and project management strongly preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Skilled in engaging audiences when training and/or public speaking
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for local travel required
Required Experience
Master’s degree in public health, Social Work, or related discipline required
Independent Licensure is preferred
At least 4 years’ experience in health care and/or human services industries required
At least 2 years’ experience in quality management, quality improvement, health outcomes, compliance strongly preferred
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.