Vice President of Clinical Excellence

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Quality & Strategic Improvement. Lead and execute enterprise-wide strategic initiatives that improve clinical quality outcomes, patient satisfaction (CAHPS), and employee engagement and retention. Develop long-term clinical strategies aligned with HHVBP and hospice quality programs. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

• Documentation Integrity & Clinical Excellence. Ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and defensible. Streamline workflows to reduce burden while maintaining compliance. Drive OASIS-E accuracy and support audit readiness.

• Clinical Resource Team Oversight. Oversee Clinical Resource/Review Team responsible for Plan of Care validation, OASIS accuracy, and coding integrity. Ensure consistency across regions and use audit trends to drive improvement

• Quality Outcomes Team Supervision. Supervise Quality Outcome Specialist team responsible for overseeing quality and outcome initiatives within their assigned regions and for coordinating the organization-wide outcomes measurement and reporting program, working with clinicians and branch leaders to improve clinical documentation, accuracy of OASIS comprehensive assessments, and tying assessments back to quality outcomes that contribute to value-based care and publicly reported outcomes. 

• Value-Based Care & Performance Optimization. Drive HHVBP performance, Star Ratings, and reduction in hospitalizations. Align clinical performance with financial outcomes and reimbursement optimization.

• Data, Analytics & Technology Enablement. Leverage analytics, EMR optimization, and predictive tools to improve outcomes and reduce variability.

• Workforce Strategy & Experience. Improve clinician engagement, retention, and productivity while reducing burnout and enhancing workflow efficiency.

• Regulatory & Compliance Leadership. Ensure compliance with CMS and accreditation standards. Maintain survey readiness and operationalize regulatory changes.

• Quality Data Preparation & Reporting. Participation in preparation of quality data to report to the executive team and board of directors.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years leadership in home health/hospice.
• Expertise in OASIS-E, HHVBP, PDGM, documentation integrity, and strategic quality improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active RN license preferred. 
• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.
  
  

Success Metrics

• HHVBP Improvement
• Star Ratings Gains
• Documentation Accuracy
• Reduced Audit Risk
• Improved Patient and Employee Satisfaction