Director of Clinical Performance and Quality
About Torrance Memorial
Recognized among the Best Hospitals for 2025–26 and ranked 8th in California, Torrance Memorial continues to set the standard for quality and innovation in health care. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and a deep commitment to our patients and community. When you join us, you’ll find a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your impact truly matters.
Description
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Operational Excellence & Quality
• Serves as TMPN’s organizational leader for clinical quality programs.
• Designs and leads quality improvement projects using Lean methodology, rapid improvement events, and evidence-based interventions.
• Standardize clinical workflows, SOPs, and care gap processes across all clinic locations to ensure consistent, high-quality execution
• Oversee performance dashboards, quality scorecards, and operational reporting that drive accountability at every level of the organization.
• Integrates quality measures into provider workflows, compensation models, and patient experience initiatives.
• Partners with IT, clinic operations, and scheduling to align access and throughput with quality and care delivery goals.
Value-Based Care & Risk Adjustment
• Leads HCC/RAF optimization and HEDIS performance improvement across TMPN’s Medicare Advantage and risk-based populations.
• Drives CMS Star Rating strategy and manage health plan quality relationships.
• Oversee care gap closure initiatives, risk stratification programs, and population-level outreach campaigns.
• Monitors and responds to CMS, NCQA, and regulatory changes across quality and risk adjustment programs.
Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
• Builds, develops, and retains a high-performing team across clinical performance, quality, and operations.
• Serves as a trusted partner and liaison between TMPN operations, physician leadership, and health plan partners.
• Presents performance results and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and medical staff committees.
• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and accountability across the network.
Qualifications:
Experience & Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred (MBA, MPH, MHA).
• 7 + years of progressive experience in clinical quality, population health, or value-based care operations;
• 5 + years of people leadership experience required.
• Demonstrates expertise in HEDIS measures, CMS Star Ratings, and HCC/RAF optimization
• Experience in physician practice, ambulatory care, or medical group operations.
• Strong understanding of CMS quality programs, NCQA HEDIS specifications, and risk adjustment models
• Strong analytics capabilities, including experience with EMR reporting, BI platforms, and population health data tools
• Operations experience, including Lean/A3 methodology, SOP development, and workflow standardization
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills across clinical, operational, and executive audiences
Salary Range: $142,438.00 - $210,000.00
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