At Home Care Hospice · 9 hours ago
Director of Clinical Excellence, Quality & Research
US-MI-SOUTHFIELD
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expAt Home Care Hospice is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum through comprehensive pediatric therapy services. The Director of Clinical Excellence, Quality & Research will be responsible for building quality systems that protect ethical clinical care and elevate clinical excellence, overseeing QA/QC frameworks and leading training initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Design and oversee a standardized clinical QA/QC framework across all clinics, achieving ≥95% audit pass rates for treatment plans, supervision, and documentation
Establish and maintain audit standards that result in a decrease of repeat findings year over year
Lead corrective and preventive action plans, with ≥85% of corrective actions closed within 30 days
Monitor ethical and regulatory compliance, achieving zero substantiated failures related to mandated reporting or ethical misconduct attributable to system gaps
Develop and implement standardized onboarding curricula for BCBAs, RBTs, and clinical leaders, resulting in ≥90% of new hires meeting competency benchmarks within 90 days
Implement competency-based training validation, reducing early-tenure (≤90 days) quality errors year over year
Strengthen supervisor coaching and feedback skills, improving supervisor competency scores annually
Maintain training satisfaction and applicability scores, as measured by post-training surveys
Build and deploy SOPs, dashboards, and QA systems to 100% of clinics, ensuring consistent application regardless of growth
Integrate training, audit, and outcomes data into a unified reporting framework, reducing time to identify and remediate quality risks
Reduce preventable quality-related leadership escalations year over year through initiative-taking system improvements
Establish an ethical treatment outcomes measurement infrastructure with quarterly executive review of outcomes dashboards
Design and oversee applied research initiatives, completing at least two internal outcome studies per year
Lead or support dissemination efforts, achieving a minimum of two conference abstracts and one peer-reviewed manuscript submission annually
Translate outcomes data into internally and externally appropriate reporting approved by Compliance and Executive Leadership
Partner consistently with Clinical, Operations, People Operations, Finance, and Compliance, completing at least four completed cross-functional quality initiatives annually
Serve as a visible and trusted clinical leader, establishing ≥75% favorable scores on clinician survey items related to confidence in quality support
Support clinician stability by contributing to a ≥5% improvement in clinician retention year over year linked to quality and training initiatives
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD, or equivalent) in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Senior-level experience in clinical quality, training, and supervision within ABA or pediatric therapy
Demonstrated success building scalable systems rather than performing isolated audits
Minimum 5 years of experience in clinical ABA services, with at least 3 years in a training or leadership role
Experience designing and delivering training programs in healthcare, education, or behavioral health settings
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing
Strong analytical, written, and scholarly communication skills
Strong understanding of BACB standards, payer guidelines, and regulatory frameworks
Proficient in adult learning principles, e-learning platforms, and training analytics
No past criminal history
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and project management skills
Preferred
Strategic thinking and systems-level planning
Instructional design and content development
Cross-functional leadership and influence
Data-driven decision-making and quality improvement
Coaching, mentorship, and leadership development
Execution of research involving single and multi-subject design
Company
At Home Care Hospice
AT Home Care is owned and operated by caring individuals with over 40 years of Health Care and Clinical expertise, and is the largest independent home health care agency in Virginia.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase