Director, Quality & Patient Safety
Boston Medical Center (BMC)Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
122000 - 177000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a 511-bed, equity-led academic medical center and a proud member of the Boston Medical Center Health System. BMC delivers a model of healthcare where innovative and equitable care empowers all patients to thrive. As a premier academic medical center in Boston, a national leader in clinical care, and the largest essential hospital in New England, BMC’s world-class clinicians provide comprehensive care in more than 70 specialties and subspecialties. BMC understands that health equity is foundational to community wellbeing, and it requires transformative thinking, rewriting policies that have historically underserved communities, creating access to cutting-edge care for all, and co-creating programs with community partners that serve as national models for improving patient outcomes and experiences. We are invested in going above and beyond what is traditionally considered medicine to meet the needs of our communities and address disparities in clinical care and beyond. By pioneering cutting-edge research and advancing scientific discovery, we are fostering a culture of innovation where novel treatments and therapies are not only effective but also accessible. Boston Medical Center Health System is an integrated academic healthcare system that models a new kind of excellence in healthcare where clinical and operational innovation meets health equity and access. With more than 15,000 dedicated employees, BMC Health System is committed to advancing scientific discovery and access to care, partnering with our communities, and developing scalable approaches to restore and maintain health. Visit jobs.bmc.org for career opportunities.
Job Description
The Director, Quality & Patient Safety, will lead the development of quality and patient safety capability in the Department of Medicine and across the hospital, driving meaningful and sustainable change on prioritized initiatives. They will analyze and identify opportunities for improvement, and facilitate collaborative case reviews using an established high reliability framework.
Requirements
- Baccalaureate in Nursing
- Master's degrees in health related field required
- Licensed as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Advance Practice Professional preferred
- At least 8 years of active clinical practice experience
- Escalating leadership experience for at least 5 years
- Project management and program development experience essential
- 2 or more years of experience in clinical quality improvement
- formal quality improvement training/certification preferred
Benefits
- generous total compensation
- benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
- discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 403(b) savings matches
- paid time off
- career advancement opportunities
- resources to support employee and family well-being
