Surveyor/Accreditation and Regulatory Consultant- Hospital and Home Health
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Health is hiring for a Surveyor/Accreditation and Regulatory Consultant- Hospital and Home Health!
Job description
Status: Full-Time, permanent position (40 hours). Standard working hours: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F. Will travel to all the hospitals, hospice, home health, and outpatient pharmacies across the state of Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Location: Will report daily at 1330 Sentara Park in Virginia Beach, VA.
Job responsibilities
- The Surveyor/Consultant is responsible for developing and implementing processes to support system-wide ongoing compliance with Accreditation/regulatory agencies and standards.
- Provides consultation to all divisions regarding accreditation and regulatory affairs and compliance.
- Key responsibilities include: system resource in accreditation & regulatory requirements & development of policies and procedures, advisement on the Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, sharing knowledge of processes to meet compliance with identified accreditation/regulatory standards, researching and obtaining interpretation of standards compliance requirements, and assisting with the development of processes to support ongoing service readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field REQUIRED
- A minimum of 3 years recent accreditation & regulatory experience REQUIRED
- Internal candidates with 5 years recent experience in Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs may be substituted for education REQUIRED and must be enrolled in/pursing bachelors degree
- Knowledge of accreditation and regulatory standards and clinical process improvement concepts is REQUIRED
- Clinical experience in a hospital or home health/hospice setting preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Disability & Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.