Strategic Clinical Quality Manager - New Hampshire, Maine Areas

Position Location Details - Work from home in the United States, within the New England Region. 80% travel required to multiple clinic assignments across New Hampshire, Maine, and other New England locations.

Purpose and Scope

The Clinical Quality Manager develops, implements, and monitors quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) programs to ensure highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

The role oversees clinical outcomes, coordinates quality initiatives, ensures adherence to regulations, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to drive continuous improvement in patient safety and clinical quality performance across assigned treatment modalities (in‑center, home modalities, home hemodialysis, and home peritoneal dialysis).

• Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead or participate in the clinic’s QAPI program in alignment with CMS, state, and organizational standards.
• Develop and implement action plans to address deficiencies and improve care delivery.
• Conduct regular audits and quality reviews to ensure compliance with clinical policies & procedures.
• Facilitate staff education and training related to quality improvement, patient safety, and best practices.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and leadership to support evidence‑based clinical initiatives.
• Prepare and present quality reports to clinic leadership and governing bodies.
• Ensure accurate documentation, data collection, and reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement within the clinic.
• Manage execution and achievement of quality key performance indicators assigned by Quality leadership and other clinical initiatives within the assigned area(s).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Physical Demands and Working Conditions
• Work environment is that of a health care facility with air‑conditioned temperatures and moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
• The position includes travel between assigned facilities and various community locations, approximately 60‑80% of the time, and may require travel to regional, division, and corporate meetings.
• Travel / Remote Work
• Remote role may require travel up to 10‑15% of the work time.
• Supervision
• None

Education and Required Credentials

• Registered Nurse (RN) required.
• BSN or bachelor’s degree in a healthcare‑related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Certification in Nephrology Nursing or quality management preferred.

Experience and Skills

• 3+ years of dialysis experience required.
• 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated leadership competencies and adaptability to changing priorities, including ability to collaborate with other team members and gain support while participating in quality improvement activities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and propose alternate solutions, assist in resolving complex issues.

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non‑merit‑based factors.

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