Quality and Medical Audit Director
Posted 6 May 2026
Advertised as “Quality and Medical Audit Director (Healthcare Industry Exp) QHC0009”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Level
- QHC0009
- Expected experience
- 12+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyHealthcare Administration, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Quality Management (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsCPHQ
Field of studyHealthcare Administration, Healthcare Quality, Public Health (or related)
Study levelMaster's
Quality and Medical Audit Director (Healthcare Industry Exp)
General Job Information
- Job Title: Quality and Medical Audit Director
- Department: Quality, Compliance & Medical Governance
Role Summary
The Quality and Medical Audit Manager is responsible for leading quality assurance, clinical audit, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement activities across QHC’s healthcare services. The role ensures that clinical and operational practices meet internal standards, regulatory requirements, accreditation expectations, and patient safety objectives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Quality Governance & Framework Development
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality management frameworks, policies, procedures, and audit tools.
- Support the establishment of clinical governance standards across medical, rehabilitation, sports medicine, wellness, and support services.
- Ensure quality programs are aligned with organizational objectives, regulatory requirements, and healthcare best practices.
- Support leadership in defining quality priorities, improvement plans, and governance reporting requirements.
2. Medical Audit Planning & Execution
- Develop annual and periodic medical audit plans based on risk areas, service priorities, regulatory requirements, and leadership direction.
- Conduct audits of clinical documentation, patient records, treatment pathways, coding accuracy, medical protocols, and service delivery processes.
- Review compliance with clinical guidelines, documentation standards, patient safety practices, consent processes, and care pathways.
- Identify audit findings, root causes, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- Prepare clear audit reports with findings, risk ratings, recommendations, and corrective action requirements.
3. Compliance Monitoring & Regulatory Readiness
- Monitor adherence to applicable healthcare regulations, licensing requirements, accreditation standards, and internal policies.
- Support preparation for internal reviews, external audits, accreditation visits, and regulatory inspections.
- Maintain audit evidence, compliance documentation, quality records, and corrective action trackers.
- Coordinate with clinical, operational, and administrative teams to ensure readiness and timely response to audit requirements.