Director of Accreditation

CHAP

Director of Accreditation leading compliance and quality in healthcare at Community Health Accreditation Partner. Overseeing accreditation functions and collaborating with industry experts remotely from any US location.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $115,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Director of Accreditation plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the consistent application of CHAP standards and regulatory requirements across home and community-based care settings.
This position oversees accreditation activities within an assigned specialty and geographic region, collaborates with surveyors (site visitors) and accreditation leaders, and supports decision-making throughout the survey process.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and subject matter expert with deep experience in Medicare-certified home health, hospice, or related community-based healthcare settings.
This individual thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about driving quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven leadership experience in home health, hospice, or community-based healthcare.
Expertise in accreditation, regulatory compliance, and Medicare Conditions of Participation.
A strong commitment to quality improvement and healthcare excellence.
Exceptional communication, decision-making, and team leadership skills.
A desire to contribute to a nationally recognized accrediting organization.
Bachelor's degree in a health-related field required; nursing preferred.
Master's degree in nursing or a related discipline preferred.
Significant experience in Medicare-certified home health, hospice, or community-based care.
Prior accreditation or survey experience is highly desirable.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mission-Driven Impact: Influence the quality and safety of healthcare organizations across the country.
National Leadership Role: Partner with industry experts to shape accreditation practices and standards.
Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S. while collaborating with a high-performing team.
Professional Growth: Engage in meaningful work that supports innovation, continuous improvement, and regulatory excellence.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a respected organization known for integrity, expertise, and service.
Award-Winning Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package recognized for excellence, designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance.

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Hard Skills & Tools

accreditationregulatory complianceMedicare Conditions of Participationquality improvementhealthcare excellencesurvey experience

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationdecision-makingteam leadershipstrategic thinkingcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in health-related fieldMaster's degree in nursing or related discipline