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Post-Acute & Ambulatory Care Liaison
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) is seeking candidates for a Post-Acute & Ambulatory Care Liaison role.
This role supports statewide healthcare emergency preparedness and response efforts by coordinating engagement with non‑hospital healthcare partners across the Commonwealth of Virginia. This position serves as a primary liaison between the healthcare coalition and post‑acute, long‑term care, and ambulatory healthcare settings to strengthen preparedness, information sharing, and coordinated response for all hazards impacting healthcare delivery.
VHHA is seeking a candidate with experience in emergency preparedness across post-acute, long-term care, and ambulatory healthcare settings. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of HPP programs, healthcare coalitions, and coordination across public health, EMS, and emergency management systems. Strong stakeholder engagement, training, and facilitation skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and support response operations. A bachelor’s degree, 2–3 years of relevant experience, and required ICS certifications are needed; a master’s degree and experience with healthcare incident response or grant-funded programs are preferred.
This is a full-time position that reports to the VHHA main office in Glen Allen, Virginia. The employee must reside within the region assigned to the healthcare coalition (central), with responsibilities extending across the Richmond area. Remote work or alternative designated work locations may be required as well as 24/7, on-call availability.
Occasional physical activity may be required, including the ability to lift 25–50 pounds during deployments or the distribution of emergency supplies or PPE. The work environment involves limited exposure to environmental hazards.
Read more here. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to recruiting@vhha.com.
Healthcare Preparedness Operations Manager
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) is seeking candidates for a Healthcare Preparedness Operations Manager role. This role provides statewide operational oversight of key preparedness initiatives, systems, and programs, and works closely with healthcare coalitions, state agencies, and partners to strengthen healthcare emergency preparedness, response, and recovery across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
VHHA is seeking candidates that have experience in healthcare emergency preparedness, program management, and statewide coordination. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of emergency management frameworks (ICS/NIMS), healthcare coalition operations, and grant-funded programs such as HPP. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in fast-paced or response environments. A bachelor’s degree and relevant experience are required; a master’s degree and experience with healthcare preparedness programs or statewide systems are preferred.
This is a full-time position located at VHHA’s headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia. On‑call availability may be required during emergency situations. Travel within the Commonwealth is expected.
Occasional physical activity may be required, including the ability to lift 25–50 pounds during deployments or the distribution of emergency supplies or PPE. The work environment involves limited exposure to environmental hazards.
Read more here. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to recruiting@vhha.com.
Marketing Manager, VHHA Solutions
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) is seeking candidates for Marketing Manager, VHHA Solutions at our headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia.
This position is responsible for supporting the development and leading the execution of marketing and brand initiatives for the VHHA Foundation and VHHA Solutions. The role collaborates with internal teams, external partners, and Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association members to ensure consistent brand experience and support engagement, program participation, and member satisfaction.
Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field required. Minimum 3-years’ experience in B2B marketing.
This is a full-time position which requires travel within Virginia and occasional travel within the United States is expected for this position. Occasional overtime and weekend hours may be required. Teleworking may be allowed based upon mutual agreement with supervisor.
Read more about the position here. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to recruiting@vhha.com.
Director of Patient Safety and Quality
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) is seeking candidates for Director, Patient Safety and Quality at our headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia. Under the direction of the Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, the Director of Patient Safety and Quality works to develop coordinate, and implement safety, quality, and performance improvement programs that facilitate collaborative learning among Virginia hospitals and health systems. This role leads multiple VHHA Center for Healthcare Excellence improvement initiatives, develops and implements operational project plans for VHHA member organizations, and oversees execution to achieve strategic goals. The Director provides oversight of the Virginia Patient Safety Organization (PSO), coordinating with internal and external content experts, recruiting, and guiding participating organizations, and ensuring that strategic and financial objectives are met.
In addition, the Director serves as the Executive Director and primary liaison between VHHA and the Virginia Organization of Nurse Leaders (VONL). This responsibility accounts for approximately 25 percent of the role and includes providing strategic, operational, and programmatic leadership to support VONL’s mission, membership growth, and organizational effectiveness.
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3–5 years of acute‑care hospital experience in quality, patient safety, regulatory/accreditation, or performance improvement. Strong analytical and data skills, including experience with data analysis and statistical techniques.
This is a full-time position which requires travel within Virginia and occasional travel within the United States is expected for this position. Occasional overtime and weekend hours may be required. Teleworking may be allowed based upon mutual agreement with supervisor.
Read more about the position here. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to recruiting@vhha.com.
VHHA Values
Member-Focused, Inclusion, Collaboration and Agility.
Mission
Collaborating with our members and other stakeholders, VHHA works to ensure the sustainability of Virginia’s health care system, transform the delivery of care to lower costs and promote higher value across the continuum of care, and improve the health of all Virginians.
Vision
To make Virginia the healthiest state in the nation.
EEOC statement
VHHA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military service or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, political affiliation, or other basis prohibited by federal or state law relating to discrimination in employment. It is the policy of VHHA to provide a drug-free workplace in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. VHHA prohibits the manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of alcohol, controlled substances, or marijuana on VHHA premises or while conducting VHHA business on or off VHHA premises.