QAPI Coordinator- Johnstown
Senior LIFE PACE · Johnstown, PA · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Full-time, permanent position based in Johnstown, PA.
About the role
Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community-based Medicare and Medicaid-funded program providing all-inclusive healthcare services and support to seniors, enabling them to remain at home while receiving the care they need. Our team is committed to partnering with seniors through open communication, shared decision-making, and excellent care.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the quality improvement program for Senior LIFE.
- Create and roll out an annual review and update of the center’s quality improvement plan.
- Identify and integrate quality indicators; implement tracking and review of best practices center-wide.
- Monitor the open action/complaints hotline weekly, plus analyze high-level incident reports, infection control logs, and survey deficiencies to identify areas of improvement.
- Manage all data and provide comprehensive analytics and reporting as needed.
- Educate and train staff on all aspects of quality improvement.
- Monitor all new and existing initiatives, providing comprehensive analyses, improvement ideas, and integrate those concepts in the short- and long-term.
- Conduct monthly facility orientations and provider network audits.
- Provide comprehensive assessments and QI recommendations to the Senior LIFE board of directors annually.
- Align with external governing bodies, including work with national quality management agencies and initiatives along with DPW.
- Serve as the chairperson of the QA-PI committee and sit on the Senior LIFE Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Compliance Committee.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field.
- 2 years of experience in healthcare; quality improvement experience preferred.
This role requires a high-level strategic thinker, able to quickly and effectively assess and analyze situations, and successfully communicate appropriate next steps.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays off