Quality Improvement Specialist
About the role
We are seeking a bright, analytical, and detail-oriented professional with an auditing background or other relevant experience to join our Quality Assurance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys research, analysis, and ensuring that programs meet regulatory and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze government regulations, policies, and compliance requirements
- Conduct internal audits of agency departments that provide services to individuals with psychiatric or developmental disabilities
- Review documentation and practices to assess compliance with applicable regulations and agency standards
- Conduct investigations related to matters referred to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs
- Prepare clear and thorough findings and assist with identifying areas for improvement
Qualifications
- Auditing, compliance, quality assurance, investigative, or related experience preferred
- Strong research, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and/or Excel spreadsheets strongly preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- 403B retirement plan
- Sick and vacation paid time off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Free access to onsite gym
Eligibility for all benefits is based on hours worked, employment classification, and fulfillment of applicable waiting periods and plan requirements.
Location & Travel
This full-time position is based in Brooklyn and requires travel to scattered sites within New York City and/or Nassau County, Long Island. Must have a valid New York or New Jersey driver's license and full use of own vehicle.
Pay
Salary: $45,000 to $65,000 (commensurate with experience and proven skills)