What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Coordinator position at New Concepts for Living?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following but are not limited to):
- Conduct regular and systematic review of Medicaid and program documentation to ensure timeliness and meets quality expectations
- Conduct utilization review to improve quality of care / program
- Develop reports of findings and recommendations and communicate to supervisory staff
- Track, monitor, and measure the annual quality performance of the program and develop recommendations based on annual changes
- Identify staff training needs through auditing activities
- Support clinical directors and supervisors to create systems and processes that facilitate achievement of quality assurance goals and continuous quality improvement
- Assist in the development of appropriate recreational and community activities for the consumers
- Adhere to cultural competency and anti-discriminatory practice
- Input individualized goals for consumers in electronic system according to the ISP
- Other duties as assigned
- 45 hrs/week
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Valid Driver’s License
- Understanding of Medicaid regulations
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to write and understand progress notes
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to successfully collaborate with staff throughout the agency
- Associates Degree or college credit
- One year’s experience supporting individuals with Developmental Disabilities or related field and credits toward college degree preferred
- Experience with Foothold technology program or similar Electronic Health Records
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000
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