Quality Improvement Specialist (Los Angeles)
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Quality Improvement Specialist
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: 100% On-Site
Requisition Number: 48630
This role offers an hourly wage of $26.37 to $29.68. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience.
Overview
APLA Health is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare and support services. We are currently seeking a meticulous Quality Improvement Specialist to oversee initiatives that enhance clinical performance metrics. This is a non-clinical position concentrating on data analysis, patient involvement, and collaboration with care teams to improve service excellence.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED is mandatory.
- At least two (2) years of experience in a medical office or comparable setting is preferred.
- Must demonstrate exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication and project management skills.
- Proficient computer skills and professional telephone manners are required.
- Familiarity with HEDIS measures and HRSA standards is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of electronic health records (eClinicalWorks is preferred) and insurance programs such as Medi-Cal or Medicare.
- Ability to employ critical thinking, solve problems effectively, and uphold strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
- Must hold a valid California driver’s license, provide proof of auto insurance, and have access to a personal vehicle for work-related travel.
- COVID-19 vaccination and Booster, or an approved Medical or Religious Exemption is required.
Essential Duties
- Direct quality and process enhancement projects to boost clinical performance indicators.
- Gather, examine, and track data to pinpoint improvement opportunities and obstacles.
- Collaborate with clinical care teams to roll out clinic-wide strategies.
- Monitor diagnostic tests and referrals, and maintain thorough project records.
- Travel to various APLA Health & Wellness clinic locations for meetings and activities.
- Perform patient outreach to schedule appointments and assist with accessing services.
Benefits
We provide attractive benefits, competitive compensation, and a positive work environment.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Program
- 11 Paid Holidays, 4 Personal Days, 10 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days
- Metro reimbursement or complimentary parking
- Employer Matched (6%) 403b Retirement Plan
How to Apply
To submit your application for this opportunity, please access our website:
Apply Online via Paycom
or visit: www.aplahealth.org
APLA Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).