Opwdd Quality Assurance Specialist - Springfield Gardens, United States - EIHAB Human Services Inc.

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Description

Position Summary:
Develop, implement and oversee quality assurance and regulatory compliance strategies with regard to program-related licensing standards.


Essential Responsibilities (but not limited to):

  • Develop, implement and oversee quality assurance and regulatory compliance strategies by Department with regard to established licensing regulations as they pertain respectively.
  • Initiate development of standard operating procedures for monitoring and auditing of program performance by department.
  • Lead the design of monitoring programs to ensure Consumer progress and safety.
  • Identify training and educational needs regarding departmental personnel and make recommendations.
  • Develop and monitor programs to ensure compliance with (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) HIPAA regulations and OPWDD, or other applicable funding entities regulations.
  • Identify and rank areas at risk of noncompliance and recommend strategies to address such issues.
  • Develop systems and relationships to support auditing activities in collaboration with the compliance officer; organize panels of experts to assist in reviews and analysis.
  • Identify and report general compliance issues that may arise through the work process; write and revise standard operating procedures.
  • Review technical publications, articles and abstracts to stay abreast of current regulations and trends, ensure appropriate actions are taken to incorporate necessary revision into workplace environment.
  • Develop monthly progress reports by department, add comparisons by previous monthly report and submit to the Executive Director by the first of the following month.
  • Consumer Incidents: manage, oversee appropriate documentation, report to oversight agencies as required, incidents, and conduct monthly incident review committee meetings.
  • Ensure presence on site during program licensing audits, obtain information for auditors as requested and attend exit conferences.
  • Answer audit deficiencies, write Plan of Corrective Action, and ensure program compliance to such plans.
  • Research state regulations and compliance guidelines; and knowledgeable in best practices.
  • Document quality assurance audit reports and project summaries.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Qualifications:

Possesses at minimum, a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program and have at least 3 years of related work experience.

A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for 2 of required experience.

MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED.


Pay:
$60,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education:


  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:


  • OPWDD
Quality Assurance: 2 years (required)
- quality assurance: 3 years (required)


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)

Work Location:
In person

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