Healthcare Quality Improvement Specialist - Wilson Community Health Center

Carolina Family Health Centers

  • Wilson, North Carolina
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Conducts audits and utilizes software systems to generate reports using Excel, Business Objects, OCHIN Epic, and other databases, including clinical data reports, operational monitors, and other productivity reports. The Quality Improvement Specialist assists in the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality improvement initiatives across the Medical Department, including the Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) and Ryan White (RW) programs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilson, North Carolina
    Websitehttps://www.cfhcnc.org/career-opportunities/

    Description

    Come join our “Family” and be part of providing healthcare In the Community…For the Community.
     
    Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. provides accessible and affordable health care with excellence…where patients come first. Regardless of an individual’s ability to pay or their insurance status, we believe that EVERYONE deserves access to quality health care.
     
    As a nonprofit, federally qualified health center (FQHC), we strive to meet the needs of our community and breakdown barriers that prevent individuals from seeking health care. Our service offering includes primary medical care, behavioral health, pharmacy and dental services in an integrated model that provides a comprehensive approach to care for our patients.
     
    Position Overview
    The Quality Improvement Specialist assists in the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality improvement initiatives across the Medical Department, including the Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) and Ryan White (RW) programs. This role focuses on data collection, performance measurement, compliance monitoring, reporting, and process improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Associate II – Medical works collaboratively with providers and administrative staff to ensure alignment with organizational goals and evidence-based care practices.
     
    THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.
     
    Essential Tasks
    • Data Entry, Collection, and Analysis
      Conducts audits and utilizes software systems to generate reports using Excel, Business Objects, OCHIN Epic, and other databases, including clinical data reports, operational monitors, and other productivity reports.
    • Quality Improvement Support
      Assists in the coordination and implementation of CQI initiatives across the Medical Department, including the Integrated Behavioral Health and Ryan White programs.
      
    • Grant Management
      Assists with data collection and entry for grant reporting.  Tracks project deadlines and requirements.
    • Administrative Support
      Prepares for the Medical Continuing Improvement Team (CIT) meetings, by reserving the conference room, preparing and distributing the agenda, meeting invitations and other documents, ensuring equipment readiness, and taking meeting minutes.
    • Care Coordination
      Assists with care coordination efforts, including care gap closures. patient mailings, Care Messaging
      campaigns and other activities as needed.
    Experience and Education
    • Associate of Arts or Science degree in Health Sciences, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management/Technology, Nursing, or a related field.
    • One to three years of experience in healthcare quality improvement, data analysis, or clinical operations.
    • Experience working with electronic health records and reporting tools.
    • Must have the ability to communicate effectively with medical professionals, third party vendors, and patients, in writing, in person, and by telephone.
    • Proven computer skills required for the production of correspondence, forms, reports, and spreadsheets. 
    • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
     
    Schedule
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    8 AM – 5 PM
    8-hour shift
    Day shift
     
    Physical Requirements
    • Individuals may need to sit or stand for long periods of time, occasional bending, stooping, lifting including of patients, reaching forwards and overhead.
    • Possibly requires walking primarily on a level service for periods throughout the day.
    • Both proper lifting techniques and frequent computer work are required.
    • Must be able to travel freely in the local area; between clinics, hospitals, health departments, etc.
    Benefits
    • 401(k) and match
    • AD&D insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Holidays
    • Vision insurance
     
    Job Type
    Full-time
     
    License/Certification
    • Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) preferred, but not required.
     
    Base Pay Overview
    The starting pay for this position is $17.00 hourly.  Please keep in mind that actual salary will vary based on various factors such as qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the roles.

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