Quality Assurance Manager
Summary
The Quality Assurance Manager builds and runs quality assurance and compliance programs at a healthcare services organization, ensuring clinical and operational activities meet regulatory standards. Day to day they lead performance improvement and risk management, analyze quality metrics, and oversee staff training programs and the Training Specialist.
Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing quality assurance and compliance programs within the organization. This role ensures that all clinical and operational activities adhere to regulatory standards, internal policies, and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and patient safety. Additionally, the Quality Assurance Manager oversees the Training Specialist, ensuring that staff training programs are effectively designed, implemented, and evaluated to maintain high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Program Oversight: Develop and maintain a comprehensive quality assurance plan, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as organizational objectives
Policy Development: Establish and enforce quality and compliance policies and procedures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote adherence and understanding
Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, preparing the organization for audits and inspections by regulatory bodies
Performance Improvement: Lead initiatives to assess and enhance clinical and operational performance, utilizing data-driven methodologies to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to patient care and organizational operations, developing strategies to mitigate and manage these risks effectively
Training Oversight: Supervise the Training Specialist, ensuring the development and delivery of effective training programs that meet organizational needs and comply with regulatory standards. Collaborate with the Training Specialist to assess training effectiveness and implement improvements as necessary
Data Analysis and Reporting: Collect, analyze, and report on quality metrics and outcomes, presenting findings to leadership and stakeholders to inform decision-making
Collaboration: Work closely with clinical and administrative leaders to integrate quality initiatives into daily operations, ensuring a unified approach to patient care and service delivery
Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the overall success of the program and its clients
Thrive Care Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law