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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Health Systems Specialist (Performance Improvement Coordinator)

Fort Devens, Massachusetts, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $92K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Health Systems Specialist (Performance Improvement Coordinator) to assist in quality improvement programs for inmates receiving healthcare services. The role involves monitoring and analyzing the quality of care and efficiency within the healthcare delivery system, as well as coordinating performance improvement data collection and trends.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The incumbent works under the local supervision of the Quality Improvement Manager and is subject to national programmatic oversight by the Chief, Quality Management, for quality improvement programs for inmates receiving Ambulatory Care and Nursing Care Center services

Responsible for assisting the Quality Improvement Manager with the performance improvement programming, monitoring the quality of processes of care and efficiency of the health care delivery system

Facilitates and coordinates performance improvement data collection, trending, analyzing, as well as preparing and displaying improvement data trends to discern patterns of negative trends impacting patient care within established timeframes

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbents are charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities preceded by all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis

Qualification

Health care administrationQuality improvementData analysisRegulatory complianceClinical managementRecord managementComputer skillsOral communicationWritten communication

Required

U.S. Citizenship is Required

Education: Major study - hospital administration, public health administration, or related fields such as business or public administration with course work in health care administration

Specialized Experience: Progressively responsible analytical or administrative, or clinical management or supervisory experience in the health care field

GL-07: One full year of graduate level education OR Superior Academic Achievement

GL-09: Master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related

GL-07 and GL-09: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade

Successful completion of an agency-sponsored on-the-job training program may be substituted for qualifying experience

Ability to communicate orally

Ability to communicate in writing

Ability to collect, analyze and interpret information

Ability to interpret and apply quality improvement policies, procedures and guidelines

Ability to organize and maintain record and filing systems

Skill in using a personal computer and common office equipment

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.