Kaniksu Community Health · 3 months ago
Quality Program Coordinator - Onsite Position - Sandpoint, ID
Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award winning Community Health Center that provides integrated, team-based healthcare in north Idaho. The Quality Program Coordinator plays a key role in advancing quality improvement, population health, and process optimization efforts by supporting quality projects, data collection, analysis, and reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve patient outcomes and organizational performance.
CommunitiesDentalHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Monitor and track performance measures, including UDS, HRSA, HEDIS, PCMH, and payer quality metrics
Collect, validate, and submit quality data for internal dashboards and external reporting requirements
Coordinate patient outreach and follow-up activities to close care gaps and support population health initiatives
Partner with clinical and operational teams to design, implement, and evaluate process improvement projects
Develop reports, presentations, and training materials for providers, staff, and quality committees
Maintain accurate documentation of quality activities and support compliance with audits and regulatory requirements
Assist with staff education on quality improvement workflows, tools, and best practices
Provide project coordination and administrative support to the Population Health Analyst, and Process Improvement Manager
Gain exposure to leadership and decision-making processes, positioning this role as a foundation for advancement into management
Working in both professional office and clinical settings, with regular use of computers, telephones, and other office equipment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required
Strong analytical, data, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively within team settings
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Excel, including Pivot Tables
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data reporting
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic healthcare environment
Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Commitment to Kaniksu Community Health's mission of providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Strong written and verbal skills
Ability to travel between clinic sites
Preferred
Business Management, Marketing, Public Health, or Medical Research degree is preferred
Three or more years of experience in healthcare, quality improvement, or data analysis preferred
Experience with EHRs and reporting systems preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
Education Assistance and Guided Career Pathways
4% 401K employer match
In-house medical, dental, or behavioral health services
Year round, affordable on-site childcare at KCH Kid’s Club
Company
Kaniksu Community Health
Kaniksu Community Health is a health care provider.