Opengate, Inc. · 1 month ago
Director of Quality Improvement
Armonk, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
5+ years expOpengate, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring that its programs meet all regulatory standards. The Director of Quality Improvement is responsible for developing and implementing quality improvement systems and maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.
Elder CareHealth CareNon ProfitNursing and Residential CareSocialTherapeutics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Ensures the agency maintains a comprehensive Quality Improvement Plan that is reviewed and updated quarterly, or as needed, to meet regulatory standards and support the agency's mission and goals for providing quality services
Develops and implements quality improvement systems across the agency
Complete internal audits to establish trends or patterns for monitoring and ensuring timely documented completion and implementation of plans of corrective action for internal reviews
Completes routine scheduled observations of program functions, systems and provides follow up. This includes on-site visits of all program areas for evaluation of program and service delivery
Meets with department directors, coordinators and managers to share information and make recommendations
Provides feedback and training recommendations to management and direct support staff
Attend all external surveys/audits, act as agency liaison with external auditors, and ensure timely responses to POCAs
Review statements of deficiency and Exit Conference Forms and completes Plans of Correction Action with input from applicable departments/staff
Collaborate with program administrators to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State and local regulations and agency policies
Assist the Chief Compliance Officer in developing trends reports
Acts as CAS liaison and oversees the coordination of CAS Assessments for anyone receiving services or supports through Opengate
Assist with the identification of agency training needs resulting from OPWDD, DOH, OFPC, and OMIG regulatory requirements, changes in regulations, deficiencies or internal quality reviews
Participates on the agency Corporate Compliance Committee as requested
Must be able to interact/coordinate with OPWDD, OFPC, OMIG, DOH, and other community partners as necessary
Ensure agency liability notices and updates are distributed and collected upon intake and as needed thereafter
Identifies, responds to and addresses resident, participant or advocate dissatisfaction with services
Follows federal, state and local governmental regulatory guidelines pertaining to a safe, healthy and clean work environment, reporting health and safety concerns to the supervisor
Other duties as assigned by the CCO
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in health, human services, education or management
Five (5) years of experience working with ID/DD population in an OPWDD setting
Extensive knowledge of state and federal regulations as they pertain to OPWDD service providers
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact well with people receiving supports, employees, and external regulatory agencies and stakeholders
Must have excellent writing, computer, time management, and organization skills
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Company
Opengate, Inc.
Opengate, Inc.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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