Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers · 21 hours ago
Quality Improvement Manager
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelThe Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a Quality Improvement Manager to support and advance clinical quality improvement initiatives across Minnesota’s FQHCs. This role focuses on implementing quality improvement programming, delivering technical assistance, and collaborating with health centers to enhance maternal health outcomes and meet federal requirements.
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Responsibilities
Implement QI initiatives aligned with HRSA federal requirements, MNACHC’s strategic plan, and specific health center needs
Provide coaching and technical assistance on QI methods, tools, and best practices
Support health centers in meeting HRSA requirements related to:
QA/QI plans
UDS clinical quality measures
Assist health centers in designing, tracking, and evaluating QI projects
Partners with Health Center Controlled Networks to provide coordinated support to health centers
Lead or support the implementation of MNACHC’s maternal health quality programs
Provide maternal health–specific resources, data support, and TA
Collaborate with external partners working to improve maternal and perinatal health statewide
Assist health centers in assessing and addressing intimate partner violence
Develop and deliver QI-focused webinars, workshops, and resource materials
Facilitate peer learning communities or roundtables for FQHC quality and clinical staff
Contribute to the planning and execution of MNACHC’s annual Many Faces of Community Health Conference
Provide benchmark data, performance summaries, and data interpretation guidance to health centers
Support health centers in understanding and meeting state and federal reporting requirements
Assist teams in using data to inform QI strategies and decision-making
Partner with MNACHC leadership to lead the implementation of grant-funded initiatives as they are assigned
Ensure timely reporting, data collection, documentation, and communications with funders
Support proposal development for new grants and opportunities
Represent MNACHC on workgroups, committees, and collaborative teams related to QI
Collaborate with state, regional, and national partners to advance quality efforts
Support policy staff by monitoring regulatory, legislative, and policy changes that affect clinical quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a health-related field (nursing, public health, health administration, health informatics, etc.) OR equivalent experience in healthcare quality improvement
Experience implementing QI initiatives in clinical, community health, or primary care settings
Knowledge of QI methodologies (e.g., PDSA cycles, root cause analysis, workflow redesign, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
Strong communication skills, including facilitation, presentations, and written materials
Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with key partners
Ability to travel within Minnesota and occasionally out of state
Preferred
Experience working in FQHCs or other safety-net health care settings
Familiarity with HRSA/BPHC requirements
Experience with maternal health or perinatal health improvement initiatives
Experience with health data analytics and EHR systems
Experience managing or implementing grant-funded projects
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% of premium covered by employer)
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Flexible scheduling and hybrid work options, depending on organizational needs
Support for conference attendance, training, and QI skill development
Company
Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers
MNACHC is a nonprofit organization that supports community health centers with advocacy, training, and technical assistance services.
Founded in 1980
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Sara Bolnick, MPH
Director of Communications and Partnerships
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