Health Services Advisory Group, Inc. (HSAG) · 1 day ago
Nursing Home-Quality Improvement Spec
California
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $128K/yr
5+ years expHealth Services Advisory Group (HSAG) is transforming the delivery of healthcare in the United States. The Quality Improvement Specialist (QIS) supports the CMS Quality Innovation Network–Quality Improvement Organization Program by providing technical assistance and quality improvement support to nursing homes, collaborating to assess performance and develop Quality Action Plans.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary contact for assigned providers and stakeholders to promote engagement in quality improvement work and build and sustain collaborative relationships
Clearly communicate complex healthcare and QI concepts via meetings, teleconferences, and written correspondence
Refer inquiries appropriately and consult with supervisors and internal teams, when needed
Apply evidence-based QI methodologies to conduct comprehensive assessments, perform root cause analyses, and deliver technical assistance aligned with CMS project goals and metrics
Develop customized Quality Action Plans (QAPs) grounded in evidence-based interventions and recognized best practices
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to implement effective QI interventions
Deliver QI education, resources, and training to healthcare providers and stakeholders
Analyze clinical and operational data to identify performance gaps, interpret trends, and guide providers in implementing targeted QI strategies
Provide tailored technical assistance through data analysis, QI coaching, and coordination of relevant resources
Promptly and accurately document project activities, site visits, provider communications, and outcomes using HSAG and CMS-approved systems
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of QI methodologies, tools, and best practices through continuous professional development
Stay current on best-practice guidelines and regulatory updates from CMS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), state and local health departments, and other regulatory agencies
Manage multiple initiatives, deadlines, and deliverables with strong organization and accountability
Contribute to the development of tools, educational content, reports, and other deliverables in a team environment
Effectively shift strategies and support approaches to align with evolving program goals, regulatory updates, and emerging challenges in the healthcare environment
Occasionally work extended hours to meet project deadlines
Qualification
Preferred
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in healthcare, nursing, public health or a related field preferred
Leadership experience in a nursing home setting (e.g., Administrator, Director of Nursing, Infection Preventionist)
Experience in nursing home quality improvement, including QAPI, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement projects
Minimum of 5 years working in nursing homes preferred
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint, or similar productivity and customer relationship management (CRM) systems is preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience delivering presentations, conducting training, and engaging with providers via phone and email
Commitment to improving healthcare quality, safety, and outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries
Detail-oriented with strong initiative and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Company
Health Services Advisory Group, Inc. (HSAG)
Health Services Advisory Group, Inc.
201-500 employees
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Chief Human Resources Officer
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