IDD QA Specialist

Administration Middletown, New York

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Description

Location: Middletown, NY
Pay Rate: $17.80 per hour
Work Type: Hybrid Schedule, Full Time Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
Travel: Regular regional travel to program sites; Required travel to affiliate agencies
Reports to: IDD Quality Lead

Position Summary:

Part of the Quality Team which is responsible for: Incident Management, Internal Regulatory Audits, and Quality Improvement Activities/audits. This is a dynamic and progressive team that is part of an overall Integrated Quality Model.

 Primary Functions:

  • Completes daily QA/QC, Quality Improvement, Regulatory, Safety and Compliance activities that support Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) services.

  • Conducts chart audits, electronically and paper, and ensures follow through to close audit.

  • Collaborates with Quality Lead on QA Monthly Reports and Annual Program Review meetings.

  • Conducts incident investigations in alignment with OPWDD and NYS Justice Center requirements.

  • Conducts compliance investigations in alignment with all state and federal rules and regulations.

  • Assists with Incident Review Committee and Compliance and Audit Committee meeting preparation and facilitation.

  • Facilitates initial and annual trainings as needed or requested by assigned programs/services.

  • Attend and participate in internal and external meetings related to quality, regulatory and compliance, as needed.

  • Performs other quality duties as assigned.

 Additional Functional/Organizational Support:
 

  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and relationships with assigned programs/services.

  • Serve on agency-wide committees as assigned.

Qualifications & Attributes:
 

  • Skilled in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Excellent verbal, written communication and organization skills.

  • Self-motivated and pro-active.

  • Working knowledge of applicable local, state and federal regulations and guidelines (including but not limited to: OPWDD, CMS, OMIG, DOH, NYS Justice Center).

 Education and Experience:
  • Associate’s degree, preferably in a Human Service field, with at least 1 year experience working in the IDD field.

       OR

  • At least 2-3 years’ experience working in the IDD field.

  • Experience with the OPWDD and/or NYS Justice Center incident investigation requirements preferred

 Physical Characteristics:
 

  • Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for long-periods of time.

  • Work alongside co-workers within 3 feet.

Access: Supports For Living is an EEO employer-EEO, AAE, M/F/D/V

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