QI Specialist

CNSI and Kepro are now Acentra Health! Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact. 

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector. 

Acentra is looking for a QI Specialist to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to serve as a key member of our quality improvement team who supports contract growth by working with operations to help develop educational opportunities for new and existing employees. This role is responsible for establishing a culture of continued learning.

Job Responsibilities:

• Facilitates learning to lead improvement projects in the Internal Quality Improvement Program (IQIP)
• Responsible for helping to create Lean/Six Sigma monitoring reports which include data trends and analysis while coordinating with the appropriate team members to ensure compliance with contract deliverables, critical indicators (CI), and process efficiencies
• Works closely with team members to establish and maintain process improvement strategies that reflect Lean/Six Sigma concepts
• On a monthly basis, prepares and provides data analysis of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to Senior Management and contracting officer representatives
• Oversees all IQIP/CI/QIP activities conducted as assigned
• Provides guidance and expertise to project teams and continuous improvement oversight to team members by monitoring individual project plans
• Responsible for assisting and monitoring Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) and any other Quality Improvement activities conducted as required for assigned contracts by team members
• Responsible for monitoring compliance with the company’s Comprehensive Confidentiality Plan
• Provides support and guidance to team members during weekly meetings with internal customers
• Works with Director of QI to prepare and present quality improvement activities during CMS site visits and monthly COR calls
• Assists as needed in the development and implementation of quality improvement plans
• Responsible for maintaining documented standards of performance and identifying all deviations from the quality improvement …