Hospice Quality Specialist, Remote

AccentCare; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare company as a Hospice Quality Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in monitoring quality metrics and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. You will work closely with teams to improve patient care and promote diversity and inclusion within the organization. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of healthcare experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Hospice or Home Health experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards for home health and/or Hospice.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze quality metrics for patient care.
• Teach and consult on regulatory standards and performance improvement.
• Guide leaders through projects and facilitate safety event analysis.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Leadership

Data Analysis

Education

Healthcare Quality Certification

Tools

Quality Improvement Tools

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Overview

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Quality Specialist

Reimagine Your Career in Corporate Healthcare

As a professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as our patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.

What You Need To Know

The Quality Improvement Specialist is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and conducting in-depth reviews of key quality metrics fundamental to AccentCare’s ability to deliver high-quality, safe care to our patients and to achieve progress on the Hospice Quality Reporting Program*. This role ensures compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards. It is part of the quality management team and involves providing expertise in quality and performance improvement, change management, and promoting adherence to standards, policies, and procedures. The specialist will teach, coach, and consult on measure development, goal setting, data analysis (including root cause and risk assessments), problem-solving, corrective actions, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. They will guide leaders through projects, facilitate, consult, coach, and report in a complex community healthcare environment, working closely with teams in Quality, Clinical Operations, and Compliance to support root cause analysis and safety event facilitation, while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to reduce healthcare disparities.

• Drive safe care delivery by assisting agencies in maintaining standardized clinical and documentation procedures, ensuring objective surveys, audits, and reviews; determine success metrics and monitoring cadence.
• Teach, coach, and consult to promote adherence to legal, accreditation, and organizational standards.
• Demonstrate strategies for agency adoption of healthcare accreditation and program requirements.
• Apply project management fundamentals to identify problems, generate interventions, and monitor outcomes.

Our Investment in You

We offer comprehensive benefits to full-time employees working over 30 hours/week, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

Be the Best Area Hospice Quality Specialist You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!

• Healthcare license (e.g., nurse, physician, social worker)
• Certification or advanced education in Healthcare Quality or relevant experience in performance improvement and regulatory standards
• Minimum 5 years of healthcare experience
• Minimum 2 years of Hospice or Home Health experience
• Knowledge of regulatory standards for home health and/or Hospice
• Strong understanding of quality/performance improvement tools and processes
• Systems knowledge for root cause analysis and process development
• Effective communication skills across organizational levels
• Strong project and process management skills
• Ability to create complex documents and perform advanced data analysis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
• Leadership skills for group discussions with clinicians, administrators, and stakeholders

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Healthcare license (e.g., nurse, physician, social worker)
• Certification or advanced education in Healthcare Quality or relevant experience

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, we value diversity and foster an inclusive culture that elevates all voices. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, or other protected classes.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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