Quality Assurance & Compliance Specialist

Merced County; Fowler (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Merced County is seeking a compliance analyst to support the Mental Health department by planning and organizing administrative studies and quality assurance activities. You will gather data, perform reviews, and prepare reports and presentations to support corrective actions.

The role involves interpreting laws and regulations, training staff, maintaining records, and liaising with state and county agencies to improve compliance guidelines.

Qualifications

• Analyze data, interpret regulations and develop responses.
• Communicate effectively in person and by phone.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and materials.
• Train staff in procedures and guidelines.
• Prepare and deliver presentations.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Plans and organizes administrative studies and quality assurance standards related to the activities of the Mental Health department.
• Obtains required information and data for analysis.
• Prepares for and conducts compliance reviews following standards and guidelines.
• Develops interim and annual written compliance review reports with corrective actions.
• Prepares and conducts presentations.
• Develops corrective action plans.
• Monitors service delivery capacity, accessibility and beneficiary satisfaction.
• Updates guidelines and ensures ongoing compliance.
• Liaises with Federal, State, and county agencies and professional groups.
• Provides information to or serves on the Quality Improvement Committee.
• Provides technical assistance to staff on administrative and analytical matters.
• Identifies training needs to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conducts training on compliance review procedures.
• Maintains records and statistics.
• Prepares technical reports, correspondence, and other written materials.

Skills

Analyze data

Communicate effectively

Prepare reports

Train staff

Presentations

Confidential information handling

Job description

Merced County is seeking a compliance analyst to support the Mental Health department by planning and organizing administrative studies and quality assurance activities. You will gather data, perform reviews, and prepare reports and presentations to support corrective actions.

The role involves interpreting laws and regulations, training staff, maintaining records, and liaising with state and county agencies to improve compliance guidelines.