Quality Improvement Specialist – Community Health

PrimaryOne Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

STD

LTD

Life

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Retirement plan

Discount programs

EAP

Worksite wellness

Job summary

PrimaryOne Health in Columbus, OH is seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist to advance patient care and clinical quality across our urban health center. You will lead and manage QI projects, collaborate with providers, nurses, informatics, and care teams to implement evidence-based improvement processes.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN or LPN license in Ohio, with a minimum of three years clinical experience and at least three years in a quality improvement role, plus experience with

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in Ohio.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience, preferably in primary care or community health.
• Minimum three years of experience in a quality improvement role.
• Experience with clinical quality measures (e.g. UDS, HEDIS, or internal scorecards).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage QI projects in alignment with the FQHC's strategic goals, compliance mandates, and clinical priorities.
• Collaborate with medical providers, nursing, informatics, and care teams to implement evidence-based quality improvement processes.
• Develop, support, track, and disseminate quality scorecards and dashboards; provide regular updates to leadership and clinical teams.
• Ensure organizational quality efforts align with HRSA Clinical Quality Measures, UDS reporting, PCMH and FTCA compliance standards.
• Coordinate and support preparation for OSVs, audits, and internal reviews with documentation and performance data.
• Analyze health outcome data, identify trends and disparities, and recommend interventions to improve population health and clinical performance.
• Facilitate root cause analyses, process mapping, and PDSA cycles as part of CQI methodology.
• Educate and support staff on quality principles, performance improvement tools, and compliance standards.
• Maintain familiarity with regulatory changes, quality reporting mandates, and clinical best practices to ensure ongoing readiness and compliance.
• Participate in Quality, Risk Management, and Compliance Committee meetings, and contribute to performance improvement plans.
• Moderate travel required.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Quality improvement

Data analysis

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

RN or LPN license in Ohio

Job description

PrimaryOne Health in Columbus, OH is seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist to advance patient care and clinical quality across our urban health center. You will lead and manage QI projects, collaborate with providers, nurses, informatics, and care teams to implement evidence-based improvement processes.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN or LPN license in Ohio, with a minimum of three years clinical experience and at least three years in a quality improvement role, plus experience with