Quality Improvement Specialist - Hybrid/Remote

Achieva; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Achieva is recruiting a Quality Specialist to support Achieva Support programs in developing and overseeing quality initiatives that improve service delivery and outcomes for people with disabilities. The role emphasizes compliance with state and federal regulations and ongoing quality improvement, under supervision of the VP of Quality and Compliance and, when needed, the President of Achieva Support.

The position involves data analysis, audits, and reporting while promoting person-centered

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in human services or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with people with disabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must meet Act 33, Act 34 and FBI clearance requirements.
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle.
• Hybrid or remote work flexibility may be available based on organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Achieva and Achieva Support policies, procedures, mission, and core values.
• Maintain knowledge of county, state, and federal regulations applicable to Achieva Support programs.
• Collaborate with programs to identify improvement opportunities, analyze data, conduct audits, and implement quality initiatives.
• Participate in Qualification and Quality Assessment and Improvement Process.
• Review Performance Based Contracting standards, measures, and data.
• Conduct ongoing and random record reviews to ensure quality documentation for reimbursement and licensing.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive reports on audits and reviews to management.
• Ensure documentation reflects person-centered practices and regulatory requirements.
• Collect, analyze, and share data with stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement across the organization.
• Assist with maintaining policies and revisions as needed.
• Serve as an advocate and liaison for people supported at Achieva Support.

Skills

Quality improvement

Compliance

Data analysis

Audits

Regulations

Reporting

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Google Docs

Google Sheets

Job description

Achieva is recruiting a Quality Specialist to support Achieva Support programs in developing and overseeing quality initiatives that improve service delivery and outcomes for people with disabilities. The role emphasizes compliance with state and federal regulations and ongoing quality improvement, under supervision of the VP of Quality and Compliance and, when needed, the President of Achieva Support.

The position involves data analysis, audits, and reporting while promoting person-centered