Home Health Quality Improvement Specialist (Laf-1.0)
About The Position
The Home Health Clinical Quality Specialist will support Home Health compliance with regulatory requirements including accreditation, federal certification, state and local, and organizational policies and procedures, through documentation review and clinical practice observations. This position will perform chart reviews and lead discussion relative to Home Health Episode Management. This position will provide learning opportunities to clinical team members through department meeting presentations and individual feedback. Outcome findings will be shared with clinical leaders. Clinical Quality Specialist will participate in process improvement committees. Clinical Quality Specialist will participate in creation and delivery of monthly QAPI presentations. Clinical Quality Specialist will be assigned primarily to either Northern Indiana or Central Indiana region and will be expected to travel between agencies within the assigned geographic region. The Clinical Quality Specialist is a centralized supportive role and requires participation in Central Home Health Quality planning and initiatives and may require assistance with Quality functions in Franciscan Home Health agencies other than the primary assigned location. This position is hybrid with work from home and work from assigned offices expected. On site work will include in-person department meetings, QAPI, team member feedback meetings, Episode Management discussions.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN), Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT) License- State Licensing Board- Required
- 2 Years- Clinical Experience- Required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree- Nursing/Health Care Related- Preferred
- ACS National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) Surgical Clinical Review (SCR)- Preferred
- 2 Years- Home Health or Hospice Experience- Preferred
Responsibilities
- Identifies clinical documentation deficits related to Home Health OASIS guidelines, reimbursement initiatives and compliance, and all Home Health regulatory requirements including accreditation, federal program, state and local, and organizational policy and procedure.
- Collaborates with agency clinical leaders and Quality Director to identify opportunities for improvement and related educational needs.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives as directed.
- Provides guidance on OASIS assessment timepoints and Home Health Episode Management.
- Completes quality audits and special projects including survey preparedness activities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
