Quality Assurance Coordinator (Nursing Required)
Wellpath•Hanford, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Quality Assurance Coordinator supports quality improvement efforts by managing how performance data is collected, reviewed, and shared within a correctional health care setting. Working under the direction of site leadership, the position helps ensure records and documentation meet required protocols and health care standards. The role focuses on monitoring compliance and driving quality improvement activities tied to CalAIM programs. It plays an important part in evaluating performance and supporting accountability for care delivered to the justice-involved population.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program
- At least one year of relevant healthcare experience
- Two or more years of quality assurance experience or a recognized quality certification, such as Green Belt, Certified Quality Technician, Quality Improvement Associate, or Quality Inspector
- Previous correctional or detention healthcare experience
- Skilled in healthcare quality assurance, auditing, data analysis, and regulatory compliance
- Comfortable reviewing medical records, tracking CalAIM performance measures, identifying documentation or process gaps, and developing practical corrective action plans
- Strong written communication, report preparation, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with clinical and operational leaders
- Understanding of Medi-Cal requirements, CalAIM Justice-Involved initiatives, and quality improvement tools within a correctional healthcare environment
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving ACLS certification through AHA
Nice To Haves
- Training in processes and quality tools
Responsibilities
- Collects, analyzes, and oversees quality performance data and related data entry
- Designs, conducts, and evaluates quality audits, reviews, and control plans
- Performs and coordinates medical record and documentation reviews to abstract relevant data
- Prepares and generates reports on performance against quality indicators and CalAIM metrics
- Collaborates with leadership to address gaps, support training efforts, and implement corrective actions
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid time off
- 401k
- DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- Company paid life insurance
- Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
