QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COORDINATOR

Apicha Community Health Center•New York, NY

About The Position

Apicha Community Health Center aims to improve community health by providing access to comprehensive primary care, preventive health services, mental health, and supportive services. The center is dedicated to delivering high-quality, culturally competent services that enhance the quality of life. It also advocates for and offers a welcoming environment for underserved and vulnerable populations. We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented, anaylitical Quality Improvement Coordinator who will be responsible for coordinating quality improvement activities related to Value Based and Clinical Quality Programs aligned with Apicha CHC’s participation in incentive programs of Managed Care Organization (MCO) as well as independent Practice Associations (IPA)

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, human services related field required. Business Administration with work experience in the health care field may be considered
3-5 years’ experience with an electronic health record preferred. (eClinicalWorks strongly preferred)
Knowledge of medical terminology required
Knowledge of HEDIS/QUARR and/or UDS Measures preferred
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint require
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Detail-oriented, problem solving and organizational skills
Ability to stand, walk or sit for an extended period of time; Ability to see and hear within normal range
Consistently working at a desk in front of a computer monitor, significant typing, and data entry

Responsibilities

coordinating quality improvement activities related to Value Based and Clinical Quality Programs aligned with Apicha CHC’s participation in incentive programs of Managed Care Organization (MCO) as well as independent Practice Associations (IPA)