Quality Improvement Specialist (Human Services)

Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4 pm Salary: $52,000 / year Seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist to assist managers and staff who work in programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities and brain injuries maintain compliance with payer, state, and federal requirements. The Specialist will have the opportunity to conduct audits online and in person, perform quality monitoring and improvement activities, and train and support staff to use an electronic health record. This is a great entry level position for the college graduate who wants to learn about healthcare compliance while transforming the skills you learned in college into a career. Experience conducting health record reviews, writing detailed reports, conducting investigations, looking at data to improve systems, and providing constructive feedback is a plus. Applicants must have great oral and written communication skills, time management skills, and be extremely detail oriented, organized, and proactive. Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) * $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more! About Us Founded in 1977, for over 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. Vinfen supports thousands of adolescents and adults with psychiatric, developmental and behavioral disabilities at more than 200 sites with over 3,000 employees in eastern Massachusetts and Connecticut. www.vinfen.org/careers My Vinfen. My Community. My Job. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Keywords: Compliance, regulatory audits, quality control, quality management
• Knowledge of DDS and DMHAS regulations, Survey and Certification, and HCSIS preferred.
• Three to Five years experience in quality preferred.
• Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs
• Driver's license and ability to travel throu