What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Coordinator position at State of Maryland - MDH Western Maryland Center?
GRADE
15
LOCATION OF POSITION
MDH - Western Maryland Hospital Center 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue Hagerstown, MD 21742
Main Purpose of Job
The main purpose of this position is to assist the Director of Quality/Chief Compliance Officer and the Risk Manager with data entry and the coordination, collection, aggregating, and trending of data. Development of new methodologies for records and statistics keeping. Assists program level performance improvement committees with the development of plans, projects and goals, under the direction of the Director of Quality/Chief Compliance Officer. Functions as the coordinator for hospital policies and the policy stat administrator. Assists the Director of Quality/Chief Compliance Officer with Facility-wide Survey Readiness and during regulatory survey processes. Any requests for administrative assistance made by the Quality Department are fulfilled by this position which enables the Director of Quality/Chief Corporate Compliance Officer and the Risk Manager to focus on other key areas within those departments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:���Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate. Experience: Three years of administrative staff or professional work. Notes: 1. Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year up to two�years of the required experience.� 2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree�from a college or university�for the required experience. 3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included the regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required�experience.��
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The desired candidate should possess the following: Experience using statistical analysis software and Microsoft Office Suite to interpret performance metrics and identify trends Extensive experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position.�Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.�Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work.�Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).� Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date.�Information submitted after this date will not be added.� Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.�Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the�certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.
BENEFITS
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online,�the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201.�Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.� If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information�to 410-333-5689.�Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the�MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or�Application.Help@maryland.gov.� Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
Salary : $62,220