What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Specialist position at Trinity Health PACE?
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Job Title: Quality Specialist
Location: PACE New Jersey
Hours - Monday - Friday 8-4:30
Position Highlights And Benefits
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Specialist to support our PACE program by coordinating quality assurance, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance activities across medical, home care, and contracted services. This role partners closely with the Quality & Compliance Director to ensure quality outcomes, participant safety, and continuous survey readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization dedicated to improving outcomes for vulnerable populations. You’ll play a key role in ensuring excellence in care, compliance, and patient satisfaction.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Description:
Please Post Job Description
Job Title: Quality Specialist
Location: PACE New Jersey
Hours - Monday - Friday 8-4:30
Position Highlights And Benefits
- Day-1 Benefits (Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans).
- Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay
- Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually
- Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Specialist to support our PACE program by coordinating quality assurance, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance activities across medical, home care, and contracted services. This role partners closely with the Quality & Compliance Director to ensure quality outcomes, participant safety, and continuous survey readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting to drive performance improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Maintain scorecards and dashboards for tracking, trending, and reporting quality metrics.
- Support interdisciplinary teams in developing and executing action plans, audits, and corrective measures.
- Assist with survey readiness, regulatory audits, and compliance monitoring.
- Develop audit tools, conduct internal reviews, and identify trends to improve care outcomes.
- Monitor infection control data and ensure adherence to OSHA and CMS requirements.
- Coordinate Quality Committee meetings, including agendas, minutes, and reporting materials.
- Ensure grievance and appeals processes meet compliance standards and support participant satisfaction.
- Collaborate on emergency preparedness and business continuity planning.
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, quality management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in quality, compliance, or performance improvement; healthcare experience preferred.
- Experience working with elderly or frail populations is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards (CMS, federal and state requirements) preferred.
Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization dedicated to improving outcomes for vulnerable populations. You’ll play a key role in ensuring excellence in care, compliance, and patient satisfaction.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.