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Coordinated Care Services, Inc.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Coordinated Care Services, Inc., Queens Village, New York, United States

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Posting Start:

2025-02-17 Location:

Newark, NY Job Title:

Quality Assurance Specialist Posting End:

2025-12-31 A Brief Job Description:

Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist Location:

Newark, NY Employment Type:

Full-Time Job Summary: The

Quality Assurance Specialist

ensures that all services meet established regulatory and agency quality standards. This role is responsible for

auditing, compliance monitoring, incident management, and process improvement

across FLACRA programs. The Quality Assurance Specialist will collaborate with internal teams to

develop policies, implement corrective actions, and enhance service delivery. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree preferred

(Health, Human Services, or related field). 1-2 years of experience

in direct care support within behavioral health or a related healthcare setting. Valid NYS Driver’s License. Knowledge of

OASAS, OMH, DOH, OMIG, HIPAA, CFR 42 regulations

preferred. Key Responsibilities: Quality Assurance & Compliance: Develop, review, and maintain

policies and procedures

to align with regulatory standards and best practices. Implement

quality assurance protocols

and track performance metrics. Conduct

audits and internal evaluations

to ensure compliance with agency and state requirements. Investigate

client concerns, compliance issues, and incident reports

to drive quality improvements. Work closely with the

Quality Assurance Team

to manage incident reports and implement corrective actions. Monitor risk management activities related to

clinical, financial, and environmental factors . Data Collection & Reporting: Gather and analyze

quality performance data

to identify trends and areas for improvement. Prepare

comprehensive reports

to track program effectiveness and compliance levels. Assist in the development of

scorecards and performance dashboards

for leadership review. Training & Support: Organize

training sessions

to educate staff on quality assurance standards and regulatory compliance. Provide ongoing

support and guidance

to managers and employees on quality-related concerns. Assist in coordinating and supporting

external audits

from regulatory agencies. Participate in

QA On-Call Rotation

and provide on-site support as needed. Other Duties: Assist with

special projects

and process improvement initiatives. Ensure

timely and accurate documentation

of incident management and compliance reports. Collaborate with leadership to

enhance efficiency and quality of service delivery . Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of

regulatory requirements

(OASAS, OMH, DOH, OMIG, HIPAA, CFR 42). Excellent communication skills , both verbal and written. Ability to

multi-task, problem-solve, and manage time efficiently

in a fast-paced environment. Experience in

corrective action planning and implementation. Strong

computer skills , including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and data management systems. Ability to

work under tight deadlines

and respond to urgent issues when needed. Flexible schedule

including evenings and weekends as required. About Us: Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit provider of behavioral health and substance use treatment services throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our comprehensive programs include outpatient services, residential care, crisis intervention, vocational support, housing, and youth services. We are committed to providing professional development opportunities for our staff and fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace. At FLACRA, we are dedicated to creating an employee-centered culture that values diversity, inclusion, and respect. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals committed to making a positive impact in the community. Contact Information:

Please submit your resume to

resume@flacra.org

or contact

FLACRA Human Resources: 315-462-9116 .

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