What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Coordinator OPWDD position at Community Options?
Description
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are searching for an experienced Quality Assurance Coordinator in Brookly n , NY. The Quality Assurance Coordinator is responsible for monitoring the systematic operations of the residential and vocational programs. This person will serve as a liaison between the local office and the national office. This person will be held accountable for ensuring the appropriate implementation of policies and procedures and, ensuring programs are completely in compliance with state rules, regulations and agency policies. The hourly rate is is $24.038 a hour Responsibilities :
- Schedules and conducts QA audits of financial, personnel files to include training records, medication administration records, medical records, Therap and billing documentation
- Conduct comprehensive record reviews
- Conducts physical site inspections of homes and programs
- Submits a quarterly report card to the National Compliance and QA Director and to the Regional / State Director
- Conducts 30-day initial audit of all new homes and programs
- Coordination of the annual peer audits
- Audits individuals’ in-house accounts to verify that required documentation is maintained, accounts are monitored by the designated staff and balances are correct
- Communicates findings of audits to the Regional / State Director, Executive Director and National Compliance and QA Director
- Recommends any necessary changes in current policy and procedures
- Member of the National & Local QA committees
- Conducts investigations as needed
- Maintains a master file of all audits
- Must Cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
- Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Minimum Requirements :
Why Community Options?
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V
Salary : $24,038