What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance and Corporate Compliance Investogator position at Empower?
Company Overview
Empower, formerly known as Niagara Cerebral Palsy, is a nonprofit agency dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients and the broader Niagara community, we strive to ensure compliance and excellence in all our services.
Summary
We are seeking a Quality Assurance and Corporate Compliance Investigator to join our team at Empower. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Your expertise will help us maintain our commitment to providing exceptional support to individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular audits of programs and services to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with staff to identify areas for improvement and provide training as needed.
- Monitor adherence to HIPAA regulations and other relevant compliance frameworks.
- Analyze data related to service delivery and outcomes to inform quality improvement initiatives.
- Prepare reports on quality assurance and corporate compliance findings and present recommendations to management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of OPWDD and NYS Justice Center regulations, HIPAA, and Medicare guidelines.
- Experience in compliance management within a human services, healthcare or nonprofit setting is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff at all levels.
- Be willing to be on call at times due to completing investigations as well as travel to agency sites in the Niagara County area.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and have the skills to ensure quality in service delivery, we invite you to apply today and join our mission at Empower!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Human Services: 2 years (Required)
- IRMA (Incident Reporting ManagementApplication): 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
