What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Metrics Specialist position at Umpqua Health Management LLC?
Step into a role where your expertise transforms healthcare quality and equity. As a Quality Metrics Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of driving impactful quality improvement initiatives within a dynamic and collaborative environment. Working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, you’ll lead innovation in health equity and cultural competency while navigating a complex organizational structure. Your efforts will ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements, all while keeping a sharp eye on program effectiveness and evolving business needs.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Own the process of collecting, validating, and maintaining healthcare data with precision, ensuring all quality standards are met.
- Turn performance data into actionable insights by identifying trends, highlighting opportunities, and crafting detailed reports.
- Partner with clinical, operational, and leadership teams to design and implement transformative quality improvement initiatives.
- Keep compliance on track by monitoring regulatory requirements and accreditation standards (e.g., CMS, Joint Commission).
- Evaluate the effectiveness of quality improvement strategies through ongoing analysis and reporting, always aiming for excellence.
- Streamline internal processes for data collection, analysis, and reporting, boosting efficiency across the board.
- Empower teams by training and supporting staff on quality metrics, data practices, and performance improvement strategies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's vision, mission, and values.
What You Bring to the Table
- A bachelor’s degree, or 15 years of relevant experience that speaks volumes about your expertise.
- Mastery in Quality Systems, with the capability to lead initiatives with minimal oversight.
- Hands-on knowledge of Quality System Requirements and Auditing.
- A collaborative mindset, ready to make an impact in-office (Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM PST).
Compensation varies based on experience, education, and location: $55,000–$60,000 annually.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Health Spending Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Family Leave
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
