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Quality Project Coordinator

Rocky Mountain Health Care Services
Full-time
On-site
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$29.81 - $34.28 USD hourly

Job Details

Colorado Springs Explorer Location - COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Full Time
4 Year Degree
$29.81 - $34.28 Hourly
Negligible
Day
Health Care

Job Posting Date(s)

05/30/2025

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Project Coordinator (QPC) works closely with the VP of Quality to identify project needs and goals. The QPC helps identify and set objectives; develops strategies to optimize operations and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. The QPC develops and implements quality control systems, monitors and analyzes quality performance, and coordinates corrective actions when issues arise. The QPC also assumes many of the day-to-day tasks within the Quality and Compliance Department.

 

MISSION: Improving lives, Optimizing wellness, Promoting independence

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

 

  • Develops detailed project plans, defines project scope, and oversees the execution of quality improvement initiatives.
  • Effectively communicates and collaborates with all stakeholders.
  • Maintains strong relationships with stakeholders, including participants, associates, and executive leaders to ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
  • Maintains comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports.
  • Ensures all projects comply with healthcare regulations and standards, maintaining high-quality care and participant safety.
  • Identifies and mitigates project risks, ensuring timely and successful project completion.
  • Provides training and support to associates to ensure they understand project goals and the process improvement process.
  • Identifies opportunities for process improvements and implements changes to enhance project outcomes.
  • Co-Chairs the internal Quality Improvement Committee
  • Completes grievances assigned.
  • Detect patterns in grievances and collaborate with organizational leaders to implement improvements. A key responsibility is driving sustained change to reduce the number of grievances received.
  • Administers exit surveys for participants who have disenrolled.
  • Generates reports, analyzes data, and creates presentations.
  • Performs audits and monitoring tasks.
  • Formulates and implements policies and procedures.
  • Supports leaders in preparing for regulatory interactions.
  • Contributes significantly to regulatory audit preparation and execution.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager

 

 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare related field preferred or equivalent experience in operations or project management.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in healthcare quality.
  • Lean Six Sigma and Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certifications preferred.

 

We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including Medical and Prescription Drug, One Medical, Dental, Vision Care, Wellness Program, Telemedicine Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Company Paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Company Paid Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accidental Injury Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, 403(b) Savings Plan, Legal Shield and IDShield, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time-Off plan.  Such benefits are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or PRN/casual), job grade and length of service.