Clinical Quality Control Specialist

Clinical Quality Control Specialist – Silver Spring, Maryland

• Develop and implement clinical quality improvement initiatives.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of clinical practices.
• Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to develop and implement action plans.
• Provide training and support to staff on quality improvement processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of quality metrics.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between departments.
• Lead quality improvement meetings and committees.
• Develop and maintain quality improvement documentation.
• Stay current with industry best practices and regulatory changes.
• Coordinate with external agencies and accrediting bodies.
• Manage and resolve quality-related issues and incidents.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and patient safety.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and present reports on quality performance to leadership.
• Support the development of policies and procedures related to quality.
• Ensure patient feedback is incorporated into quality improvement efforts.
• Participate in strategic planning for quality improvement.
• Mentor and develop junior staff in quality management practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical quality management.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead and manage quality improvement initiatives.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated success in eliminating deviations.
• Experience in establishing QC processes inclusive of continuous quality improvement.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
  
  Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software.
• Certification in quality management (e.g., CPHQ) preferred.
• Experience in a clinical setting, such as a hospital or clinic.
• Knowledge of patient safety principles and practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and team‑building skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

A Tier I background investigation will be required.

• Competitive salaries.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation during the application process, please request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Quality Assurance
• Industry: Government Administration