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EMINENT, INC.

Quality Assurance Associate

Cerritos, CA · On-site

Main purpose of the Quality Assurance Associate role: Minimize monetary loss of defective merchandise by identifying the most effective defect recovery process for each item. Major Responsibilities:

LSL

Government Assurance Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$25 - $38/hr

Audit Associate What you will be doing: Along with an Audit team, you will be coached by our experienced staff and management team. You will work with clients from a variety of industries, performing ...

CTK USA INC

Director of QA

Corona, CA · On-site

Directly supervise the QA Manager and QC Manager, with indirect oversight of the full Quality Department (QA Associate, Document Control, QC Laboratory Technicians, Package Incoming Inspector, and ...

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FullSteam

QA Supervisor (Cheese Department)

Fontana, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Lead, train, and develop QA associates on food safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies. * Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with GMPs, HACCP, SSOPs, and food safety ...

Bimeda Inc.

QA Manager

Pomona, CA · On-site

$122K - $149K/yr

The role manages a team of QA Associates and works cross-functionally to resolve quality events and maintain operational excellence. Role Specific Requirements * Ensure ongoing compliance with local ...

Bimeda Inc.

QA Manager

Pomona, CA · On-site

The role manages a team of QA Associates and works cross-functionally to resolve quality events and maintain operational excellence. Role Specific Requirements * Ensure ongoing compliance with local ...

MGO

Assurance, Senior Associate (Corporate)

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Overview Assurance, Senior Associate (Corporate) USA, Irvine, CA (Hybrid) At MGO, we put human care first. As a top CPA and advisory firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally, we help ...

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How much do assurance associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for assurance associate in Walnut, CA is $26.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.55 and $30.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assurance associate?

Assurance Associates are entry-level professionals who support audit and assurance services within accounting or consulting firms. They assist in examining financial statements and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Their work helps clients achieve transparency and build trust with stakeholders. Assurance Associates typically work under the supervision of senior auditors and gain valuable experience toward becoming Certified Public Accountants (CPAs).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assurance associate?

To thrive as an Assurance Associate, you generally need a strong background in accounting or finance, analytical skills, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting, often supported by progress toward a CPA certification. Familiarity with auditing software, Excel, and ERP systems like SAP is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help you excel in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate financial analysis, compliance with standards, and effective collaboration within audit teams.

What are some common challenges assurance associates face when transitioning from academic studies to the professional environment?

Many new Assurance Associates find that adapting to the fast-paced and dynamic work environment of public accounting can be challenging compared to academic settings. Balancing multiple client engagements, meeting tight deadlines, and quickly learning industry-specific audit procedures are common hurdles. However, most firms provide robust training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to collaborate closely with experienced team members, which helps smooth the transition and supports professional growth.

What is the difference between Assurance Associate vs Audit Associate?

AspectAssurance AssociateAudit Associate
CertificationsTypically requires a CPA or similar accounting certificationOften requires CPA or equivalent, especially during audit engagements
Work EnvironmentWorks in assurance services, including financial and non-financial assurancePrimarily involved in audit procedures of financial statements
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across accounting firms, consulting firms, and corporationsCommonly used in public accounting firms performing audits
Job FocusProvides assurance on financial and non-financial information, including controls and complianceFocuses on examining financial statements for accuracy and compliance

In summary, an Assurance Associate generally handles a broader range of assurance services, including financial and non-financial areas, while an Audit Associate primarily focuses on auditing financial statements. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their scope and focus differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Assurance Associate job openings in Walnut, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,130 per year, or $27 per hour.

Quality Assurance Associate - LVN

Skilled Wound Care

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Quality Assurance Associate

Skilled Wound Care

Our Mission

At Skilled Wound Care our mission is simple — to touch and improve as many patient lives as possible. Every role at SWC exists to support that mission. As a QA Associate you will play a direct and meaningful part in making sure our patients, providers, and facility partners receive the highest standard of care and service every single day.

About the Role

Skilled Wound Care is seeking a passionate, experienced, and customer service-oriented Clinical Liaison to join our Quality Assurance team. As a QA Associate you will be responsible for improving quality and satisfaction across our growing network of skilled nursing facilities throughout the United States.

This is a high-impact role within a high-performance, rapidly growing organization. You will serve as the bridge between our clinical providers and the facilities we partner with — ensuring outstanding outcomes, resolving issues quickly, and raising the bar for service expectations across every market we serve.

IN-PERSON POSITION. MUST BE WILLING TO COMMUTE TO PLAYA VISTA (90066) OFFICE LOCATION.

What You Will Do

Provider Relations and Accountability

  • Check in with providers regularly to monitor rounding activity at assigned facilities — identifying and addressing any gaps in attendance or clinical coverage
  • Participate in weekly meetings with the external team to discuss provider and facility related issues and develop action plans
  • Meet regularly with leadership to review facility metrics, provider performance metrics, and quality trends
  • Serve as a consistent point of contact for providers navigating clinical, technical, and operational questions

Facility Relations and Support

  • Check in with facilities on their portal access and PointClickCare (PCC) accounts to ensure proper setup and ongoing functionality
  • Coordinate and fulfill documentation requests from facilities and insurance companies in a timely and accurate manner
  • Process and manage records requests from facilities and insurances — ensuring compliance with HIPAA and company protocols
  • Provide technical and operational support to nursing facilities to ensure smooth day-to-day service delivery

Documentation and Data Management

  • Lead the documentation team responsible for manually uploading clinical notes to PointClickCare (PCC) and other EHR platforms — ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with documentation standards
  • Maintain and keep system data current across multiple platforms including SWC Control, internal spreadsheets, and other operational tracking tools
  • Run ad-hoc reports for leadership as requested — delivering timely insights to support decision making
  • Operate Metabase or similar reporting tools to generate quick operational and clinical insights
  • Maintain accurate records in company systems — including logs, contact information, and quality tracking data
  • Update quality-related documents and records as needed to reflect current operational status

Systems and Technology

  • Meet regularly with the IT team to provide feedback from providers and staff about system performance and usability
  • Provide clinical guidance to support the ongoing development and improvement of SWC's Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Serve as a knowledgeable resource on SWC's policies, procedures, and systems for both facility partners and clinical providers
  • Assist clients with clinical, technical, and logistical questions — providing timely resolutions and following up to full completion

Quality Assurance and Customer Service

  • Ensure overall client satisfaction by delivering proactive customer service and communicating quality concerns to the appropriate manager or team member
  • Field incoming calls and conduct outbound calls to service facilities and providers across multiple states
  • Identify trends in client feedback and proactively communicate opportunities for improvement to the QA team
  • Support additional Quality Assurance initiatives and tasks as assigned by leadership

What We Are Looking For

  • Active LVN license in good standing — preferred
  • Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in a long-term care environment — strongly preferred
  • Experience in wound care or long-term care setting — strongly preferred
  • Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) or similar long-term care EHR platforms — preferred
  • Experience leading or supervising a documentation or administrative team — preferred
  • Comfort with data reporting tools such as Excel, or similar platforms
  • Genuine passion for patient outcomes and clinical excellence
  • Strong customer service skills — comfortable handling both inbound and outbound calls professionally
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills — ability to de-escalate concerns and drive issues to resolution
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities across multiple states simultaneously
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving processes and high performance standards
  • Tech savvy — comfortable navigating clinical systems, portals, and documentation platforms
  • Collaborative team player with a strong sense of accountability and commitment to SWC's mission

Why Join Skilled Wound Care

  • A mission-driven culture built around improving patient lives every day
  • A collaborative and passionate team that holds itself to the highest standards
  • A rapidly expanding organization with real opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan with 4% Match
  • Earned Time Off (ETO)

Pay: $75,000 - $90,000 (Depending on Experience)

About Skilled Wound Care

Skilled Wound Care is the nation's leading physician group specializing in wound care services for skilled nursing facilities. For three years running we have been certified as a Great Place to Work with 95% of our team affirming our culture — 39% higher than the national average.

To learn more visit www.skilledwoundcare.com

Skilled Wound Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.