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Clinical Director

Tucson, AZ

$77K - $105K/yr

Position Summay: Supervises daily clinical operations of the Surgery Center and manages the ... BSN, ambulatory surgery center leadership experience, QAPI and accreditation experience. Knowledge ...

Clinical Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Manage staffing, scheduling and productivity. * Monitor patient outcomes and quality metrics ... BSN, ambulatory surgery center leadership experience, QAPI and accreditation experience. Knowledge ...

Registered Nurse-PRN

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$60 - $64/hr

Participate in quality assurance (QAPI) initiatives and audits * Assist in investigations and ... Willingness to learn and apply Arizona Management System (AMS) processes Why Join Us: * Flexible ...

Each RD will be able to manage a minimum of 12 patients daily. * Monitor and evaluates ... Integrate food and dietetic services into the hospital wide QAPI and infection control programs.

Each RD will be able to manage a minimum of 12 patients daily. * Monitor and evaluates ... Integrate food and dietetic services into the hospital wide QAPI and infection control programs.

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Qapi Manager information

What is a QAPI manager?

A QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing and implementing quality improvement programs within healthcare organizations, such as hospitals or nursing homes. Their main role is to ensure that care and services meet required standards by analyzing data, identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategies to enhance patient outcomes. They also ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and may lead staff training on quality initiatives. The QAPI Manager works closely with other healthcare staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role is critical for maintaining high standards of care and meeting accreditation requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QAPI manager?

To thrive as a QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) Manager, you need a strong background in healthcare quality management, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a relevant degree and experience in quality improvement programs. Familiarity with quality improvement tools like root cause analysis, Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles, and knowledge of CMS regulations and accreditation standards are typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help drive team engagement and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These competencies are crucial for ensuring high standards of patient care and meeting regulatory requirements within healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by a QAPI manager in maintaining compliance across multiple departments?

A QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) Manager often encounters challenges in ensuring consistent compliance with regulatory standards across various departments. Differences in departmental processes, communication gaps, and varying levels of staff engagement can make it difficult to implement uniform quality initiatives. To address these issues, QAPI Managers regularly collaborate with department leaders, provide targeted training, and utilize data-driven tools to monitor progress. Building a culture of transparency and continuous improvement is essential for overcoming these challenges and achieving organization-wide compliance.

What is the difference between Qapi Manager vs Clinical Quality Coordinator?

AspectQapi ManagerClinical Quality Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a nursing or healthcare management certificationOften requires a nursing or healthcare-related certification
Work EnvironmentOversees quality improvement programs across departmentsSupports clinical quality initiatives at the departmental level
Employer & IndustryHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in quality managementSupporting clinical quality improvement efforts

The Qapi Manager focuses on leading and managing quality assurance and performance improvement programs across healthcare organizations, while the Clinical Quality Coordinator supports clinical quality initiatives at the departmental level. Both roles require healthcare certifications and work within similar environments, but the Qapi Manager has a broader, strategic oversight role.

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Quality & Compliance Coordinator

American Vision Partners

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


American Vision Partners rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At American Vision Partners (AVP), we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational infrastructure, and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible. Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center. We are focused on building the nation’s largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California and Texas – including 25 ambulatory surgical centers.
At AVP we value teamwork, providing exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work. We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care, pioneering research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees!


This role supports the Quality & Compliance team and coordinates cross-functionally by performing administrative, regulatory, and project-based activities across the department and the ASCs, while contributing to quality, and compliance initiatives.

The coordinator serves as a key point of coordination for ASC regulatory readiness, policy and contract

administration, document control, and continuous improvement, working closely with quality, compliance, and legal leadership and maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.


• Provides administrative and coordination support to the Quality & Compliance department maintaining a high

degree of confidentiality

• Assists with the preparation and creation of quarterly QAPI reports

• Assists with Peer Review assignment distribution, tracking, and creating reports

• Processes incident reports for insurance claims and coordinates related follow-up activities

• Maintains QAPI training completion records and performs follow-up as needed

• Coordinates quarterly THCIC reporting for Texas ASCs, ensuring accurate data submission, timely filing, and

compliance with all Texas Health Care Information Collection (THCIC) requirements

• Assists Sr. Director of Quality with the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance monitoring,

data validation, provider updates and sta follow-up

• Tracks meeting dates and updates applicable reports and documents accordingly

• Assists with report creation and data entry within the Compliance Line (myMCM) platform

• Processes form translation requests for the department

• Assists with compliance monitoring activities as needed by the Compliance Manager

• Updates surgical forms changes including editing grammar, punctuation, or spelling as needed. This requires

knowledge of healthcare vocabulary and limited range of specialized terminology

• Assists with preparation for surveys (AAAHC, CMS), serves as the AAAHC database contact person and

maintains required documentation

• Following pre-determined format, reviews each ASC’s Medicare Survey Book to verify accuracy, completeness

and alignment with current CMS requirements, ensuring all documents, policies, and supporting evidence are

updated and ready for surveyor review

• Coordinates with the department leaders and the ASC Regulatory Specialist (or similar role) on necessary

updates to policies and procedures, maintaining version control, and ensuring all documents remain current

and properly archived; requires strong proficiency in the MedTrainer platform for policy updates, tracking, and

distribution

• Coordinates Infection Control training for the ASC Managers and Directors

• Provides support for CSOS (Controlled Substance Ordering System) by coordinating with the Procurement

department to ensure compliant and timely procurement of controlled substances

• Monitors all Unplanned Hospital Transfers to confirm required documentation is complete, accurate, and

submitted, ensuring timely follow-up and compliance with ASC reporting standards

• Ensures ASC regulatory filings are coordinated and completed timely cross-departmentally

• Performs other duties as assigned


Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience preferred; coursework or experience in healthcare administration,

compliance, ASC regulations and survey requirements, or a related field is a plus

Experience: 

• Good knowledge of basic legal and regulatory requirements and procedures in the healthcare setting

• Demonstrates ability to support compliance functions, including handling confidential and privileged

information with discretion

• Strong organizational and project-coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines,

and stakeholders independently

• Familiarity with contract administration, policy management, and document/version control systems (e.g.,

MedTrainer)

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent clerical and administrative skills

• Ability to present a professional image of the department to consumers, the public, sta and Board at all times

• Highly self-motivated, flexible, and direct, with the ability to work cooperatively with others as a

productive team member

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with a high standard of positive interaction with all team

members, clinic employees, clients, and members of the community

• Ability to support a work team by demonstrating a positive attitude, openness to change, willingness to help

cross-departmentally, and respect for others and their ideas

• Ability to maintain a positive, solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems

• General computer proficiency, including accurate typing and proficiency in the Microsoft Oce Suite


Your health, happiness and your future matters! At AVP, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!


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