Description

A healthcare organization in Queens is seeking an Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety Specialist to support outpatient quality and performance initiatives across multiple clinics. This is a highly visible role with strong collaboration across teams and the opportunity to directly impact patient outcomes and value-based care performance.

The Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety Specialist will be responsible for:

• Leading ambulatory quality, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives
• Monitoring and improving HEDIS, STAR ratings, and payer quality metrics
• Analyzing data, identifying gaps, and driving care gap closure strategies
• Supporting regulatory readiness, audits, and compliance efforts
• Partnering with clinical, operations, and population health teams to enhance outcomes

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in healthcare quality, performance improvement, or managed care
• Experience in ambulatory or outpatient settings required
• Strong knowledge of HEDIS, STAR ratings, and healthcare data analytics