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Quality Review Specialist

State of Connecticut Executive Branch
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The State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health (DPH) is currently seeking two (2) qualified individuals for the position of Quality Review Specialist. These positions will help support our Facility Licensing and Investigations Section (FLIS), which is part of the Healthcare Quality and Safety Branch. In this critical role, you will perform on-site inspections of Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs/IID) and other licensed facilities, ensuring they meet all federal and state compliance standards.

Please note: Candidates who are offered and accept a position with DPH Facility Licensing and Investigations Section must be free from conflicts of interest at the time of appointment and continuously thereafter in accordance with the CT Code of Ethics and complete all required trainings.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Location: Hartford, CT
  • Work Schedule: Typically Monday - Friday
  • Work Shift: Full-time, First Shift
  • Work Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Please note:
    • Travel throughout the state is expected and a flexible schedule, including some off-hours, will be necessary
    • Flexible/alternate schedules and some telework opportunities may be available

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

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  • Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • A health work/life balance to all employees

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

  • Be responsible for in-person visits to ICF’s/IID and other facilities to conduct the survey process
  • Investigate complaints and unusual occurrences
    Observe and evaluate quality of care, quality of life, and resident rights in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Prepare inspection reports and narrative reports.
  • Monitor emergent situations in ICF’s/IID and other health care institutions (e.g. strike monitoring)

MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY:

The Mission of the Department of Public Health (DPH) is to protect and improve the health and safety of the people of Connecticut by:

  • Assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy
  • Preventing disease, injury, and disability
  • Promoting the equal enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, which is a human right and a priority of the state.

DPH accomplishes this through the implementation of its Strategic Plan which outlines the actions that DPH is taking to accomplish its Mission.