Quality Assurance Manager

at Southwest Developmental Services, Inc. in Great Bend, Kansas, United States

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance processes and annual functional assessments for individuals in the Intellectual/Developmental Disability (I/DD) System in SDSI’s 5 county service area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Completing Quality Assurance Reviews.

2. Conducting Annual Functional Assessments.

3. Processing adverse incident reports including reports of Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation.

4. Ensuring all external and internal database systems are accurate and kept up to
date.

5. Participating in state-wide workgroups, conferences and trainings. 

6. Performing all other duties as assigned by Chief Programs Officer or President/CEO as outlined in Agency Policies and Procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, behavioral sciences or related field required. At minimum of six months working in the intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) field is preferred. Additional experience working in the I/DD field may be substituted for education. Must have excellent verbal and written skills, possess exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work load, capable of working with individuals from all backgrounds and establish and maintain a positive rapport with all agency and governmental staff. Must possess current/valid driver’s license and pass required background checks.