Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety Specialist

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 initiativesMonitoring and improving HEDIS, STAR ratings, and payer quality metricsAnalyzing data, identifying gaps, and driving care gap closure strategiesSupporting regulatory readiness, audits, and compliance effortsPartnering with clinical, operations, and population health teams to enhance outcomesRequirements:Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field3–5 years of experience in healthcare quality, performance improvement, or managed careExperience in ambulatory or outpatient settings required Strong knowledge of HEDIS, STAR ratings, and healthcare data analyticsCompensation: $120,000 to $135,000