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Sr. Quality Specialist | CMS, Leapfrog & Vizient

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Purple Cow Recruiting

Houston, TX (In Person)

$109,755 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/30/2026

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Job Description

Description:
Sr. Quality Specialist | CMS, Leapfrog & Vizient Full Time | Healthcare Quality Improvement | Acute Care System Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO |
Heartline Staffing Call or Text:
272-230-3157
LinkedIn:
View Elizabeth's LinkedIn Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157 . Heartline Staffing is hiring a Senior Quality Specialist in Houston, Texas.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Lead quality improvement initiatives across a large healthcare system Drive performance improvement through CMS, Vizient, Leapfrog, and USNWR metrics Partner with physicians, nursing leadership, and operational teams Analyze clinical data and translate findings into actionable improvement plans Lead multidisciplinary projects focused on patient safety, quality outcomes, and health equity Support evidence-based care delivery and regulatory compliance initiatives
COMPENSATION
Base Salary:
$97,510 - $122,000 Comprehensive Benefits Package Retirement Benefits Professional Development Opportunities
SCHEDULE
Monday Through Friday Full-Time Position Onsite Role Houston, Texas Location No Travel Required ROLE Lead clinical quality and patient safety improvement initiatives Analyze healthcare performance data and reporting metrics Develop dashboards, reports, and performance recommendations Facilitate quality committees and multidisciplinary workgroups Support regulatory compliance and accreditation requirements Implement Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, and process improvement methodologies Collaborate with clinical, analytics, pharmacy, nursing, and operational teams Mentor quality specialists and organizational leaders
ENVIRONMENT
Large acute care health system Data-driven quality improvement culture Collaborative physician and leadership engagement Focus on patient safety and clinical excellence Opportunity to influence system-wide outcomes Recognized healthcare organization with strong organizational support
BENEFITS
Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Professional Development Opportunities Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree In Public Health, Business, Economics, Computer Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, Or Related Field
REQUIRED
Healthcare Experience
REQUIRED
Minimum 7 Years Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance, Or Performance Improvement Experience
REQUIRED
Experience Within A Large Acute Care Hospital Or Healthcare System
REQUIRED
Project Management Certification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Or Robust Process Improvement Certification
REQUIRED
Experience With Data Analytics And Performance Improvement
REQUIRED
Experience Supporting CMS, Vizient, Leapfrog, USNWR, Or Similar Quality Programs
REQUIRED
Excel Proficiency
REQUIRED
Tableau Experience Preferred Epic Experience Preferred Master's Degree Preferred Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157 . Heartline Staffing is assisting with recruitment for this opportunity. Candidates without healthcare experience will not be considered. :contentReference[oaicite:0]index=0