Quality Assurance Specialist jobs in California

Quality Assurance Specialist implements company and regulatory quality standards for product manufacturing. Knowledgeable of industry and governmental quality regulations. Being a Quality Assurance Specialist audits and reviews quality data according to existing procedures. Documents results in required format. Additionally, Quality Assurance Specialist requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Quality Assurance Specialist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Quality Assurance Specialist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Assurance Specialist-Temporary-23238711T
  • County of San Diego
  • San Diego, CA TEMPORARY


  • The Health and Human Services Agency is seeking dedicated nursing professionals for the position of

    QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (RN)-Temporary
    This recruitment will suspend on January 26, 2024.

    Interviews and job offers will take place January 29, 2024, February 1, 2024 and February 5, 2024.  Job offers will be made February 12, 2024.



    Future Salary Increases
    ** July 2024  -  6.53% increase to base pay  (2.75% Across-the-Board 3.78% Market Increase)

    Certified Temporary employees have the option to enroll in medical coverage. Click here for more information. 


    Quality Assurance Specialists assess and evaluate the quality of services and implement quality initiatives that aim to improve the delivery of services that build better health and promote safe and thriving communities. 

    The current openings are in Epidemiology and Immunization Services Branch (EISB) of Public Health Services; however, the list established from this recruitment may be used by other departments.  
     

    HIRING TIMELINE AND DATES:

    The timeline for this recruitment is outlined below. 

    • Job Offer and Background Process begins: February 12, 2024, shortly after the interviews.

    • Pre-employment Medical Screening: Approximately 3 days following successful background investigation results.

    • Anticipated Start Date: Start date will be based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.
    If you are not selected for this interview process, you may have the opportunity to compete for future vacancies.

    The quality candidate will possess:

    • A current California Registered Nurse license at the time of application. 
    • Nursing and quality management experience in a hospital, long-term care or public health setting.
    • Understanding of Public Health Nursing clinical and field services and can translate knowledge to practical quality management tools for ongoing process improvement.
    • Experience with federal, state, and local audit practices and providing support to nursing staff to ensure ongoing operational excellence.
    • Experience leading a multidisciplinary team towards improved outcomes, utilizing evidence based quality management and reporting tools to enhance operations. 


    Possession of one or more of the following certificates is highly desirable, depending on the area of practice:

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
    • Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) Certificate
    • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certificate
    • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certificate
    • Public Health Nurse (PHN) Certificate
    • Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP)
    • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or other Quality Improvement Certification


    To learn more about Public Health Services of the Health and Human Services Agency, see the Strategic Plan:  PHS Strat Plan 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 (sandiegocounty.gov). 


    Minimum Qualifications:
    1. A current California Registered Nurse license is required at the time of application, AND,
    2. Three (3) years of full time registered nursing experience to include:
      1. Eighteen (18) months of full time registered nursing experience in a relevant field; OR,
      2. Eighteen (18) months performing quality assurance/improvement audits/activities for publicly funded health plans, managed care administrative service organizations, or nursing or prehospital care.

    Note: Possession of a Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing or a related field is highly desirable.

    Click here for the complete Quality Assurance Specialist job description, including examples of qualifying experience, required certifications, essential functions and working conditions.

    The Department of Human Resources removes personally identifiable information from all recruitments.  This practice, called Blind Applicant Screening, hides a candidate’s personal information that could influence or bias a hiring decision. Personal information includes name, phone number, address, gender, age and race. This process helps contribute to a fair and equitable selection process leading to a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
     
    The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview.  Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.
         
    Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application Work History and/or supplemental questionnaire.


    Condition of Employment:

    As part of the County of San Diego’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Note: Current County employees may be excluded from this process.

    Evaluation:
    The names of qualified applicants will be placed on a three (3) month employment list based on information provided on the employment and supplemental application.

    Note:
    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis. 

    As an employer of over 19,000 employees, the County of San Diego is an organization committed to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. We recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by our veterans and value the unique expertise and leadership qualities they bring to our workforce. We strive to provide veterans with the resources and tools necessary to maximize their employment opportunities, and to assist veterans with their transition into civilian life by applying the valuable skills, knowledge and training acquired in service to positions and career paths at all levels within our large organization. Click on the resource links below to learn more about how the County of San Diego supports its veterans.
     
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    The County of San Diego and its employees embrace the vision of: a just, sustainable, and resilient future for all. Our values include: integrity, equity, access, belonging, excellence, and sustainability. Each of which are infused throughout our operations. While also embracing a mission of strengthening our communities with innovative, inclusive, and data driven services through a skilled and supported workforce. Click here for more information on our Strategic Plan (sandiegocounty.gov) as well as our commitment to serve everyone, to build a Framework for the Future that will create a County that works for all. 


     

    Under California Government Code Sections 3100 - 3109, public employees are designated as disaster service workers. The term "public employees" includes all persons employed by the state or any county, city, state agency, or public district. Disaster service workers are required to participate in such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their employer or by law.

     

    The County of San Diego is committed to valuing diversity and practicing inclusion because our diverse workforce is our greatest asset and our customers are our number one priority.

     


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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Certified Group
  • Burbank, CA FULL_TIME
  • Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing and audit and certification services. The Certified Group of companies includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified La...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Specialist (REAS)
  • JVS SoCal
  • South El Monte, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionABOUT JVS SOCAL & REASFounded in 1931, JVS-SoCal is a nonprofit, non-sectarian social service agency, providing job training, career services, mentoring and placement assistance to diverse ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Special Service for Groups, Inc- HOPICS
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Quality Assurance Specialist Division: HOPICS FLSA: Non-Exempt, Full time Supervisor: Quality Assurance Manager Pay Range or Rate: $20.00-25.00 per hour Revised: 8.28.23 SummaryUnder the direct...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Special Service for Groups, Inc- HOPICS
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Quality Assurance Specialist Division: HOPICS FLSA: Non-Exempt, Full time Supervisor: Quality Assurance Manager Pay Range or Rate: $20.00-25.00 per hour Revised: 8.28.23 SummaryUnder the direct...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Actalent
  • IRVINE, CA OTHER
  • Description: • Performs and/or assists with QA review of production records and Lab reports. • Investigates non-conformance and deviation reports. • Coordinates the stability studies including reviewi...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Fibertex Nonwovens
  • Ingleside, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Fibertex Nonwovens, a global world-class manufacturer, is seeking a Quality Assurance Sp...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Confidential
  • Specific Duties: · Works collaboratively with Manufacturing, Technical Operations, Quality Control and Regulatory Affair...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Plastimold Products Inc
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in the ma...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist (3474)
  • Three Saints Bay, LLC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Ghostrock, LLC a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a federal government contractor is seeking a Quality Assurance...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • VIZIO, Inc.
  • North Sioux City, SD
  • About the Team: VIZIO is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to be responsible for proactive test planning and ov...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Sterling Engineering
  • Bloomington, IL
  • Job Summary: As the Quality Product Specialist you will uphold the integrity and top-notch quality of all of our product...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • ClinLab Staffing
  • Lowell, MA
  • QA Specialist Location: Lowell, MA Summary of Primary Responsibilities: The Quality Assurance (QA) Compliance Specialist...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Atlas Copco
  • Haverhill, MA
  • The main focus for this position is to deploy and integrate a world class Quality Management System that is aligned acro...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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