Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist

Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

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Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist with the Department of Military & Veterans Affairs in Lackawanna County, PA, paying $59,345–$90,211 a year ($28.53–$43.37 an hour). Posted Jan 11, 2026.

Pay
$59,345–$90,211 a year ($28.53–$43.37 an hour)
Location
Lackawanna County, PA
Employment type
Full-time
Employer
Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (state government)
Posted
Jan 11, 2026

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Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers | Find Your Passion for Public Service! Opens in a new window Opens an external website Opens an external website in a new window Accept Deny Non-Essential Manage Preferences Close Cookie Preferences For full functionality of this page it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. Skip to main content Click here or press any key to continue. Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Menu Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Sign In Saving... Account could not be created. Please fix the errors to continue. Sign In All fields are required Create an account Username or Email Password Sign In Forgot username | Reset password Sign in with GoogleSign in with Google. Opens in new tab Facebook Don't have an account? Create one. Already have an account? Sign In. User profile dropdown menu for Username Applications Inbox Profile Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Applications Inbox Profile Go to Background Investigation Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Welcome! Thanks for creating an account. Find Your Passion for Public Service! powered by NEOGOV ® Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist Print Apply  Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist Salary $59,345.00 - $90,211.00 Annually Location Lackawanna County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number CS-2025-38966-43393 Department Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Division MV Comdnts Off Gjmvc Opening Date 12/29/2025 Closing Date 1/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 43393 Position Number 00277473 Union Non Union Bargaining Unit A3 Pay Group ST07 Bureau / Division Code 00134700 Bureau / Division Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center Worksite Address 401 Penn Avenue City Scranton, Pennsylvania Zip Code 18503 Contact Name Patti Ziminskas Contact Phone 570.961.4306 Contact Email paziminska@pa.gov Description Benefits Questions THE POSITION Help us honor those who served by ensuring their safety and quality of life. The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center is seeking a Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist to join our team of professionals. Utilize your skills in oversight and advocacy to make a tangible difference in our veterans' daily care. Watch this video to see how you can make a difference working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK The role of Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist requires a high level of expertise and attention to detail, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with various teams and departments. In this position, you will ensure that our facility meets all state and federal regulations for the quality of resident care. Your duties will involve analyzing and evaluating data, identifying areas of noncompliance, and implementing solutions to ensure the highest level of care for our residents. Your work will directly impact the well-being and satisfaction of our residents, making this an important and rewarding position.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years of professional experience as a member of a multiple disciplinary treatment team in a public or private health care facility and a bachelor's degree; orTwo years of clinical experience in an human services agency, including one year of administrative, evaluative, or consultative experience in a health care program; and a bachelor's degree with major course work in social work, nursing, health care administration, behavioral sciences or a related field; orAny equivalent combination of experience and training.Other Requirements:You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.You must be able to perform essential job functions.Legal Requirements: A cond

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