Quality Improvement Coordinator II
Posted Sep 22, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you had to give a provider office difficult feedback from an audit.
What they are checking: Whether they can deliver hard findings in a way that keeps the relationship and drives improvement.
This role includes health fairs and community events in Washington. How do you feel about that part of the job?
What they are checking: Whether they are comfortable with public-facing outreach alongside audit work.
How would you build a working relationship with community agencies as the plan's liaison?
What they are checking: Their ability to create partnerships that help members, not just collect contacts.
What would you do
A member complaint suggests a provider made an unsafe medication error. How do you investigate it?
What they are checking: Whether they can handle a potential quality of care issue fairly, thoroughly and in line with policy.
You're juggling site visits, complaint investigations and a QI study deadline. How do you prioritize?
What they are checking: Whether they can triage by member risk and regulatory deadlines rather than whatever is loudest.
About the work
Walk me through how you'd conduct an on-site quality review of a physician office or delegated entity.
What they are checking: Whether they have a structured audit approach and can document findings that lead to real follow-up.
What do you look for when auditing a medical record for quality of care?
What they are checking: Their clinical eye for documentation gaps, care gaps and patterns that point to a quality concern.
What does a sentinel event mean to you, and how would you handle one reported to the plan?
What they are checking: Their understanding of serious safety events and the urgency and escalation they require.
How would you prepare findings for the Medical Director or the Quality Improvement Committee?
What they are checking: Whether they can summarize review results clearly enough for leaders to make decisions.
How would you use claims and data to support a quality improvement study?
What they are checking: Their ability to move beyond chart review into data analysis that shows whether an intervention worked.
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