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Quality Program Strategist II

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field
  • 4+ years of clinical experience in managed care or health insurance
  • 2+ years of quality experience preferred
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Identify market trends and oversee functions of quality improvement programs
  • Conduct evaluations for HEDIS gap closure and assess pilot programs for quality performance
  • Leverage data analysis to derive actionable insights for performance improvements
  • Create, maintain, and facilitate training for Quality Improvement Health Plan staff

Key facts

  • Remote from: Florida (USA)
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Training And Development
  • Communication

About the company

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Centene Corporation

Health Insurance (Payers)

Centene Corporation provides high-quality healthcare services to members in all 50 states. Since its founding in 1984, Centene has worked to transform the health of communities, one person at a time. Centene is the largest Medicaid managed care organization in the country and provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs. Centene believes that healthcare is best delivered locally. Our local health plans offer a range of health insurance solutions with a focus on providing accessible care to uninsured and under-insured individuals. Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long Term Care (LTC), in addition to other state-sponsored/hybrid programs, and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). Centene also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services. Centene’s hiring practices reflect the composition of the members and communities we serve, allowing us to deliver quality, culturally sensitive healthcare to millions of members. Centene employees help change the world of healthcare and transform our communities. To learn more about career opportunities with Centene, visit: https://jobs.centene.com/

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryHealth Insurance (Payers)
Company size10001

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Job description

Position Purpose: Identify market trends and oversee functions of quality improvement programs for HEDIS, CAHPS, and/or HOS strategy and related quality improvement activities. Assists stakeholders to determine their business issues and recommend solutions to drive business value. Analyze stakeholder business issues, formulate hypotheses and test conclusions to determine appropriate solutions.

Key Details: Must reside in the state of Florida. Must have experience with multiple lines of business. Five Why's and/or Fishbone experience.

  • Conduct evaluations to assist with HEDIS gap closure, CAHPS and/or HOS performance and assess for potential pilot programs and/or process improvements to achieve sustainable quality performance goals.
  • The assessment includes an end-to-end evaluation of the measure technical specification, performance trends, stakeholders, industry/research literature, organizational initiatives, associated policy and procedures, resources/tools.
  • Leverage data analysis to derive actionable insights and strategic recommendations for performance improvements.
  • Collaborate and provide support to markets & key business stakeholders to drive continued measure performance.
  • Develop HEDIS, CAHPS, and/or HOS support resources and tools to foster gap closure & improve experience for members and providers.
  • Conduct ongoing assessment to determine health plan needs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful end to end execution of strategic initiatives.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance related to state reporting, HHS and HPMS memos for quality ratings.
  • Establish quality check policy/procedures for all member and provider communications to ensure accuracy of information, data, and alignment with Centene business goals.
  • Establish QPS policies, procedures, and quality checks for all reoccurring departmental programs/activities, to ensure precision execution and accuracy.
  • Create, maintain and facilitate training for Quality Improvement Health Plan staff as applicable to assigned responsibility.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, related field, or equivalent experience. Master’s degree preferred. 4+ years of clinical experience, managed care or health insurance experience required; 2+ years of quality experience preferred.

License/Certification: Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), preferred; CPHQ preferredPay Range: $70,100.00 - $126,200.00 per year

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.
 

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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