Lead Population Health Quality Coordinator - Full Time

UHS•Palmetto, FL

About The Position

The Population Health Quality Coordinator, helps lead the quality improvement activities needed to perform favorably on payer contracts and ACO financial incentives as well as to deliver overall high quality care to appropriate patient populations. This includes but is not limited to: evaluating new workflows per established guidelines, maintaining all practice systems in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, developing training documentation, help with guidance of market Population Health Quality coordinators and developing additional training as necessary. The Senior Population Health Quality Coordinator will work closely with market quality and administrative leadership as well as corporate leadership, to help achieve key measures of success; closing gaps in care and helping.

Requirements

Associates Degree working towards obtaining a Bachelor’s degree.
Five plus years’ experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
Minimum clinical education of a certified medical assistant, preferably LPN.
Current BLS/CPR certification required.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant.
Fluency with medical terminology required.
Extensive knowledge of ACO functions, Managed Care Quality programs including STAR ratings, HCC coding and HEDIS measures.
Extensive knowledge of medical documentation requirements for meeting quality incentives.
Extensive knowledge of office business operation or practice management in outpatient Primary Care clinics
Comprehensive working knowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Payer and ACO portals
In depth knowledge of clinic operational standards and quality methods and metrics.

Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with payers to understand their quality data and communicate to the Providers and staff.
Effectively communicates providing constructive feedback to providers and staff alike on meeting quality goals.
Performs pre-visit planning activities to close gaps in care and present ICD 10 coding opportunities to Providers.
Assists in the TMC, CCM program designated by the IPM Quality program.
Participates in Market continuous quality improvement initiative.
Regularly meets with other market Population Health Quality Coordinators to help guide their efforts in areas of professional development as well as goal tracking/reporting. Participates in decision-making and process improvement with the Local and Corporate Quality Team
Consults with Market Managers and Market Directors on problems and workflow optimization that can be solved through training.
ommunicates effectively within and beyond assigned team
Serves as a resource to other members of the care team for achieving quality metrics on VBC and ACO contrast
Acts as a professional role model and mentor.
Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful conditions.