NCQA Specialist, Michigan

McLaren Health Care • Flint, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

McLaren Health Plan (MHP) is a company with a culture of high performance and a mission to help people live healthier and more satisfying lives. We are looking for a National Committee for Quality Assurance Specialist, to join in leading the organization forward.
MHP is a Managed Care Organization dedicated to meeting the health care needs of each member. MHP offers multiple product lines, including individual and family plans, and Medicaid and Medicare plans to Michigan residents for every stage of life. McLaren Health Plan is accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
MHP values the talents and abilities of all our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative and dynamic environment in which employees and the health plan can thrive. As an employee of MHP, you will be a part of a dynamic organization that considers all our employees as leaders in driving the organization forward and delivering quality service to all our members.
Learn more about McLaren Health Plan at https://www.mclarenhealthplan.org
Position Summary:
The NCQA Specialist coordinates quality improvement activities and supports various functions within the scope of the Plan quality improvement program, working both independently and as a team member. The functions may include but are not limited to committee support; regulatory and accreditation standard adherence; delegation oversight; performance monitoring and assessment; data collection and analysis; and the continual advancement of the quality improvement process to achieve the Health Plan's goals of excellence.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a health care field or equivalent work
• Four (4) years’ experience with a government regulated health organization or a managed care setting
• At least two (2) years’ experience performing complex quality management activities including HEDIS, NCQA etc.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s in healthcare or related field.
• Experience writing quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Knowledge of the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) Standards for the accreditation of managed care organizations and HEDIS specifications
• Knowledge of the managed care environment
• Knowledge of the basic tenets of continuous quality improvement

Responsibilities

• Coordinates quality improvement activities
• Supports various functions within the scope of the Plan quality improvement program
• Works both independently and as a team member
• Committee support
• Regulatory and accreditation standard adherence
• Delegation oversight
• Performance monitoring and assessment
• Data collection and analysis
• Continual advancement of the quality improvement process to achieve the Health Plan's goals of excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree