Quality Practice Advisor

Centene Corporation•Remote-KY, KY

2d•$27 - $49•Hybrid

About The Position

Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This role establishes and fosters a healthy working relationship between large physician practices, IPAs and Centene. It educates providers and supports provider practice sites regarding the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) HEDIS measures and risk adjustment. The position provides education for HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding. It assists in resolving deficiencies impacting plan compliance to meet State and Federal standards for HEDIS and documentation standards. The Quality Practice Advisor acts as a resource for the health plan peers on HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding. It supports the development and implementation of quality improvement interventions and audits in relation to plan providers. The role delivers, advises and educates provider practices and IPAs in appropriate HEDIS measures, medical record documentation guidelines and HEDIS ICD-9/10 CPT coding in accordance with state, federal, and NCQA requirements. It collects, summarizes, trends, and delivers provider quality and risk adjustment performance data to identify and strategize/coach on opportunities for provider improvement and gap closure. The advisor collaborates with Provider Relations and other provider facing teams to improve provider performance in areas of Quality, Risk Adjustment and Operations (claims and encounters). It identifies specific practice needs where Centene can provide support and develops, enhances and maintains provider clinical relationship across product lines. The role maintains Quality KPI and maintains good standing with HEDIS Abstraction accuracy rates as per corporate standards. The position requires the ability to travel up to 75% of time to provider offices. Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
3+ years in HEDIS record collection and risk adjustment (coding) required
One of the following required: CCS, LPN, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, LMFT, LVN, RN, APRN, HCQM, CHP, CPHQ, CPC, CPC-A or CBCS
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT®): For positions aligned to a corporate line of business that report into and operate within a state specific health plan, state requirements apply
For the Kentucky plan only: License/Certification One of the following required CADC, CCS, LPN, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, LMFT, LVN, RN, APRN, HCQM, CHP or CPHQ

Responsibilities

Establishes and fosters a healthy working relationship between large physician practices, IPAs and Centene.
Educates providers and supports provider practice sites regarding the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) HEDIS measures and risk adjustment.
Provides education for HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding.
Assists in resolving deficiencies impacting plan compliance to meet State and Federal standards for HEDIS and documentation standards.
Acts as a resource for the health plan peers on HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding.
Supports the development and implementation of quality improvement interventions and audits in relation to plan providers.
Delivers, advises and educates provider practices and IPAs in appropriate HEDIS measures, medical record documentation guidelines and HEDIS ICD-9/10 CPT coding in accordance with state, federal, and NCQA requirements.
Collects, summarizes, trends, and delivers provider quality and risk adjustment performance data to identify and strategize/coach on opportunities for provider improvement and gap closure.
Collaborates with Provider Relations and other provider facing teams to improve provider performance in areas of Quality, Risk Adjustment and Operations (claims and encounters).
Identifies specific practice needs where Centene can provide support.
Develops, enhances and maintains provider clinical relationship across product lines.
Maintains Quality KPI and maintains good standing with HEDIS Abstraction accuracy rates as per corporate standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.