Quality Improvement Program Manager

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Quality Improvement Program Manager will work closely with the Health Plan Quality Leadership to coordinate quality improvement and compliance activities and ensure that we are meeting the organizational, state, NCQA, CMS and other requirements as applicable.  This position will serve as a liaison between departments within the health plan and remainder of the organization to coordinate an interdisciplinary approach to improve member outcomes and provider performance.  Primarily responsible for the development and / or on-going management and administration of clinical quality programs, development / management of performance improvement projects by leveraging data, lead analytical efforts to monitor performance on key quality metrics (e.g., HEDIS, CAHPS, Stars), proactively identify opportunities for improvement, and support cross-functional teams with actionable insights.

This role may require travel to support community events, possibly on the weekends.  The individual must be comfortable with creating presentations and working with data to formally present information to physicians, administrators, other providers and community partners.

This is a work from home / telecommute position within Oahu. Travel will be required to the Honolulu office for meetings, offsite Quality Committee meetings, and State sponsored meetings up to 10 percent of the time.

If you reside on Oahu, HI and are able to travel about 10% of the time, you will have the flexibility to work remotely

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Primary Responsibilities :

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #UHCPJ

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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.