Quality Management Specialist (Autonomous role!)

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.

United Behavioral Health, a UnitedHealth Group company, is a leading provider of emotional wellness services. Currently serving over 22 million Americans, our innovative solutions include behavioral health, employee assistance, work/life and pharmacy management services, as well as a unique disability support program. We offer specialized, confidential support to help our members live and work well, and excellent resources and rewards for your career so you can do the same. A healthy business awaits you at UBH.





We seek a self-directed professional with strong multitasking abilities and great leadership skills for this autonomous position. This is a highly visible role in which you would be working alongside a great team that works very well together.





Primary responsibilities include:



Managing Quality Improvement relationships with health plan clients
Serving as the primary contact for any necessary reports and missing data, which can include quarterly reports and status updates
Supporting our efforts to secure and maintain NCQA accreditation
Performing necessary data collection and interpreting data for our company and our clients
Assisting with the facilitation of the quality program through committee work and documentation

Job Requirements:

A Bachelor's degree in IT, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Health Administration or a related field is required. Experience with Quality Improvement issues is essential, as is a background in behavioral health care within a managed behavioral health environment. Knowledge of NCQA, URAC and HEDIS standards is strongly preferred. MS Office proficiency is a must. Experience producing and analyzing data is desired. A licensed clinical (i.e., RN, PsyD, or Psychiatrist) is also preferred. Proficiency with Internet research is desired.





UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.




If you are interested in growing professionally within an innovative, highly respected organization, we invite you to explore this excellent growth opportunity!




Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.