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Responsibilities
ABOUT AIKEN PHYSICIANS ALLIANCE
Aiken Physicians Alliance is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional Medical Center has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia and has been recognized as an “A” rated facility by the Leapfrog Group.
Aiken Physicians Alliance provides dedicated primary and specialty care for you and your family. Our family medicine providers are devoted to treating the whole person and provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. Our specialists are highly trained and experienced and work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide care to patients. Aiken Physicians Alliance offers Primary Care, Cardiology, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology Care. You will work with a Care Team of physicians, advanced practitioners and staff providing compassionate and quality care. We have a welcoming environment and believe in strong team engagement.
Website: www.aikenphysicians.com
POSITION SUMMARY
The Population Health Quality Coordinator, under the direction of the Quality Coordinator RN/Quality Improvement Analyst and Market Leadership is responsible for leading the quality improvement activities needed to perform favorable on contracts and ACO financial incentives. The Population Health Quality Coordinator will work closely with, primary care providers, clinical staff, to achieve key measures of success; closing caps in care and accurately coding patients severity of illness in their documentation. This position participates in collaboration meeting and process improvement initiatives between the ACO and insurance companies’ quality program managers and the primary care practice as a whole.
Job Duties:
Effectively communicates providing constructive feedback to providers and staff alike on meeting quality goals
Continuous learning of payer quality programs
Works collaboratively with payers to understand their quality data and communicate to the Providers and staff
Participates in JOC meetings and additional meetings as assigned
Performs pre-visit planning activities to close gaps in care and present ICD 10 coding opportunities to Providers
Accurately records, reports and monitors payer and internal quality data
Participates in Market continuous quality improvement initiatives
Assists in the TMC, CCM program designated by the Quality Coordinator RN / Quality Improvement Analys
Acts as a professional role model and mentor to coach team members on clinic workflows as related to achieving quality metrics
Serves as a resource to other members of the care team for achieving quality metrics
Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful conditions.
Can prioritize and delegate professionally and appropriately according to policy and practices.
Schedules patient appointments as necessary, such as return visits and Specialists
Treats patients and families with respect and dignity, and advocates for their care and choices on their behalf.
Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, Licensure, Training & Travel Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Medical Assistant certificate required
Current BLS/CPR certification required
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant
Fluent with medical terminology required
Understanding of Managed Care Quality Incentives
Understanding of medical documentation requirements for meeting quality incentives
General medical office procedures
Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Office
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.