Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse Job Listing at Medical Mutual in United States of America (Job ID 2400628)

Description

This is a remote opportunity. Note: minimum quarterly in-office requirement in Brooklyn, Ohio and occasional offsite community events. 

Founded in 1934, Medical Mutual is the oldest and one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio. We provide peace of mind to more than 1.2 million members through our high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and individual plans.

Responsibilities

·         Collaborates with quality improvement team/management to support the development of studies, education materials, provider engagement, vendor management and quality initiatives that improve the quality of care provided to members across all lines of business.

·         Applies clinical expertise to collect HEDIS and/or study data through chart review and abstraction.

·          Prepares narratives, reports, graphs, charts, flowcharts, and policy and procedures, to support quality improvement and accreditation activities.

·         Applies process and performance improvement methods to gain insight and measure effectiveness.

·         Integrates output of findings into the redesign of a process or clinical practice. Collaborates cross-functionally to develop and implement project plans.

·         Collaborates with quality improvement team/management to support the development of studies, education materials, provider engagement, vendor management and quality initiatives that improve the quality of care provided to members across all lines of business.

·         Applies clinical expertise to collect HEDIS and/or study data through chart review and abstraction.

·          Prepares narratives, reports, graphs, charts, flowcharts, and policy and procedures, to support quality improvement and accreditation activities.

·         Applies process and performance improvement methods to gain insight and measure effectiveness.

·         Integrates output of findings into the redesign of a process or clinical practice. Collaborates cross-functionally to develop and implement project plans.

·         Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

·         Graduate of a registered nursing program approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing.

·         Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Master's Degree a plus.

·         3 years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse preferably in a health plan.

·         Registered Nurse with current State of Ohio unrestricted license.

·         Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.

·         Good project management skills.

·         Ability to conduct online research for updates of industry best practices.

·         Intermediate Microsoft Office skills – (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).

·         Knowledge of process and performance improvement methods and tools: Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) or Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control (DMAIC).

·         Knowledge of NCQA, HEDIS and Medicare Star rating, health plan accreditation standards, and CMS regulations for quality preferred.

Medical Mutual is looking to grow our team! We truly value and respect the talents and abilities of all of our employees. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:

A Great Place to Work:

• We will provide the equipment you need for this role, including a laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse and headset.
• Whether you are working remote or in the office, employees have access to on-site fitness centers at many locations, or a gym membership reimbursement when there is no Medical Mutual facility available. Enjoy the use of weights, cardio machines, locker rooms, classes and more.
• On-site cafeteria, serving hot breakfast and lunch, at the Brooklyn, OH headquarters.
• Discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a Medical Mutual team member.
• The opportunity to earn cash rewards for shopping with our customers.
• Business casual attire, including jeans.

Excellent Benefits and Compensation:

• Employee bonus program.
• 401(k) with company match up to 4% and an additional company contribution.
• Health Savings Account with a company matching contribution.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance — insurance is what we do best, and we make affordable coverage for our team a priority.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program, which includes professional counseling, personal and professional coaching, self-help resources and assistance with work/life benefits.
• Company holidays and up to 16 PTO days during the first year of employment with options to carry over unused PTO time.
• After 120 days of service, parental leave for eligible employees who become parents through maternity, paternity or adoption.

An Investment in You:

• Career development programs and classes.
• Mentoring and coaching to help you advance in your career.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, the IRS maximum.
• Diverse, inclusive and welcoming culture with Business Resource Groups.

About Medical Mutual:

Medical Mutual's status as a mutual company means we are owned by our policyholders, not stockholders, so we don't answer to Wall Street analysts or pay dividends to investors. Instead, we focus on developing products and services that allow us to better serve our customers and the communities around us.

There's a good chance you already know many of our Medical Mutual customers. As the official insurer of everything you love, we are trusted by businesses and nonprofit organizations throughout Ohio to provide high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and individual plans. Our plans provide peace of mind to more than 1.2 million Ohioans.

We're not just one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio, we're also the longest running. Founded in 1934, we're proud of our rich history with the communities where we live and work.

At Medical Mutual and its family of companies we celebrate differences and are mutually invested in our employees and our community. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse and nicotine testing.