About Us
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
Quality Performance Specialist
1. Works with the Managers Quality to set priorities for MPP provider performance improvement for assigned specialties and regions.
2. Assists practices with quality improvement initiatives such as Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) Clinical Quality and specific payor programing through evaluation of current performance and identifying areas for improvement.
3. Works with the Manager of Quality in developing and managing implementation plans to assist in practice transformation.
4. Responsible for educating and implementing process improvement tools (e.g. LEAN) in the physician practices for both current and new processes.
5. Conducts needs assessment at physician practices for readiness to implement technology (e-prescribing, Population Health software, Coding support tools, EMR, etc.) and to understand clinical workflows.
6. Following quality initiatives of contracted health plans, payers and governmental agencies, works with MPP Quality Team and practice to identify and achieve physician performance improvement outcomes.
Required:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of hands-on outpatient office or ambulatory care experience.
• Valid state driver’s license, reliable transportation and automobile insurance required and maintained throughout employment.
Preferred:
• Associate Degree in health care or a current health care program certification.
• 2 years experience as a Patient Centered Medical Home Champion in a practice or plan setting
• 2 years supervisory experience in a physician practice
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
