Clinical Quality & Accreditation Operations Associate

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Topeka, Kansas
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas.

    Why Join Us?
    • Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans.
    • FamilyComes First: Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire
    • Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs.
    • Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility.
    • Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community.
    • Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

    Benefits & Perks
    • Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package
    • Incentive pay program (EPIP)
    • Health/Vision/Dental insurance
    • 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers
    • Fertility/Adoption assistance
    • 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
    • 401(k) plan matching up to 5%
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources

    Job Summary

    The Clinical Quality & Accreditation Associate supports clinical quality reporting, monitoring, and improvement activities across clinical quality programs. This role supports the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical quality initiatives to improve healthcare outcomes, regulatory compliance, and performance metrics. The role contributes to the accuracy, timeliness, and organization of quality data, reporting processes, and program operations to support regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and internal quality improvement initiatives. This role also provides essential administrative and operational support to ensure continuity, efficiency, and accuracy within clinical quality programs.

    "This position is eligible to work remotely, hybrid or onsite in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy. Applicants must reside in Kansas or Missouri or be willing to relocate as a condition of employment."

    What you'll do
    • Support clinical quality reporting and improvement initiatives, including HEDIS, accreditation, value-based programs, and internal measures, ensuring alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements.
    • Collect, validate, analyze, and submit quality, enrollment, cost, and population risk data and reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
    • Monitor quality performance, identify trends and gaps, and develop, organize, and maintain program and process documentation in a centralized repository.
    • Provide administrative and operational support for clinical quality programs, including meeting coordination, documentation management, logistics, and maintenance of electronic files, shared resources, and databases.
    • Track action items, deadlines, and deliverables; assist with reports, presentations, communications, and provide cross-coverage and backup support across lines of business during peak workloads or absences.

    What you need

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
    • Knowledge of clinical quality, accreditation, and value-based programs (including HEDIS and internal measures) with the ability to support compliant, timely reporting and improvement initiatives.
    • Ability to collect, validate, analyze, and submit quality, enrollment, cost, and population risk data with strong attention to accuracy, deadlines, and regulatory requirements.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage documentation, maintain tracking tools, and ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely updates across clinical quality programs
    • Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and communication skills required
    • Proficiency with operating systems and standard business software and healthcare reporting systems required.
    • Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment required.

    Education and Experience
    • High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred
    • Experience in healthcare quality, reporting, or administrative support across multiple lines of business required
    • Experience with clinical quality measures, regulatory

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTopeka, Kansas

    Skills

    • Accreditation Standardsunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Solutionsunmatched
    • Clinical Monitoringunmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • Fitnessunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)unmatched
    • Healthcare Qualityunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Monitoringunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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