Accreditation Specialist

Supports health plan accreditation for the initial phase and maintains existing health plan accreditation. Identifies areas of risks and opportunities to accomplish successful accreditation. Analyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing processes and helps to develop sustainable, repeatable, and quantifiable business process improvements. Collects and analyzes process and quality data to initiate, develop, and recommend operational practices and procedures focusing on enhanced safety, increased productivity, and reduced cost. May focus on either quality or process improvement.

• Supports improvement activities with advanced project plans outlining measurable deliverables and milestones.
• Supports the operational leadership to ensure that services are provided in accordance with State and Federal regulations, organizational policies and procedures, and accreditation/compliance requirements.
• Assists with development of appropriate indicators and measures of performance including tools and strategies for ongoing performance measurement.
• Utilize appropriate software application functionality to identify quality improvement opportunities proactively.
• Familiar with standards for accreditation and activities needed to achieve compliance.
• Develops concurrent data collection, analysis, dashboard/visual management and reporting tools for feedback to teams/departments, utilizing operational processes for improvement.
• Educates teams on accreditation strategies, methods, tools and safety behaviors.
• Drives continuous assessment and improvements for the processes within the business and assists stakeholders and process owners in prioritizing improvement opportunities related to accreditation.

Required

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a field closely related to operational improvement/process improvement/project management, health care, business administration, or related field
• 2 years of relevant experience with the following:
  • Implementing successful, organization-wide operational improvement launches in the health care industry, quality improvement/facilitation, experience in an organization of size and complexity comparable to Corewell Health, health plan environment, computer experience and skills with all Microsoft Office 365 applications
  • Process improvement, project management, change management, and / or team leadership.
  • Tableau experience

Preferred

• Experience with Health Equity and Health Equity Plus
• Experience with all facets of NCQA accreditations
• Experience with LTSS (long term services and supports)

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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