Health Educator-Fully Remote-Medicaid/Medicare-Must be located in KY

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Kentucky; Remote; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Job summary

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc. is seeking a Health Educator for a large managed care company on a 3-month contract with potential extensions or permanent hire.

The position pays $35 per hour and centers on quality improvement initiatives and education for members, with data collection and reporting components. Responsibilities include making calls to members/parents to close HEDIS gaps in care, and collaborating remotely to implement quality strategies.

Qualifications

• Clinical background required.
• Strong telephonic customer service with member/parent interactions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Experience with remote work and time management.
• Reside in Kentucky (KY).

Responsibilities

• Make calls to members/parents to support closure of HEDIS gaps in care.
• Collaborate with team to support quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical background

Customer service

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Remote work experience

KY resident

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Health Educator-Large Managed Care Company

3-month contract with potential for extension and/or perm hire

$35 an hour

Quality Specialist/ Health Educator

Job Description:
Quality Improvement function oversees, plans, and implements new and existing healthcare quality improvement initiatives and education programs; ensures maintenance of programs for members in accordance with prescribed quality standards; conducts data collection, reporting and monitoring for key performance measurement activities.
Implements key quality strategies focused on initiation and management of member interventions

Must Have Skills: Required

• Clinical background
• Strong telephonic customer service skills. Will be talking to members and parents
• Solid experience with Microsoft office tools – excel, word
• Adaptable to fast paced environment with frequent changes in priorities
• Experience with remote work and associated time management
• Reside in KY

Preferred

• HEDIS experience

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Making calls to members/parents to support closure of HEDIS gaps in care.
Required Years of Experience: 3 years healthcare or clinical

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Work Location: Remote