Practice Transformation Advisor - Behavioral Health

Pennsylvania Psychological Association; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 54,000 - 119,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Specialist in Louisiana (remote). You will work with behavioral health providers, health systems, and integrated networks to drive quality measures and implement data-sharing initiatives.

The role focuses on ADT feeds, reporting workflows, training programs, and ensuring timely follow-up and care transitions. This is a full-time remote position with travel to provider sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in healthcare quality improvement, provider relations, or a related role.
• In-depth knowledge of HEDIS, healthcare regulations, clinical operations, quality standards, and performance metrics.
• Licensed Allied Health Professional or Licensed Registered Nurse or LPN.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to collaborate with and influence provider groups and executives.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs or educational initiatives.
• Proficiency in data management and analysis tools, such as Excel or data visualization software.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and healthcare information technology.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Position is remote - secure home network required and familiar with VPN. Willingness to travel to provider sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary provider-facing resource responsible for partnering with behavioral health providers, community mental health centers, health systems, and integrated delivery organizations.
• Drive improvement in behavioral health quality measures and support adoption of evidence-based workflows.
• Support implementation and optimization of ADT feed participation with behavioral health and hospital providers.
• Improve reporting workflows that enable timely member intervention and performance monitoring.
• Design and deliver training programs or educational initiatives for providers and staff.
• Coordinate with executives and provider groups to ensure alignment on quality initiatives and performance improvement.

Skills

HEDIS

Provider relations

Quality improvement

Data analytics

Clinical operations

Communication skills

Training design

Excel

VPN security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Licensure

Tools

Data visualization tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Must reside in Louisiana for this role.

The Behavioral Health PTA serves as the primary provider-facing resource responsible for partnering with behavioral health providers, community mental health centers, health systems, and integrated delivery organizations to improve quality performance and adoption of best practices.

In addition to traditional practice transformation responsibilities, this role supports the expansion of behavioral health data exchange capabilities, including increased utilization of ADT feeds, clinical data sharing, supplemental data acquisition, and improved reporting workflows that enable more timely member intervention and performance monitoring.

Strategic Value

• Drive improvement in behavioral health quality measures.
• Support provider adoption of evidence-based behavioral health workflows.
• Strengthen provider accountability for quality performance.
• Improve transition-of-care management between inpatient, ED, and outpatient settings.
• Serve as the provider-facing liaison for behavioral health performance initiatives.
• Support implementation and optimization of ADT feed participation with behavioral health and hospital providers.
• Improve access to timely clinical information needed for intervention and follow-up activities.
• Advance interoperability and data-sharing capabilities across the behavioral health provider network.

Expected Outcomes

• Improved Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness (FUH).
• Improved Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder (FUM/FUA).
• Increased provider participation in data exchange initiatives.
• Improved access to real-time admission, discharge, and transfer notifications.
• Enhanced provider engagement and practice adoption of quality improvement strategies.
• Better identification and intervention for high-risk members.

Requirements:

• 5-7 years of experience in healthcare quality improvement, provider relations, or a related role.
• In-depth knowledge of HEDIS, healthcare regulations, clinical operations, quality standards, and performance metrics.
• Licensed Allied Health Professional or Licensed Registered Nurse or LPN
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to collaborate with and effectively influence provider groups and executives, team members, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs or educational initiatives.
• Proficiency in data management and analysis tools, such as Excel or data visualization software.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and healthcare information technology.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Position is remote - secure home network required and familiar with Microsoft Office products and VPN. Must being willing to travel to provider sites as needed. This is rare but required if requested.

Preferred:

• Coding or Provider facing, Clinical experience, or Provider Practice experience
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or equivalent

Education

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience/clinical training and licensure

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $54,300.00 - $119,340.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/21/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.