Remote Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Manager

Pennsylvania Psychological Association; Grand Junction (CO); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealthcare in Colorado is seeking a Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Specialist to lead and coordinate clinical quality improvement programs across providers and health plans.

The role focuses on population health, HIT/HIE-enabled care delivery, and collaboration with internal teams and external partners to improve outcomes, cost, and experience for members.

Candidates must reside in Colorado and be prepared for travel, with flexible remote work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive professional experience in behavioral health, mental health, integrated behavioral health, or a related clinical behavioral health setting.
• 2+ years of experience supporting behavioral health programs and quality improvement initiatives.
• Resident of Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Lead behavioral health quality improvement programs and projects to improve patient outcomes and care team efficiency.
• Coordinate with providers, health plans, and stakeholders to implement and sustain improvements.
• Utilize health information technology to enhance primary care delivery and cost-quality outcomes.
• Communicate findings and progress through reports and meetings with leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Behavioral health

Communication skills

Collaboration

Healthcare knowledge

Colorado resident

Tools

Health IT

Job description

UnitedHealthcare in Colorado is seeking a Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Specialist to lead and coordinate clinical quality improvement programs across providers and health plans.

The role focuses on population health, HIT/HIE-enabled care delivery, and collaboration with internal teams and external partners to improve outcomes, cost, and experience for members.

Candidates must reside in Colorado and be prepared for travel, with flexible remote work arrangements.