MetroPlusHealth provides the highest quality healthcare services to residents of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island through a comprehensive list of products, including, but not limited to, New York State Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare, Child Health Plus, Exchange, Partnership in Care, MetroPlus Gold, Essential Plan, etc. As a wholly owned subsidiary of NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health system in the United States, MetroPlusHealth network includes over 27,000 primary care providers, specialists and participating clinics. For more than 30 years, MetroPlusHealth has been committed to building strong relationships with its members and providers to enable New Yorkers to live their healthiest life.
Position Overview
The primary function of the Quality Improvement Project Specialist is to provide leadership in developing, implementing, monitoring, and coordinating quality improvement initiatives that support the goal of improving quality measures across all lines of business. This position will work directly and collaboratively across all MetroPlusHealth departments and with Provider Groups/Facilities to achieve Plan goals for improving assigned quality measures. This position will serve as the subject matter expert for a defined set of quality measures. To succeed in the role, candidates must be:
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self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
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possess strong attention to detail and technical abilities
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organized and able to meet deadlines
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demonstrate strong communication skills