MA Quality Performance-Population Health Full-Time
Job Summary
The Quality Performance Improvement Population Health Team is now hiring for a compassionate and adaptable Medical Assistant!
The Population HealthMA(PHMA)rolefocuses on Quality Performance Improvement within the Population Health area.
This position will work fully in-person at our Shared Services Building in West Boise. Please seelocationdetailsbelow.
This is primarily a phone positionfocused on closing gaps in care by performing proactive outreach with patients and their care. See below for more details.
This role will supportpatientcare coordination for 180independentaffiliateclinics (network partners)and Saint Alphonsus Medical Groupfamily medicineclinics.
The position requires self-management critical thinking skills ability to analyze data sets ability to provide gap in care education to clinic staff and providers accountability for all workflows team collaboration and willingness to be flexible day to day.
The Saint Alphonsus Health Alliance (Alliance) is a physician-led network sponsored by Saint Alphonsus Health System. The Alliancerepresentsa new model of healthcare delivery known as a Clinically Integrated Network. Our Clinically Integrated Network is based on a strategy to tightly align physicianshospitalsand payers to provide better access to care better clinicalqualityand control costs.
The Saint Alphonsus Medical Group is a multi-specialty physician-led organization focused on serving the needs of over800000 peoplein IdahoOregonand northern Nevada.
If you want to feel like your workimpactsthe daily lives of patients in our local community this is the position for you!
Youwill be primarily contacting patients over the phonefocused on closing gaps in care by performing proactive outreach with patients and their care.The PHMA work includes supporting system-wide quality performance goals for HEDIS and STAR measures.
The workmay include assisting patientswith scheduling health screeningspatientfollow up with fit kitsCologuardtests etc.if they completedrequestedtestingand next steps with care after receiving results from their primary care provider.
You will analyze preventative health care screenings work on gaps in care listspre-visitplanning for providers reviewingpayor listsfor open gaps in care completing chart review for documentation of gap closureensuringaccurateandappropriate documentationof patientsclinical complexity.
This position may provide education training support and collaboration with primary care clinical teams and providers to support Quality Performance Improvement initiatives (GapsInCare Closure) focused on Quality measures (HEDIS).
Your ideas willaddvalueto continually improve internal processesforoptimalprovider and patient experience and improve patients health outcomes and quality of life.
An ideal candidatewill be:
Proficient in EPIC andExcelmustpossessa curious mindset forfacilitatingand leading change.
You will havepayer/insuranceexperience.
You will alsopossessprofessionalism and work at the top oflicensure.
You enjoy a care team support role troubleshooting working in a team and independently andarepassionate about helping to provide the best care for our patients.
This position will work Mondays - Fridays around the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm shift start and end times are somewhat flexible.
Saint Alphonsus Shared Service building: 8757 W. Emerald St. Boise ID 83704.
Located behind Target and the Ada County DMV off Emerald St.
Requirements: 3 years of previous MA clinical experience required; 5 years preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent required. MA certification required within 90 days of eligibility to take a national certification exam from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) American Medical Technologists (RMA) National Healthcare Association (CCMA) National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA) National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP) American Medical Certification Association (CMAC) National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA) Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire. Electronic health record (EHR) experience required. Experience with process improvement or Lean philosophy preferred. When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty diverse landscapes and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon. We offer market-competitive pay generous PTO and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one. Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching college savings plans for your family and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop. We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs tuition reimbursement and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow. Visit to learn more! Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho Oregon and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals 609 licensed beds and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies compassionate staff and healing environments Saint Alphonsus goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered physician-led innovative and community-based. Forbes Americas Best Employers 2025; Forbes Americas Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025; Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health; The regions most advanced Trauma Center (Level II); Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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