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Performance Improvement Specialist, Quality
Job Location:
Job Location:
Monterey Park, NM - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 70304 - 80000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
6 October 2026 (22 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a dynamic Performance Improvement Specialist within the Quality Department who will oversee the daily management of quality performance and data reporting requirements for Astranas accountable care organization (ACO) programs specifically the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The Performance Improvement Specialist will be responsible for both field and office activities delivering ongoing support to our ACO providers. Responsibilities will include supporting ACO Participant Providers in quality measure education; quality outcome reporting readiness; electronic health record (EHR) documentation improvement; EHR system troubleshooting and/or vendor coordination; and quality outcome data submission assistance.
What Youll Do
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with assigned provider groups including decision makers and office staff to understand quality reporting readiness and processes
- Partner with assigned providers so they are well informed on ACO Quality performance and reporting requirements
- Conduct routine visits to providers in the assigned territory to build trust and maintain open communication between our ACOs and providers
- Deliver personalised on-site assistance with quality reporting processes at provider offices
- Independently analyse quality performance gaps identify improvement opportunities and lead quality improvement initiatives with market and provider teams to drive performance outcomes
- Collaborate with Manager to develop and maintain ACO Quality educational materials
- Communicate clearly and efficiently with providers and office staff
- Actively participate in cross-functional teams to complete work and resolve provider issues
- Travel frequently within the assigned service area
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors degree in nursing healthcare administration business public health or related field or equivalent experience
Experience
- 2 years experience in healthcare or managed care working in medical operations and/or quality improvement
- 2 years experience in provider relations provider services or related experience in a healthcare setting
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Familiarity with accountable care organization (ACO) quality reporting strongly preferred
- Proficiency with common electronic health record (EHR) systems strongly preferred
- Experience with Medicare Fee-for-Service
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills able to tailor information to different audiences
- Strong priority management able to work independently and manage time and resources effectively
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint SharePoint/OneDrive Teams)
Youre great for the role if:
- Experience working with Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) and/or the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP)
Professional proficiency in spoken Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese)
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
- Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where the expectation is to work both in office and at home on a weekly basis. The office is located at 1600 Corporate Center Dr Monterey Park CA 91754.
- Must be able to travel frequently to provider offices in assigned service area: San Gabriel Valley.
- The target pay range for this role is between $70304 - $80000. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future) experience and other job-related factors.
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability please email us at to request an accommodation.
Additional Information:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Additional Information:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Required Experience:
IC
