Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

The Quality Performance Improvement, Population Health Team is now hiring for a compassionate and adaptable Medical Assistant! This position will support the Diabetes Care clinics!

Position Summary & Highlights:

• This Quality Performance Improvement, Population Health MA role will primarily support the Diabetes Care clinics and focus on closing diabetic gaps in care.

• This position provides education, training, support, and collaboration with primary care clinical teams and providers to support Quality Performance Improvement initiatives (Gaps In Care Closure) focused on Quality measures (HEDIS).

• This position will be primarily located at one of our Family Medicine clinics in Boise.

• 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 Medical Group is a multi-specialty, physician-led organization focused on serving the needs of over 800,000 people in Idaho, Oregon and northern Nevada.

• If you want to feel like your work impacts the daily lives of patients in our local community, this is the position for you!

What You Will Do:

• In addition to working on diabetic gaps in care closures, you will also help with other Medical Group gaps in care opportunities, including HTN program supporting strong value based care operations.

• The PHMA work includes supporting system-wide quality performance goals for HEDIS and STAR measures. This role reports to the SAMG Manager of Quality Performance Improvement, Population Health.

• This work includes educating and training primary care/family medicine clinic staff back office staff on preventative wellness screenings and improving internal workflow under the leadership of the manager, and director – your ideas will be value add to continually improve internal process for optimal provider and patient experience, and improve patients health outcomes and quality of life.

• You will analyze preventative health care screenings, work on gaps in care lists, Pre-Visit Planning for providers, reviewing payor lists for open gaps in care, completing chart review for documentation of gap closure, and potentially some outreach to patients for assistance to schedule health screenings.

• An ideal candidate must be proficient in EPIC and Excel, must possess a curious mindset for facilitating and leading change.

• You will have payer experience.

• You will also possess professionalism and work at the top of licensure.

• You enjoy a care team support role, troubleshooting, working in a team and independently, and is passionate about helping to provide the best care for our patients.

Work Schedule:

This position will work Mondays - Fridays, around the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, shift start and end times are somewhat flexible.

Locations:

• This position will be primarily located at one of our Diabetes Care clinics below.

• Cherry Lane Clinic: 3250 W Cherry Ln., Meridian, ID 83642

• Boise Glycemic Clinic: 901 N Curtis Rd. Ste. 501, Boise, ID 83706

• Nampa 12th Avenue Clinic: 1510 12th Ave Rd. Ste. 200, Nampa, ID 83686

• Caldwell Clinic: 1906 Fairview Ave. Ste. 430, Caldwell, ID 83605

Learn more about our diabetes clinics:

https://www.saintalphonsus.org/services/diabetes-care

Minimum Qualifications