Health Equity & Quality Analyst

Company: Amerihealth
Location: Newtown Square
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

\n\n\n\n Your career starts now. We're looking for the next generation of health care leaders.\n At AmeriHealth Caritas, we're passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we'd like to hear from you.\n Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services. Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Responsibilities:\n Responsible for overall oversight, administration, development, management, and strategic planning for the ACFC Health Equity and CLAS (Cultural and Linguistically Appropriate Services) program for ACFE diverse racial, ethnic, cultural and limited-English proficient (LEP) populations. \n Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of Department of Health and Human Services (DHS), National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA), Office of Minority Health (OMH) and other regulatory standards related to health equity and Cultural and Linguistically Appropriate Services and activities. Exercises subject matter knowledge of health equity and addressing health disparities in historically excluded groups. Develops and submits documentation and updates required to meet state and NCQA Health Equity Accreditation (HEA) compliance including Annual Work Plan, Year End documents (e.g. Program Description, Program Evaluation and Work Plan). \n Collaborates and consistently engages with internal departments and external community organizations to ensure adherence to Health Equity and CLAS program and identifying improvements in language access and equity services for ACCF's racially, ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse membership. Actively contributes to the assurance of integrating a health equity framework including culturally and linguistically appropriate communications. Serve as contributor to Health Education, Outreach and Advisory Committee and solicit recommendations from community groups that are focused on culturally responsive interventions, and health literacy. Supports the development and oversight of efforts that involve piloted interventions, initiatives, education, and partnerships that specifically target racially, ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse members. \n Education/Experience:\n\nBachelor's Degree healthcare or related field.\n5-7 years in managed care/health care organization preferably in health equity, cultural competency and/or quality management.\nStrong understanding of health equity, addressing health disparities and cultural competency program development and stakeholder engagement.\nStrong understanding of social media tools and techniques.\nBi-lingual speaker a plus.\n \n\n\nBack\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply Now\n\n

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