Experienced Quality Improvement Specialist/CCMA with a proven track record of over 15 years in the healthcare industry. Demonstrated expertise in clinical quality initiatives and comprehensive understanding of data collection and reporting standards. Seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage my skills and experience in enhancing patient care outcomes and contributing to the success of a healthcare organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Value Based Care Quality Specialist
Babylon Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
Promoted adherence to quality standards.
Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
Implemented process improvements to increase productivity.
Provided updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality processes.
Reported problems and concerns to management.
Conducted campaigns for specific patient populations.
Quality Advocate, CCMA
Genesis Medical Associates
02.2017 - 05.2023
Ensure that all patients receive highest level of clinical care by confirming compliance with all preventive health services.
Acquire and maintain expertise with Commercial/Medicare/Medicaid Quality payment program including future impacts on organization.
Provide ongoing support and education to team members and providers in understanding of Medicare/Medicaid quality HEDIS Stars program as well as CMS HCC Risk Adjustment program as it relates to payment methodology and importance of proper documentation.
Guide practice(s) with integration of correct coding and documentation standards into workflow.
Perform audits on medical records, monitor performance measures for healthcare risk management and oversee reporting of performance metrics to providers at monthly/biweekly meetings.
Develop, implement, review processes, interventions, and activities to improve HEDIS STARS scores to be 4.6STARS and higher.
Identify gaps for quality improvement and use best practice methodology to improve outcomes. Verify accuracy of quality data reports and combine to focus attention on key areas.
Conduct chart reviews to ensure medication adherence compliance and identify any barriers for non-compliance, working with on-site pharmacist, nurse, and/or appropriate provider to review before contacting patient to discuss.
Monitors, assesses, and reports quality scores and patient outcomes whilst tracking appointments and ensure documented information is complete and accurately in all currently supported systems in timely manner.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Completed home-visits, reports, scanning, paperwork and documentation accurately and in timely manner
Organized supporting documentation for individuals under evaluation and coordinated paperwork transfers to correct staff members
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Genesis Medical Associates
03.2008 - 02.2017
Hired on externship. Room patients, take vitals, add patient history into EMR. Check patient’s medications and allergies to ensure patient is taking medications as prescribed.
Contact patients who are due for preventive care tests, discuss importance of tests, and schedule as needed.
Experience with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to keep track of all gap closures and follow up with individual patients.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment. Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
DCI Career Institute
Monaca, PA
04.2008
Skills
In depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, encompassing HEDIS and NCQA specifications, CMS guidelines, and HCC Risk Adjustment
EMR/EHR software (Centricity, Athena, Epic, Citrix), Google Office Suite, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, web-based applications)
Ability to document information clearly and concisely from patient record into multiple system platforms for open gap closures and other opportunities
Proficient with medical terminology, medical record review, and abstraction
Time management and punctuality
Reliable internet connection and experience working independently in remote setting
Value-based Care Programs
Quality education
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant NHA
Certification # N3Q3Z5A7
Effective Date: 07/30/2015
Expiration Date: 07/30/2025
Work Availability
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Timeline
Value Based Care Quality Specialist
Babylon Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Quality Advocate, CCMA
Genesis Medical Associates
02.2017 - 05.2023
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Genesis Medical Associates
03.2008 - 02.2017
Certificate - Medical Assisting
DCI Career Institute
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant NHA
Certification # N3Q3Z5A7
Effective Date: 07/30/2015
Expiration Date: 07/30/2025
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