FAQs
What is the primary role of the HEDIS - Quality Improvement Abstractor?
The primary role is to lead data collection and abstraction for company quality measures, including HEDIS, CMS, CHIPRA, and any other custom measurements.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, along with 4+ years of experience in nursing, medical assisting, medical coding, or data management, and familiarity with quality initiatives.
Is prior experience with HEDIS required?
While experience in HEDIS projects or NCQA standards is preferred, it is not explicitly required.
What types of activities will the HEDIS - Quality Improvement Abstractor be involved in?
The Abstractor will assess vendor-delegated abstraction activities, review medical records, track and report issues, communicate outcomes with health plans and vendors, and participate in other quality initiatives.
Are there particular software skills required for this job?
Yes, advanced knowledge of Microsoft Applications, including Excel and Access, is required.
What licenses or certifications are preferred?
A current state RN or LPN license is preferred, with multistate or compact licenses being advantageous.
How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion?
Actalent emphasizes hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and ensuring growth opportunities for their people.
What is the work environment for this position?
The position allows for remote work but operates in a hybrid format.
Is there a specific experience related to medical coding that is preferred?
Yes, medical coding experience is a plus and can be considered in lieu of HEDIS or hybrid experience.
How can applicants request accommodations during the application or interview process?
Applicants can request reasonable accommodations by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com.