Quality Assurance Manager

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Atlanta, GA

LogistiCare

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Full-time

Overview: <br/><br/>The Quality Assurance (QA) Manager will manage the QA Plan which will include Complaint/Concern resolution, Compliance and all QA activities. He/She oversees all activities of the Quality Assurance staff and establishes positive and effective working relationships with customers, providers and agencies to establish superior customer service. <br/>
Responsibilities: <ul><li>Essential Duties & Responsibilities: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> Identify any trends in complaint categories and devise action plans for immediate and effective reduction of complaints <br/></li><li> Ensure timely communication, review and resolution of complaints and concerns raised by recipients, facilities and transportation providers <br/></li><li> Compile daily issue reports and provider time-response compliance reports <br/></li><li> Identifies and trends complaint categories and devises action plans for immediate and effective reduction of complaints <br/></li><li> Makes verbal contact with complainant (and Medicaid member's family when appropriate) within 24 hours of LogistiCare's receipt of a complaint <br/></li><li> Submits responses to the complaint within 72 hours of LogistiCare's receipt of a complaint <br/></li><li> Enlists support of, seeks to work cooperatively with, and coordinates communications and investigations with LogistiCare's staff during the 72 hours following receipt of a complaint <br/></li><li> Ensures each complaint has been properly addressed tracks the status of the complaint process <br/></li><li> Responsible for and processes all Tier I complaint activities both in-house and client complaints <br/></li><li> Provides immediate updates to Senior Management on issues regarding the resolution of all Tier I complaints <br/></li><li> Verbally updates General Manager and Operations Director daily on outcome of his/her communications with complainant (and Medicaid member's family when appropriate) and resolution of service issues and/or complaints <br/></li><li> Composes and/or approves the composition of LogistiCare's written responses to complaints <br/></li><li> Complete customer quarterly quality initiative audits and annual audits <br/></li><li> Attend customer meetings regarding quality of service and/or reporting <br/></li><li> Establishes client files and maintains records <br/></li><li> Supervises and assists all Quality Assurance Representatives with overflow complaints when necessary and with tasks and problem solving <br/></li><li> Implements/develops instructions, policies and procedures throughout department; resolve staff concerns and serves as a liaison to other departments <br/></li><li> Works closely with all managers regarding service issues <br/></li><li> Maintains various databases including but not limited to contracts database <br/></li><li> Prepare quarterly provider report cards <br/></li><li> Research issues related to customer satisfaction surveys <br/></li><li> Ensures provider credential/compliance files are complete and current <br/></li><li> Gather information related to member injuries and provider accidents <br/></li><li> Provides oversight of vehicle and driver contractual compliance information and works closely with the transportation manager to notify providers when updates are due <br/></li><li> Salary will be commensurate to incumbents experience and prior training <br/><br/>Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties from time to time. <br/><br/> <br/><br/><br/></li></ul>
Requirements: <ul><li>Education: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> BA/BS degree preferred <br/></li><li> Masters in Social Work or similar certification a plus <br/><br/>Experience: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> 5 years relevant work experience and at least 3 years management/supervisory experience <br/></li><li> Demonstrated experience interacting with individuals, families, mental health, elder services, and facilities and programs <br/></li><li> Demonstrated experience in writing and revising policy and procedures as needed <br/><br/>Skills: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills <br/></li><li> Ability to communicate effectively with clients and providers and make public presentations <br/></li><li> High level of technical competence to include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel skills a plus <br/></li><li> Excellent problem solving skills: must be able to develop and implement action plans to address issues <br/></li><li> Demonstrated experience interacting with individuals, families and health care and/or elderly care facilities and programs <br/></li><li> Exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and writing skills <br/></li><li> Ability to think creatively and use various methods in problem solving; ability to anticipate and resolve problems <br/></li><li> Superior analytical and investigative abilities <br/></li><li> Knowledge of clinical UR and QA, Medicaid, Medicare guidelines and covered services a plus <br/></li><li> Ability to multitask and meet deadlines <br/></li><li> Excellent time management and organizational skills <br/></li><li> Must be able to prioritize duties <br/></li><li> Proven and effective leadership and supervisory skills <br/></li><li> Ability to teach, coach, motivate and lead subordinates <br/></li><li> Patient listening and strong conciliation skills <br/></li><li> High level of technical competence to include proficiency with Microsoft Office including Access and Excel with 4 years of development detailed reporting and modeling <br/></li><li> Type at least 35 words per minute with 95% acuracy <br/></li><li> Working knowledge of Internet Engines <br/><br/>Competencies: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word <br/></li><li> Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely <br/></li><li> Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures <br/></li><li> Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures <br/></li><li> Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task <br/></li><li> Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals <br/></li><li> Management Skills - Ability to organize and direct oneself and effectively supervise others <br/></li><li> Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability <br/></li><li> Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems <br/></li><li> Relationship Building - Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers <br/><br/>Environmental and Working Conditions: <br/><br/> <br/></li><li> Approximately 20% o work time is conducted in office setting and approximately 80% wll require travel <br/><br/><br/><br/></li></ul>