Clinical Quality Manager (Remote)

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact. Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra Health is seeking an experienced and driven Clinical Quality Manager to join our growing team. In this critical leadership role, you will play a key part in ensuring clinical excellence and operational integrity within our Colorado Utilization Management (UM) and Physician Administered Drug (PAD) programs. Reporting to the Program Director and partnering closely with the Medical Director and administrative leadership, the Clinical Quality Manager provides strategic oversight of all clinical training and quality assurance activities supporting the Health First Colorado Utilization Management contract. You will play a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening clinical performance, and advancing a culture of continuous quality improvement. The Clinical Quality Manager also partners with cross-functional teams to inform system configuration requirements and drive reporting enhancements that support efficient clinical operations, data integrity, and performance transparency. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished clinical quality leader who is passionate about improving healthcare outcomes, developing high-performing clinical teams, and leading impactful, quality-driven initiatives within a mission-focused organization committed to excellence.

Provide strategic leadership to ensure the program consistently meets or exceeds all contractual performance standards, regulatory requirements, and quality benchmarks, driving measurable improvements in outcomes and compliance. Partner with the Program Director, Utilization Management Manager, and clinical supervisors to lead enterprise-level quality monitoring activities, leveraging data analysis to identify performance gaps, prioritize improvement initiatives, and design, implement, and track corrective action plans with defined metrics and timelines. Oversee the contract-specific Quality Management Program, providing expert guidance and strategic direction to internal leadership teams and external clients on all quality-related matters. Lead quality assurance efforts with a strong focus on risk management, operational effectiveness, infrastructure optimization, performance measurement, continuous improvement, and consumer protection and empowerment. Oversee the contract-specific Quality Management Program, providing expert guidance and strategic direction to internal leadership teams and external clients on all quality-related matters. Lead quality assurance efforts with a strong focus on risk management, operational effectiveness, infrastructure optimization, performance measurement, continuous improvement, and consumer protection and empowerment. Manage and oversee Interrater Reliability (IRR) reviews and clinical documentation audit processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and clinical integrity. Partner collaboratively with clients and key stakeholders to design, deliver, and refine training initiatives and process improvements that enhance performance and quality outcomes. Serve as a clinical quality resource by consulting with program managers and supervisors on member and provider complaints, appeals, and grievances, as needed. Read, understand, and comply with all corporate policies and procedures, including strict adherence to HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and all applicable confidentiality standards. The above list is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties that the management may deem necessary from time to time.