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Quality Practice Advisor

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site +1

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

... LVN, RN, CPC, CPC-A, CRC, or CPHQ Position Purpose: Establishes and fosters a healthy working relationship between large physician practices, IPAs and Centene. Educates providers and supports ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for centene rn in Texas is $49.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.49 and $61.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Centene RN?

A Centene RN (Registered Nurse) job typically involves providing care management, health assessments, and coordination of services for members within Centene's healthcare plans. RNs in this role may work remotely or in the field, collaborating with providers and care teams to ensure patients receive appropriate medical services. Responsibilities often include reviewing clinical data, educating members on health conditions, and advocating for quality care. This position is ideal for nurses with case management, utilization review, or managed care experience.

What are the main responsibilities of a Centene RN on a day-to-day basis?

As a Centene RN, your daily responsibilities typically include reviewing patient cases for medical necessity, coordinating care with healthcare providers, conducting telephonic patient assessments, and facilitating transitions of care. You'll work closely with providers, social workers, and other team members to help ensure members receive appropriate, cost-effective care aligned with Centene’s policies and guidelines. The role involves significant documentation and communication using healthcare management software. Expect a balance of independent work and collaboration within a supportive team environment. This position is ideal for nurses who enjoy leveraging clinical expertise in a case management or care coordination setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Centene RN position, and why are they important?

A Centene RN requires current RN licensure, solid clinical judgment, and experience in case management or utilization review. Familiarity with healthcare management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and case management platforms like InterQual or Milliman is often needed. Strong organizational skills, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations and interdisciplinary teams set top candidates apart. These capabilities are crucial for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and ensuring compliance within Centene's managed care environment.

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Infographic showing various Centene Rn job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,493 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Quality Practice Advisor

Centene

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site, Remote

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Centene rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 404 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT


*This position is a hybrid role that requires fieldwork. Qualified candidates must reside in the state of Texas in the following area:Corpus Christi*

Highly preferred licenses/certifications: LVN, RN, CPC, CPC-A, CRC, or CPHQ

Position Purpose:
Establishes and fosters a healthy working relationship between large physician practices, IPAs and Centene. Educates providers and supports provider practice sites regarding the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) HEDIS measures and risk adjustment. Provides education for HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding. Assists in resolving deficiencies impacting plan compliance to meet State and Federal standards for HEDIS and documentation standards. Acts as a resource for the health plan peers on HEDIS measures, appropriate medical record documentation and appropriate coding. Supports the development and implementation of quality improvement interventions and audits in relation to plan providers.

  • Delivers, advises and educates provider practices and IPAs in appropriate HEDIS measures, medical record documentation guidelines and HEDIS ICD-9/10 CPT coding in accordance with state, federal, and NCQA requirements.
  • Collects, summarizes, trends, and delivers provider quality and risk adjustment performance data to identify and strategize/coach on opportunities for provider improvement and gap closure.
  • Collaborates with Provider Relations and other provider facing teams to improve provider performance in areas of Quality, Risk Adjustment and Operations (claims and encounters).
  • Identifies specific practice needs where Centene can provide support.
  • Develops, enhances and maintains provider clinical relationship across product lines.
  • Maintains Quality KPI and maintains good standing with HEDIS Abstraction accuracy rates as per corporate standards.
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of time to provider offices.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
3+ years in HEDIS record collection and risk adjustment (coding) required
Licenses/Certifications:
One of the following required: CCS, LPN, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, LMFT, LVN, RN, APRN, HCQM, CHP, CPHQ, CPC, CPC-A or CBCS
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT): For positions aligned to a corporate line of business that report into and operate within a state specific health plan, state requirements apply

For Superior HealthPlan: license/certification is preferred

Pay Range: $27.02 - $48.55 per hour

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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