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How much do ncqa jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for ncqa in the United States is $131,052.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,000.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in an NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) role, candidates typically need a strong background in healthcare quality assurance, data analysis, and knowledge of accreditation standards, often supported by a degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with quality measurement tools, reporting systems like HEDIS, and NCQA accreditation processes or certifications is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams set exceptional candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure compliance, improve care quality, and navigate the complex requirements of healthcare accreditation.

How do you become NCQA certified?

To become NCQA certified, organizations must meet specific standards by submitting an application, undergoing a comprehensive review process, and demonstrating compliance through documentation and on-site assessments. The process often involves staff training, data collection, and continuous quality improvement efforts.

Is NCQA a good place to work?

NCQA offers roles related to healthcare quality measurement and accreditation, often requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Employees report a professional environment with opportunities for growth, though experiences can vary based on position and department.

What does the NCQA do?

The NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) is an organization that develops standards and measures to evaluate the quality of healthcare organizations and providers. Jobs related to NCQA often involve assessing compliance, data analysis, and quality improvement initiatives within healthcare settings.

What are some common responsibilities for professionals working in NCQA roles within healthcare organizations?

Professionals in NCQA roles are typically responsible for overseeing compliance with accreditation standards, conducting audits and quality assessments, and preparing documentation for NCQA reviews. They often collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to implement process improvements and ensure data accuracy in quality reporting systems such as HEDIS. Regular responsibilities may also include training teams on best practices, staying updated on changing quality standards, and leading initiatives to drive higher healthcare quality outcomes. This position offers meaningful opportunities to impact patient care and opens pathways to advanced roles in healthcare quality management.

What is an NCQA job?

An NCQA job typically involves working with healthcare organizations to ensure compliance with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Professionals in these roles help organizations achieve accreditation or certification by implementing quality improvement processes, conducting audits, and analyzing data. Common NCQA-related positions include quality assurance specialists, accreditation consultants, and analysts who focus on managed care, population health, and performance measurement. These roles require knowledge of NCQA guidelines, healthcare regulations, and data analysis to support quality improvement initiatives.

How much does a NCQA VP make?

A Vice President (VP) at NCQA typically earns between $150,000 and $250,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and responsibilities. Compensation may also include bonuses and benefits, with senior roles requiring strong leadership and healthcare quality expertise.
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Infographic showing various Ncqa job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,052 per year, or $63 per hour.
HEDIS Audit Quality Manager (State and NCQA)

HEDIS Audit Quality Manager (State and NCQA)

Elevance Health

Hanover, MD • On-site

$99K - $163K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Elevance Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 348 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

184th of 281 rated insurance


Job description

Anticipated End Date:

2026-07-31

Position Title:

HEDIS Audit Quality Manager (State and NCQA)

Job Description:

HEDIS Audit Quality Manager (State and NCQA Audits)

Hybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The HEDIS Audit Quality Manager is responsible for managing all HEDIS Audit activities for all lines of business, region of the company, market, and/or enterprise wide which are necessary for submission of audited HEDIS and CAHPS results to NCQA, CMS, and State Regulatory Agencies. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Interfaces with internal and external clients, quality committees, and departments in the review of HEDIS submissions and requirements.

  • Manages the overall HEDIS audit processes and resources required to successfully lead the team.

  • Evaluates, interprets and summarizes HEDIS audit guidelines and manages the process for HEDIS submission activities.

  • Identifies appropriate resources and accountabilities for project teams involved with the HEDIS audit.

  • Conducts the ongoing evaluation and interpretation of NCQA, CMA, and State HEDIS requirements to ensure compliance through reporting and measurement studies/ methodologies.

  • Serves as expert resource to quality committees and business owners across the organization.

  • Leads and provides oversight of quality studies/projects.

  • Facilitates project management and develops comprehensive HEDIS audit work plans by establishing deliverables, accountabilities, and timelines.

  • Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis of quality related data and reports activities, improvements, and recommendations to the quality committee.

  • Coordinates with health plans on state specific audits and reporting requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires a BA/BS in a health care field and minimum of 3 years healthcare-related experience, in addition, minimum of 3 years' experience in a QA/QI related position; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience managing the overall HEDIS audit processes for all lines of business with Medicaid State Auditors and/or National Auditors strongly preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of the NCQA HEDIS audit guidelines and processes used to submit HEDIS to the National and State HEDIS auditors strongly preferred.

  • Experience creating and managing a large project plan that identifies appropriate resources and accountabilities for project teams involved with the HEDIS audit.

  • Experience leading mock interviews with internal departments to prepare for the external HEDIS Audits.

  • HEDIS audit experience preferred.

  • Experience with Medicaid preferred.

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $99,372 to $163,254

Locations: California; Illinois; Massachusetts; Maryland; Minnesota; New Jersey

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Job Level:

Non-Management Exempt

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Job Family:

QLT > Audit

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.


Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.


How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.


We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.


Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.


The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.


Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the following form: Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.


Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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