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HH443

Home Health Quality Assurance LVN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $36.75/hr

Experience 2 years of Home Health Quality Assurance experience JOB DUTIES * Audits daily notes for proper documentation and ensures chart reviews are timely, accurate, and meet all data requirements ...

Cardinal Health

Senior Specialist Quality Assurance

Aurora, CO · On-site

$83K - $115K/yr

What Quality Assurance contributes to Cardinal Health Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and ...

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Cardinal Health

Senior Specialist Quality Assurance

Aurora, CO · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

What Quality Assurance contributes to Cardinal Health Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and ...

Cardinal Health

Senior Specialist Quality Assurance

Aurora, CO · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

What Quality Assurance contributes to Cardinal Health Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for optum health qa in the United States is $44.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.54 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Optum Health QA do?

An Optum Health QA (Quality Assurance) professional is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of healthcare products, services, or software within the Optum Health organization. Their primary role involves developing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with other teams to resolve issues. They also monitor compliance with healthcare regulations and company standards to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. QA professionals help maintain the reliability and effectiveness of health solutions delivered by Optum.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Optum Health QA, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Optum Health QA, you need a strong background in software quality assurance, healthcare industry knowledge, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with QA automation tools (such as Selenium or QTP), test case management systems, and understanding of HIPAA compliance are typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and identifying issues. These skills ensure the delivery of reliable, secure healthcare solutions that meet regulatory standards and enhance patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by QA professionals at Optum Health, and how are they addressed?

QA professionals at Optum Health often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly changing healthcare regulations, ensuring data privacy, and testing complex systems with large datasets. To address these challenges, teams regularly collaborate with developers, compliance experts, and product managers to stay updated and align on requirements. Continuous training, adopting automation tools, and participating in cross-functional meetings are standard practices that help QA teams maintain high-quality standards and adapt to evolving industry needs.

What is the difference between Optum Health Qa vs Optum Health Medical Assistant?

AspectOptum Health QaOptum Health Medical Assistant
CertificationsQuality assurance certifications, healthcare complianceCPR, Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA)
Work EnvironmentOffice, clinical, or remote settings focusing on quality processesClinical settings, patient care, administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, insurance companies, health plansClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities

Optum Health Qa professionals focus on quality assurance, compliance, and process improvement within healthcare organizations, often requiring QA certifications. In contrast, Optum Health Medical Assistants are involved in direct patient care, clinical support, and administrative duties, typically holding medical assisting credentials. Both roles operate within healthcare but serve different functions and environments.

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Infographic showing various Optum Health Qa job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,338 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Home Health Quality Assurance LVN

Dallas, TX • On-site

HH443
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$27.25 - $36.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Audits daily notes for proper documentation and ensures chart reviews are timely, accurate, and meet all data requirements under CMS guideline.

  • Monitors compliance with both internal standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Participates in the Quality Improvement (QAPI) Program and assists with tracking QAPI items such as infections, hospitalizations, and incident reports.

Job description

Quality Assurance LVN

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Assurance LVN, under the direct supervision of the Quality Assurance Nurse Supervisor, implements the Quality Improvement Program and supportive activities. Review clinical charting for conformance/compliance to Medicare and Agency standards. Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities for the agency.

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!


EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required

  • Education
    Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse program.
  • Experience
    2 years of experience in home health care.
  • Licenses and Certifications
    (LVN) LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE Current licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse by Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas (or BNE Compact State). Upon Hire

Preferred

  • Experience
    2 years of Home Health Quality Assurance experience


JOB DUTIES

  • Audits daily notes for proper documentation and ensures chart reviews are timely, accurate, and meet all data requirements under CMS guideline.
  • Monitors compliance with both internal standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Discusses any noted documentation discrepancies with QA RN Supervisor and Clinical Managers.
  • Regularly participates in case conference activities and assists with record reviews that conferences are conducted and documented in accordance with Agency policy.
  • Participates in Quality Improvement (QAPI) Program and assures appropriate corrective measures are identified and implemented.
  • Assists in tracking QAPI items (infections, hospitalizations, incident reports, etc.).
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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