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Quality Practice Advisor

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site +1

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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Quality Practice Advisor

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Quality Practice Advisor

Asheville, NC · On-site

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Quality Practice Advisor

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

New

Quality Practice Advisor

Asheville, NC · On-site +1

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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Quality - Practice Transformation Advisor

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Practice Transformation Advisor plays a critical role in supporting the highest standards of practice performance and quality within our organization's network of healthcare providers.

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How much do quality practice advisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality practice advisor in the United States is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Practice Advisor vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectQuality Practice AdvisorQuality Assurance Specialist
Required CredentialsCertifications in quality management, industry-specific standardsCertifications in quality assurance, Six Sigma, or related fields
Work EnvironmentAdvisory roles, process improvement, trainingInspection, testing, compliance checks
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, healthcare, service sectorsManufacturing, software, healthcare

The Quality Practice Advisor focuses on advising and improving quality practices within organizations, often providing training and process guidance. In contrast, the Quality Assurance Specialist primarily conducts inspections, testing, and ensures compliance with standards. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to quality management but differ in their core responsibilities and daily activities.

What is a quality practice advisor?

Quality Practice Advisors are professionals who help ensure that organizations, particularly in healthcare and related fields, maintain high standards of quality and compliance. They analyze processes, identify areas for improvement, and provide guidance on best practices to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes. Quality Practice Advisors often work with teams to implement quality improvement initiatives, conduct audits, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Their role is essential for organizations seeking to achieve accreditation and deliver safe, effective services.

How does a quality practice advisor typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements?

Quality Practice Advisors frequently work alongside clinical staff, operations, compliance, and IT teams to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices. They facilitate meetings, provide training, and interpret quality data to ensure alignment with organizational goals. By acting as a bridge between departments, they help translate regulatory requirements into practical workflows and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This collaborative approach is essential for successfully driving sustainable changes in quality and patient safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality practice advisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Practice Advisor, you need expertise in quality assurance, process improvement, compliance standards, and often a bachelor’s degree in healthcare, business, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems, data analysis tools (like Six Sigma or Lean methodologies), and relevant certifications (such as CPHQ) is typically required. Exceptional communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities help foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring organizational compliance, enhancing service delivery, and achieving sustained quality outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Quality Practice Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,941 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Quality Practice Advisor

Centene

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site, Remote

$27.02 - $48.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Centene rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 404 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 887 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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