Intake Quality Assurance Specialist
Posted 8 Sep 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5–7 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Study levelBachelor's
Opportunity Overview:
As Quality Specialist will implement quality measurements, scoring, and performance improvement data designed to improve operational efficiency while exceeding industry standards for quality performance. You will apply subject-matter expertise to guide and support the training and quality needs of Intake Operations. This includes building the success of the company through training and development. With a solid foundation in quality analysis, feedback, instructing/coaching; you are expected to be flexible and nimble in your role to manage short- and long-term projects as well as dealing with day-to-day QA tasks. Cohere culture is one of partnership and ownership.
What you’ll do:
- Translate QA findings into clear insights and recommendations for operational leaders and cross-functional partners.
- Develop and deploy structured coaching sessions based on audit findings to improve accuracy, decision-making, and skill development.
- Create and ensure accuracy of SOPs, job aids, workflow guides, and new product readiness materials.
- Facilitate onboarding and ongoing upskilling sessions using adult learning principles and SME feedback.
- Lead QA/Training side of project implementations by operationalizing workflow changes, quality expectations, and training updates into the business.
- Partner with Product, Clinical, Client Services, and Operations to validate workflow changes and identify potential quality or compliance risks.
- Support change management by communicating process updates and aligning QA expectations across impacted teams.
- Serve as a subject matter expert and advisor to frontline leaders on quality trends, training needs, and operational readiness.
- Manage multiple concurrent priorities with independence, ownership, and accountability for deliverables, exercise discretion and independent judgment.
- Step into operational queues to maintain service levels and ensure continuity of operations, as needed during high-volume periods.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Must-haves
- 5 to 7 years of experience in US Healthcare Payer Processes
- Experience in US healthcare operations, medical billing, claims, or prior authorization.
- Experience in healthcare BPO/KPO, payer/provider operations, or contact center environments.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy practices.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- 3+ Yrs in Quality assurance role.
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills - verbal and written
- Data collection, management and analysis