SoonerSelect Quality Director

Overview

Job Posting

Title:

Sooner Select Quality Director

Agency: 807 HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY

Supervisory Organization: Quality

Job Posting End Date: Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank):

Full/Part-Time: Full time

Job Type: Regular

Compensation: $90,523/annual

At the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA), your work matters. Every day, our team helps ensure Oklahomans have access to better health and better care. Guided by our core values, Passion for Purpose, Trust & Transparency, Empowerment & Accountability, Best-in-Class, Outcome-Driven, and Servant Leadership, we foster a workplace where people feel supported, respected, and empowered to make an impact.

We know your great work deserves great support. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer for all eligible employees.

• Generous state-paid benefit allowance to offset insurance premiums.
• A wide selection of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care.
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions.
• 11 paid holidays annually.
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
• Longevity Bonus recognizing years of public service.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility and tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness benefits, including an on-site gym and fitness center discounts.

Location: 4345 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105

Salary: $90,523/annual

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday

The Sooner Select Quality Director provides strategic leadership and oversight of all quality initiatives, reporting, and performance improvement efforts for the Sooner Select managed care program. This position serves as a subject matter expert (SME) and liaison between OHCA, Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), Dental Benefit Plans (DBPs), the External Quality Review Organization (EQRO), and the Sooner Select Quality Advisory Committee (QAC).

The role oversees quality survey administration, performance improvement project reviews, contract compliance, and health and wellness initiatives, ensuring alignment with federal and state quality standards. The Director oversees a team of quality professionals, drives data-informed decision making, and leads initiatives to improve member and provider satisfaction and health outcomes.

The purpose of this position is to provide strategic leadership and management across the agency, ensuring that departmental goals align with the organization's overall mission and vision. The role involves overseeing departmental operations, developing and managing teams, and driving performance excellence while maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders. The incumbent will manage agency division(s), direct professional-level staff, assist in directing major multifunctional divisions, and hold overall responsibility for major division activities involving the principal operations of the agency.

Additionally, the role includes developing policies, advising agency management, ensuring program effectiveness, and managing budgets to support divisional objectives.

• Provide strategic direction for all Sooner Select quality initiatives, including program evaluation, compliance, and performance improvement, ensuring alignment with state and federal requirements.
• Oversee development, administration, and analysis of CAHPS and Provider Satisfaction Surveys for Sooner Care and Sooner Select. Partner with vendors and the EQRO to drive actionable quality improvement strategies.
• Lead review and approval of MCO/DBP Performance Improvement Projects (PIPs) and monitor quality metrics, reports, and outcomes to ensure measurable progress.
• Serve as the primary liaison between OHCA, MCOs, DBPs, EQRO, and the Quality Advisory Committee. Facilitate regular meetings to coordinate quality initiatives and reporting efforts.
• Manage the EQRO contract, including…