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Quality Assurance Coordinator-Associate (Be Well TX)

UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio

Quality Assurance
San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Mar 27, 2026

The Quality Assurance Auditor – SUD is responsible for planning and conducting regulatory and contractual compliance audits of providers delivering substance use and related disorder services across the State of Texas. This role verifies adherence to Health and Human Services (HHS/HHSC) requirements, contractual Statements of Work (SOWs), applicable Texas Administrative Code (TAC) provisions, and internal policies. The auditor drives quality improvement by tracking performance metrics, completing comprehensive reports, presenting findings, and partnering with providers on corrective action and sustainability.

  • Office/remote work plus frequent onsite facility environments (clinical, residential, outpatient)

  • 30–50% statewide travel across Texas, including driving and flying to provider locations. Travel may include overnight stays and after‑hours work based on audit scheduling needs.


Benefits Overview
UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.

Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians, a network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists. Employees receive $50,000 of group term life insurance and $50,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free, with options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for both at group rates.

Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist.

Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plan options that offer either standard or enhanced vision benefits.

Disability - Employees can enroll in the Disability Insurance which provides income if a non-work related illness or injury prevents you from working.

FSAs - Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses.

Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions. ORP is for eligible faculty staff employees. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before- or after-tax dollars with the choice of five quality retirement plan providers.

Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options:
  • Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
  • Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
  • Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
  • Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each year.

Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.

EEO Statement
UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

  • Regulatory Acumen: Interprets and operationalizes HHSC requirements, SOWs, and TAC standards.

  • Audit Rigor: Applies structured methodologies, risk‑based sampling, and objective scoring.

  • Data‑Driven: Converts metrics into insights; monitors CAP effectiveness.

  • Communication & Influence: Writes crisp reports; presents to diverse audiences; builds provider buy‑in.

  • Field Readiness: Manages extensive travel; adapts to varied provider settings statewide.

  • Integrity & Judgment: Handles sensitive information; exercises impartial, evidence‑based decision‑making.

  • Continuous Improvement: Identifies system gaps; recommends pragmatic, sustainable fixes


  • Plan, schedule, and conduct full‑scope and targeted audits of SUD and related programs to verify compliance with HHSC regulations, contractual SOWs, and TAC requirements.

  • Validate service delivery against contractually required service levels, client/participant satisfaction, service capacity, access to services, populations served, evidence‑based practices, and timeframes.

  • Conduct on‑site visits across Texas to observe operations, perform data integrity checks across EHR/EMR systems, conduct facility walkthroughs, and evaluate environment of care.

  • Produce clear, timely audit reports detailing scope, findings, ratings, and risk prioritization.

  • Issue deficiency notices; collaborate with providers to develop Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs).

  • Verify PIP implementation and effectiveness through evidence reviews.

  • Present findings to providers, leadership, and network provider partners.

  • Partner with provider network to align on standards and remediation.