Chitwant Kaur

Manager of Clinical Operations @ Optum Orange County | Master of Health Administration | USC Alumni

Role
Manager of Clinical Operations at Optum
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Chitwant Kaur

Graduated from the University of Southern California with a Master\'s degree in Health…

Experience

  1. Manager of Clinical Operations

    Optum

    May 2024 — Present

    Led cross-functional initiatives to assess and optimize clinical workflows using operational data and stakeholder feedback, reducing redundancies, improving patient throughput, and enhancing care quality- Thrived in dynamic care settings by leading change management efforts, including rapid implementation of workflow changes and staff adaptation during system transitions- Used performance dashboards to monitor key metrics (e.g, turnaround times, satisfaction scores, staffing capacity), identifying underperforming areas and implementing process improvements that lifted team output- Supported initiatives that reduced avoidable readmissions by 70% and increased preventative care adherence across patient panels- Delivered monthly data-driven reports aligning clinical KPIs with strategic goals; led initiatives that improved NPS and streamlined grievance handling through updated policy frameworks- Led the development and implementation of audit tools and corrective action plans to improve departmental performance and ensure regulatory compliance, and improved the score from 73.2% to 97.3% in six months; ensured compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare quality and safety standards, contributing to the clinic’s regulatory readiness- Worked alongside clinical leadership to align care delivery with value-based payment models, including support for HEDIS, STAR, and risk adjustment metrics- Oversaw clinical staff, lead staff and front-line supervisors, providing strategic direction, coaching, andperformance oversight to ensure alignment with organizational goals and maintain high service standards- Facilitated customer service strategy sessions with clinical leadership to ensure alignment between care experience, patient communication goals, and operational execution.

Education

  • University of Southern California

    Master's degree

    2022

  • California State University, Chico

    Bachelor of Science - BS

    2020 — 2021

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