Clinical Quality Specialist Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does a Clinical Quality Specialist make in San Diego, CA? The average Clinical Quality Specialist salary in San Diego, CA is $93,505 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $83,788 and $106,313. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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CLINICAL QUALITY NURSE SPECIALIST

Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center - North Bend , OR

Join Our Team as a Clinical Quality Nurse Specialist - Spearhead Quality Improvement Initiatives and Ensure Regulatory Compliance with Your Expertise! Nestled along the picturesque Oregon coastline ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago

Quality Specialist

Prenuvo - San Francisco , CA

... and clinical operations through software, automation and AI. We are looking for a Quality ... The Intermediate Quality Specialist will maintain a document revision control and numbering system ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 49 days ago

Senior Product Quality Clinician Specialist - Remote / Telecommute

Cynet Systems - Irvine , CA

Senior Product Quality Clinician Specialist - Remote / Telecommute Job Location: Irvine, CA Job ... Obtain and evaluate information from clinical specialists, sales staff, physicians, nurses, and ...

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Quality Specialist

Source One Technical Solutions - Irvine , CA

No Agencies or C2C Title Engineering - Quality Operations Specialist I Contract Duration: 6-12 ... and clinical customer complaints. Perform technical investigations and document results per ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Clinical Quality Assurance Associate Manager

Ihealth Labs Inc - Sunnyvale , CA

Unified Care specialists support patients at home between doctor's appointments with remote patient ... Minimum 5 years of clinical QA-related experience. * Experience with patients having Diabetes and ...

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Quality Specialist ( Audit & Regulatory )

HCLTech - Irvine , CA

Quality or Regulatory compliance experience * Experience with product lifecycle management ... clinical studies and product market release. * Review significant regulatory strategies with ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

What does a Clinical Quality Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Clinical Quality Specialist

Collaborates and builds professional relationships with providers, leadership and other clinical staff to identify clinical quality training needs.

April 02, 2023

Supports the quality improvement department with annual medical record review activities including HEDIS, and Clinical Practice Guidelines by working collaboratively with the Quality Improvement Department.

December 17, 2022

Works in collaboration with various Health Plan departments, network providers, outside organizations to ensure regulatory requirements and time frames are met in processing member clinical grievances and QI Occurrences.

January 14, 2023

Maintains expert knowledge of information affecting clinical outcomes programs, clinical disease management, information systems, and PC data management.

February 16, 2023

Develops a calendar for monitoring quality indicators/quality check (QC) and provides routine reporting of variances to the appropriate Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA) staff and operational leadership.

March 25, 2023

Lead effective project teams and manage relationships with local quality champions and provide ongoing support in implementation efforts through coaching calls, webinars, one-on-one advising, implementation trainings, and remote methods.

April 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Clinical Quality Specialist in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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83788

106313

93505

Average Total Cash Compensation

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85737

110627

96961

What is the average salary for Clinical Quality Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Clinical Quality Specialist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Clinical Quality Specialist ranges from $83,788 to $106,313 with the average base salary of $93,505. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,737 to $110,627 with the average total cash compensation of $96,961.

View Average Salary for Clinical Quality Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,505	$83,788 - $106,313
Bonus	$3,456	$1,949 - $4,314
Total Pay	$96,961	$85,737 - $110,627

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Clinical Quality Specialist Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,941 - $106,507	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,190 - $106,824	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,722 - $106,230	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,311 - $106,977	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,722 - $106,230	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,085 - $107,959	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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About San Diego, California

According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Canyon and Point Loma fault zones are part of the San Andreas Fault system. About 40 miles (64 km) east of the bay are the Laguna Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges, which are part of the backbone of the American continents. The city lies on approximately 200 deep canyons and hills separating its mesas, creating small pockets of natural open space scattered throughout the city and giving it a hilly geography. Traditionally, San Diegans have built the...

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