Clinical Data Quality Partner

Lynn Community Health Center•Lynn, MA

17h

About The Position

The Clinical Data Quality Partner serves as a subject matter expert in clinical quality data and performance. This role bridges analytics and clinical leadership, providing interpretation and actionable insights from health data to inform organizational quality goals. The position resides within the Business Transformation division to ensure alignment with enterprise data strategy and integration with department resources. This role works closely with the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), clinical leaders, and executive leadership to recommend targets, track accountability, and highlight opportunities for improvement. The CMO and clinical leadership maintain ownership of quality improvement initiatives, while this role enables informed action through reliable, objective, and equity-focused data insights.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in public health, clinical, or related field
4+ years of experience with a minimum of two years in clinical quality data.
Experience working directly with clinical teams and interpreting clinical quality data to inform decisions
Strong proficiency in SQL
Experience building analytics-ready datasets and business logic
Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and manage/track multiple priorities and measures concurrently
Experience working with diverse, multicultural patient populations and equity-focused data
Strong communication and facilitation skills, with ability to engage stakeholders across all levels
Familiarity with electronic health record systems (Epic preferred) and quality reporting platforms (e.g., DRVS, Azara)

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in public health, nursing, health administration, or related field
Clinical training (RN, NP, PA, MD) or significant experience partnering directly with providers to interpret and apply quality data
Experience with population health management and health equity-focused data analysis
Expertise in developing dashboards, scorecards, or other visualization tools to support decision-making
Prior experience supporting quality reporting for federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) or similar healthcare organizations

Responsibilities

Analyze, synthesize, and interpret clinical quality data across systems (Epic/OCHIN, DRVS, payer contracts, HRSA, etc.)
Cleanse, manipulate and structure data to enable accurate analysis
Translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations based on industry standards for executive leadership, chiefs, and team medical directors
Identify and report on disparities in outcomes, with attention to health equity
Partner with CMO and clinical chiefs to recommend organizational quality targets
Provide regular reporting on performance and document the status of recommendations for leadership awareness
Highlight trends, progress, and barriers in a clear and objective manner to support leadership decision-making
Serve as a bridge between business transformation and clinical operations to ensure data-informed decision-making
Provide data expertise and insight to the Clinical Standards Committee and related/other groups as needed
Align reporting and analysis with external requirements (e.g., HRSA, payer contracts)
Maintain expertise in evidence-based clinical quality measures, population health standards, and equity frameworks to strengthen data interpretation and support leadership awareness and decision-making
Stay current on regulatory and industry standards related to quality measurement and reporting
Optimize existing and emerging data sources and external resources to maximize insights and advance organizational performance
Advise on enhancements to internal and external reporting tools and identify opportunities to incorporate industry best practices
Develop tools, dashboards, and presentations that make data accessible to diverse audiences
Mentor and support clinical and operational leaders in understanding and using data for improvement
Champion a culture of data-driven accountability and continuous improvement
Build strong working relationships with executives and clinical leaders to foster trust and alignment around quality insights