Clinical Quality Performance Analyst

Cardiovascular Associates of America•,

3d•Remote

About The Position

The Clinical Quality Performance Analyst supports Cardiovascular Associates of America’s enterprise-wide quality improvement and performance initiatives. This fully remote role collects, analyzes, and reports clinical and operational performance data to support quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. The analyst partners with clinical and administrative leadership to identify improvement opportunities, track outcomes, and align work with CMS, state, and accreditation standards. The role is intended for an analyst with healthcare analytics experience who can independently manage analyses within defined projects, collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders, and translate data into useful insights that support high-quality, evidence-based cardiovascular care. The position supports enterprise cardiovascular quality initiatives, including MIPS/MVPs, Clinically Integrated Network and payer-specific performance reporting, as well as internal clinical quality and patient safety initiatives. It also develops and maintains dashboards, scorecards, reports, analytic documentation, and reporting templates. Travel is required one to three times per year for team meetings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in health informatics, biostatistics, data analytics, data science, or a related field.
3–5+ years of experience in healthcare quality, performance improvement, or clinical data analysis.
Deep experience working with clinical datasets, such as EHR, registry, and/or claims data.
Fluency in SQL and PowerBI, including building and maintaining dashboards and reports.
Familiarity with healthcare quality programs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently within defined project scopes.
Strong analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented skills.
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fully remote work environment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree (MPH, MS, MHA, or equivalent).
Fluency with SAS.
Proficiency with Python and R.
Experience in cardiovascular medicine or cardiology practice environments.
Familiarity with CMS quality programs, MIPS/MVPs, ACOs, or payer quality reporting.

Responsibilities

Support enterprise cardiovascular quality initiatives, including MIPS/MVPs, Clinically Integrated Network and payer-specific performance reporting.
Support internal clinical quality and patient safety initiatives.
Analyze provider-, practice-, and network-level quality performance data.
Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and routine performance reports.
Identify trends, variation, and opportunities for quality improvement.
Support audit readiness and documentation related to quality reporting and payer programs.
Collaborate with physician leaders and quality staff to support quality improvement initiatives.
Apply standardized analytic workflows and best practices.
Assist with developing and maintaining analytic documentation and reporting templates.
Collaborate with physician leaders, practice administrators, and quality committees.
Present analytic findings clearly and concisely to clinical and operational audiences.
Participate in enterprise quality meetings as needed.