Quality Analyst at Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District

Garberville, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Oct, 26

Salary

44.3

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Analysis, Statistical Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Improvement, Technical Support, Confidentiality, Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Microsoft Office Suite, EHR Systems, Attention to Detail, Healthcare Knowledge, Time Management, Communication, Software Systems

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Summary/Objective The Quality Analyst drives data-informed decisions, improvement initiatives, and technical support. This role involves analyzing data, generating reports, and conducting root cause analyses to enhance processes. The Analyst responds to data queries, implements streamlined systems, and provides improved data utilization. Additionally, the role includes developing a deep understanding of the District's EHR system to support various departments. Essential Functions 1. Gather, analyze, and interpret data using statistical techniques 2. Synthesize data from various systems to produce ongoing reports for informed decision-making 3. Conduct root cause and failure modes analyses to guide quality improvement projects 4. Lead the implementation of databases, data collection systems, and analytics strategies for optimized efficiency and quality 5. Provide technical support for the facility’s EHR 6. Maintain confidentiality at all times in accordance with applicable regulations 7. Collaborate with the quality team and department leaders to integrate improvement science methodologies for continuous performance improvement 8. Attend and lead meetings as assigned 9. Provide analytical support across diverse projects 10. Attend conferences and educational forums as approved Competencies 1. Effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally 2. Have experience in and ability to maintain confidentiality 3. Exercise good judgment and discretion in evaluating appropriate requests for information 4. Demonstrate strong computer literacy and an intuitive grasp of software systems 5. Apply analytical thinking, methodical approaches, and logical problem-solving skills to address challenges 6. Effectively deal with change and competing priorities 7. Effectively work on a wide variety of assigned tasks 8. Effectively work independently to produce high-quality results 9. Effectively manage time and priorities 10. Possess mathematical ability and a solid understanding of basic statistics 11. Be a team player willing and able to foster creativity, innovation, and collaboration 12. Possess and exhibit advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Microsoft Excel and Word, and other relevant software 13. Understand the basics of patient care, patient care setting, and medical terminology 14. Be able to operate a photocopier, fax machine, scanner, office phone, and other office equipment 15. Exhibit strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality Requirements Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Experience in data analytics, system dynamics, statistics, quality assurance, and/or improvement science Preferred Education and Experience Associate degree or higher SQL, CPQH, Six Sigma, Lean, Data Analytics, or similar certification Experience in healthcare settings

Responsibilities

The Quality Analyst is responsible for analyzing data, generating reports, and conducting root cause analyses to enhance processes. They also provide technical support for the facility’s EHR and collaborate with various departments to implement improvement initiatives.