Kaleida Health

71355BR

Auto req ID:

71355BR

Department:

96340 - FOCUS Grant

Job Description:

This position will directly support the Quality Improvement department activities by providing in-depth data analytics to support site and system quality projects, initiatives or reporting requirements. This position will have data management, coordination, analysis and reporting responsibilities with the goal of delivering timely, efficient and effective data and information to various departments and leaders to drive the improvement of quality and patient safety across the organization. The Quality Analyst will have advanced analytical knowledge and be proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications.

This position will use various sources of internal and external databases that will be used to extract data, populate and provide meaningful information to end users that drive decision making. Will support the team in designing, evaluating and updating quality databases and tools used for quality reporting. May lead teams to address complex data needs for reporting or quality improvement activities. Provides technical support, recommends, creates and implements enhancements that will support improved performance, efficiency, accuracy and reliability of the systems.

This position is an essential resource that works collaboratively within the system and site QI Department and other departments to provide analytics and reports that include, but not limited to, patient experience, physician profiles, hospital audits, restraints, infection prevention, readmissions, mortality, patient safety indicators, and any indicators that are part of National, State or local agency quality reports, (CMS IQR/OQR, CMS Star Ratings, Leapfrog, US News World Report, registries, are examples).

Buffalo, NY Part-Time

Location:

Larkin Bldg @ Exchange Street

Recruiter:

Sunita Khemai

Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:

BS in Healthcare Informatics; Information Management, Business Healthcare Administration; Business, or equivalent field. If candidate does not meet minimum work experience, Masters with data science, or data analytics required. 5 years of experience in healthcare work environment. 3 years' intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Access, Power point, Word). 3 years of experience in healthcare related data reporting and/or analysis required. Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Lean/Six Sigma Certified, Certified Professional in Health Informatics (CPHI), Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) preferred. This is a part-time position

Status:

Part Time

Shift:

Days

Scheduled Work Hours:

8a-4p

Salary Range:

$56,891-$87,067 annually Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Grade:

11

Position:

Quality Data Analyst

Union Code:

00 - Non Union

Bi-Weekly Hours:

37.5

Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:

No Weekends or Holidays Required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.

Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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