Laredo Medical Center ยท 2 days ago
Quality Analyst -Onsite Office Based
Laredo Medical Center is seeking a Quality Analyst to support their data-driven decision-making process. This role involves analyzing complex healthcare data to improve patient care and operational efficiency, while collaborating with various departments to provide data-driven recommendations.
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Responsibilities
Gathers, cleans, and prepares data from various sources (e.g., Electronic Medical Records (EMR), regulatory databases, internal quality tools) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness
Conducts descriptive and exploratory analyses using statistical and analytical techniques to identify performance trends and quality improvement opportunities
Writes and executes SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for analysis and reporting
Develops and delivers recurring and ad hoc reports summarizing performance indicators, quality metrics, and regulatory outcomes
Creates clear and effective data visualizations (e.g., dashboards, charts, graphs) to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Collaborates with cross-functional teams (e.g., clinicians, administrators, IT) to answer data-related questions, support audits, and resolve data quality concerns
Supports enterprise quality improvement and patient safety initiatives by providing data analysis and insight to inform decision-making
Assists senior analysts with complex projects by contributing to data preparation, trend identification, and results interpretation
Manages multiple assignments with attention to detail, deadlines, and changing priorities
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a clinical discipline required or
Four (4) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required
1-3 years of experience in data analytics, healthcare operations, program management, or relevant support services required
Working knowledge of clinical workflows, healthcare operations, and quality improvement concepts
Proficiency in data analysis tools and query languages (e.g., SQL, Excel, or equivalent)
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and familiarity with healthcare datasets
Ability to create clear, accurate, and visually compelling reports and dashboards
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
Matching 401(k)
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Rewards & Recognition Programs
Exclusive Discounts and Perks