Epic STARS Solution Architect for Health Quality

ISHE; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for Epic STARS to lead the design and optimization of Epic Healthy Planet, Clarity, Caboodle, and SlicerDicer implementations that drive Medicare Star Ratings and quality measure performance.

You will bridge clinical quality strategy with technical build, mentor analysts, and ensure data integrity, interoperability, and governance across Teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience with Epic, including hands-on work in Healthy Planet, Clarity/Caboodle, Reporting Workbench, or SlicerDicer.
• Demonstrated experience supporting Medicare Star Ratings, HEDIS, and/or NCQA quality measure programs.
• Strong understanding of value-based care and ACO population health operations.
• Epic certification(s) in Healthy Planet or Reporting Cadence, ClinDoc, or related modules strongly preferred.
• Experience translating clinical/quality specifications into technical build requirements.
• Familiarity with FHIR/HL7 interoperability standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design Epic Healthy Planet, Reporting Workbench, Clarity/Caboodle, and SlicerDicer solutions to support Medicare Star Ratings, HEDIS, and NCQA measure tracking and gap closure.
• Translate quality measure specifications into functional and technical Epic build requirements.
• Design scalable data models and reporting frameworks that support auditable quality measure calculation and Star Ratings performance monitoring.
• Own the end-to-end technical roadmap for Epic STARS-related builds, including registries, care gap alerts, BPAs, and health maintenance topics tied to Star measures.
• Partner with Quality, Population Health, ACO, and clinical leadership to translate business needs into Epic solutions.
• Serve as primary technical liaison between clinical quality teams and Epic build/development teams for Star Ratings initiatives.
• Collaborate with data analytics and reporting teams to ensure data feeds are accurate and CMS-aligned.
• Present architectural recommendations and risk assessments to senior leadership.

Skills

Epic Healthy Planet

Clarity/Caboodle

Reporting Workbench

SlicerDicer

HEDIS

NCQA measures

FHIR/HL7 interoperability

Value-based care understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics or related field

Tools

Epic Healthy Planet

Clarity

Caboodle

Reporting Workbench

SlicerDicer

Job description

CVS Health is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for Epic STARS to lead the design and optimization of Epic Healthy Planet, Clarity, Caboodle, and SlicerDicer implementations that drive Medicare Star Ratings and quality measure performance.

You will bridge clinical quality strategy with technical build, mentor analysts, and ensure data integrity, interoperability, and governance across Teams.