Healthcare Accreditation & Compliance Analyst

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Med Health System is seeking an Accreditation Specialist in Quality Management to lead chart reviews, data audits, and compliance activities with CMS, NYS DOH, and other regulators. You will coordinate survey preparation, educate staff on standards, and support departments in improving Leapfrog measures.

The role requires independent work, strong data analytics, and effective communication as you ensure adherence to accrediting bodies and protect patient safety.

Qualifications

• Experience with chart review and data extraction for accreditation programs.
• Knowledge of CMS, NYS DOH, DNV and Leapfrog requirements.
• Ability to access and analyze data to support regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Independently gathers and summarizes information for reporting and other purposes.
• Pursues continued education of standards, regulations, and requirements by accrediting bodies.
• Educates self and uses audit systems proficiently.
• Works with leadership to resolve questions and issues.
• Meets accreditation and CMS regulations for chart review.
• Uses data analytics to enter, organize, and interpret data.

Skills

Chart review

Data analytics

Audit systems

Regulatory compliance

Interdepartmental coordination

Tools

Audit software

Databases

Job description

Albany Med Health System is seeking an Accreditation Specialist in Quality Management to lead chart reviews, data audits, and compliance activities with CMS, NYS DOH, and other regulators. You will coordinate survey preparation, educate staff on standards, and support departments in improving Leapfrog measures.

The role requires independent work, strong data analytics, and effective communication as you ensure adherence to accrediting bodies and protect patient safety.