Healthcare Quality & Data Improvement Analyst

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Ohio; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaushealth is seeking a Data Analyst to maintain outcome measurements and perform statistical analyses across multiple databases. The role includes creating reports, collaborating with departments, and supporting quality initiatives within a hospital setting.

The candidate will use statistical techniques, develop benchmarks, and present findings to leadership. Strong Excel/Office skills and healthcare data experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Statistics, and/or Computer Science required.
• A minimum of three years of sophisticated computer usage and statistical analysis experience.
• Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Visio).
• Complex graphing and charting (i.e. Control charts, run charts, etc.) and understanding of statistical techniques, processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for quality-related data for hospital leadership.
• Responsible for maintaining outcome measurements including statistical analysis.
• Creates reports from several organizational databases and collaborates with other departments of the organization in obtaining and providing data for reports and graphical displays.
• Assists in strategic goal development and monitoring for Quality Pillar, Clinical Excellence Index and national award submissions.
• Supports hospital’s leaders to identify the need for & develops action plans through Clinical Excellence Index data, Nat’l Collaborative and department report cards.
• Uses statistical expertise to research and identify benchmarks for key quality indicators.Develops reports and conducts statistical analyses using a variety of internal and external data sources.
• Utilizes various performance improvement tools such as flow charts, Pareto & other visual graphing models to communicate data values & trends.
• Presents and communicates data analysis and performance improvement recommendations and strategies to project teams, leadership and task forces.
• Maintains a current database management system on multiple repositories using a variety of internal and external data resources to assure archive, security, and retrieval.
• Prioritizes and ensures accuracy of information contained in reports/presentations.
• Provides support documentation for reports and databases created.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Statistics, and/or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Nicklaushealth is seeking a Data Analyst to maintain outcome measurements and perform statistical analyses across multiple databases. The role includes creating reports, collaborating with departments, and supporting quality initiatives within a hospital setting.

The candidate will use statistical techniques, develop benchmarks, and present findings to leadership. Strong Excel/Office skills and healthcare data experience are preferred.