Healthcare Quality Metrics Specialist

Cow Creek Band of The Umpqua Tribe of Indians; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AvaHR is seeking a Quality Metrics Coordinator to monitor performance, analyze data, and support improvement initiatives across clinical and administrative teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams to ensure compliance with accrediting bodies and payors while driving data-informed decisions.

Responsibilities include shaping workflows, enhancing EHR data collection, and educating staff on metric requirements.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or equivalent education/experience in a healthcare related field.
• Clinical experience in a primary care setting preferred.
• Proven competency in written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Publisher, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret guidelines from multiple agencies.

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain performance metrics for agencies including UHA Quality Metrics and GPRA.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to gather timely data.
• Review reports to analyze trends, identify gaps, and provide actionable insights.
• Create clear summaries of findings and plans for improvement.
• Design and implement performance improvement initiatives with multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop workflows to streamline processes and anticipate future needs.
• Assist with building tools in the EHR to optimize data collection.
• Educate staff on metric requirements and data documentation best practices.
• Complete audits to evaluate effectiveness of process improvements.
• Coordinate new employee orientation and mandatory training tracking.
• Serve as HIPAA security and privacy officer for health services.
• Lead safety committee participation and oversee equipment evaluations.
• Provide EHR training to staff and conduct user access audits.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Critical thinking

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Policy interpretation

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent in healthcare

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Publisher

PowerPoint

Electronic Health Records

Job description

AvaHR is seeking a Quality Metrics Coordinator to monitor performance, analyze data, and support improvement initiatives across clinical and administrative teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams to ensure compliance with accrediting bodies and payors while driving data-informed decisions.

Responsibilities include shaping workflows, enhancing EHR data collection, and educating staff on metric requirements.