PACE QAPI Analyst I: Quality & Data Insights

San Ysidro Health; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

San Ysidro Health is seeking a QAPI Analyst to support the SD PACE QAPI program, collecting and analyzing data to ensure CMS and DHCS compliance. The role involves coordinating with the IDT, preparing reports, and assisting with improvement projects and audits.

The analyst will help monitor performance measures, manage large data sets, and contribute to training staff on QAPI initiatives while maintaining regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in a health-related field; 1–3 years of relevant work experience can substitute for education.
• Bachelor's degree preferred per standards of San Diego PACE? (not explicit in text)
• Experience in quality improvement or compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and tracks real-time data and provides feedback to the IDT to ensure QAPI elements are documented per regulations and policies.
• Guides the IDT in recognizing and documenting performance at risk of non-compliance (e.g., Care Plans >180 days).
• Gathers data from multiple sources and formats it for analysis and interpretation.
• Manages Level I data reporting quarterly into HPMS and supports CMS/state audits.
• Analyzes QAPI data and makes improvement recommendations; leads PDCA/PDSA projects.
• Collaborates with departments to address QAPI issues and prepares data for presentations.

Skills

Data collection

Data tracking

CMS regulations

PDSA cycles

QAPI

IDT coordination

Reporting

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

HPMS

EHR systems

Job description

San Ysidro Health is seeking a QAPI Analyst to support the SD PACE QAPI program, collecting and analyzing data to ensure CMS and DHCS compliance. The role involves coordinating with the IDT, preparing reports, and assisting with improvement projects and audits.

The analyst will help monitor performance measures, manage large data sets, and contribute to training staff on QAPI initiatives while maintaining regulatory standards.