Performance Measurement Specialist

American College of Physicians, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

American College of Physicians, Inc. in Philadelphia seeks an experienced Associate, Performance Measurement to oversee performance measures development and dissemination. You will review external measures, support the PMC, and draft policy papers for publication, coordinating closely with Clinical Policy staff.

The role requires a PhD with relevant measurement experience or an advanced clinical degree with several years in quality initiatives, plus strong writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• PhD with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in performance measurement, or a Master’s or clinical degree (RN, NP, or PA) with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Experience with development, evaluation, and outcome measurement related to performance measures and other quality initiatives.
• Excellent writing skills with a track record of published articles in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Understanding of health information technology, particularly electronic health record systems, is strongly preferred.
• Experience in facilitating committee or large work group meetings.
• Demonstrated project and committee management experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, evaluating, and critiquing performance measures that are developed by external organizations, based on ACP’s criteria.
• Providing staff support to the Performance Measure Committee (PMC) to promote scientifically sound performance measures.
• Keeping current on key performance measurement activity and updating clinical policy leadership and PMC as needed.
• Drafting papers on performance measurement, gathering comments and revising, and preparing papers for publication.
• Maintaining frequent communication with Clinical Policy division staff and coordinating activities.

Skills

Performance measurement

Policy development

Written communication

Health IT understanding

Committee facilitation

Project management

Education

PhD in a related field

Master’s degree or clinical degree (RN/NP/PA)

Job description

American College of Physicians, Inc. in Philadelphia seeks an experienced Associate, Performance Measurement to oversee performance measures development and dissemination. You will review external measures, support the PMC, and draft policy papers for publication, coordinating closely with Clinical Policy staff.

The role requires a PhD with relevant measurement experience or an advanced clinical degree with several years in quality initiatives, plus strong writing and communication skills.