Quality Improvement Data Analyst

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Clarkson College discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Quality Improvement Analyst to support accreditation, regulatory reporting, and data-driven performance benchmarking across the health system. You will translate chart reviews and data analyses into actionable insights and collaborate with quality and operations teams to drive system-wide improvements.

Hybrid on-campus role; requires 3+ years of chart review, a health-related bachelor's degree, and advanced Excel skills; familiarity with CMS pay-for-reporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of clinical chart review and/or patient record data abstraction experience.
• Bachelor's degree in health-related field required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Knowledge of anatomy and disease processes required.
• Exceptional communication and organization skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service to clinicians, patients and other internal/external customers required.
• Ability to critically evaluate clinical variables and their alignment with various quality definitions required.
• Strong attention to detail required.
• Ability to perform accurate data entry required.
• Ability to interpret, summarize, and visualize data required.
• Ability to create presentations and reports based on data findings and recommendations required.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, required.
• Proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint, and other Office applications required.

Responsibilities

• Support health system accreditation and regulatory reporting requirements through chart reviews and measure reporting.
• Collaborate with quality and operational departments to identify opportunities for further analysis and improvement.
• Ensure data accuracy and completeness while meeting reporting deadlines.
• Summarize data and create reports and presentations to communicate data findings and recommendations.
• Maintain understanding of requirements for quality reporting programs, registries, and other benchmarking tools.

Skills

Advanced data analysis

Data visualization

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in health-related field

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Completion of a medical certification program

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

EPIC EHR

Job description

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Quality Improvement Analyst to support accreditation, regulatory reporting, and data-driven performance benchmarking across the health system. You will translate chart reviews and data analyses into actionable insights and collaborate with quality and operations teams to drive system-wide improvements.

Hybrid on-campus role; requires 3+ years of chart review, a health-related bachelor's degree, and advanced Excel skills; familiarity with CMS pay-for-reporting