Remote Medical Consultant I - Health Data & Quality

Department of Health Care Services; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous training

Diversity and inclusion programs

Employee Assistance Program

Medical insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement program

Savings Plus Program

Healthcare/dep. Care reimbursement

Job summary

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) seeks a Medical Consultant I to serve as a clinical subject matter expert within its Data-Driven Monitoring Section. You will provide medical expertise and technical assistance to advance statewide clinical quality and health equity monitoring efforts, including the Quality Rating System (QRS).

You will evaluate proposed measures, interpret specifications, and ensure data quality while collaborating with clinicians, analysts, and policy partners to

Qualifications

• Must hold a California Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Serve as clinical subject matter expert within the Data-Driven Monitoring Section.
• Provide medical expertise and technical assistance to advance statewide clinical quality monitoring and health equity.
• Evaluate proposed clinical quality measures and interpret technical specifications.
• Assess data quality and reporting feasibility, and contribute to public-facing reporting tools.
• Collaborate with clinicians, analysts, and policy partners to ensure clinical accuracy and integrity of data-driven oversight activities.
• Maintain and continuously improve California’s clinical quality monitoring infrastructure.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Data analysis

Job description

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) seeks a Medical Consultant I to serve as a clinical subject matter expert within its Data-Driven Monitoring Section. You will provide medical expertise and technical assistance to advance statewide clinical quality and health equity monitoring efforts, including the Quality Rating System (QRS).

You will evaluate proposed measures, interpret specifications, and ensure data quality while collaborating with clinicians, analysts, and policy partners to