Senior Quality Analyst

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Senior Quality Analyst responsible for STAR measure performance analysis and quality improvements at SCAN. Collaborating cross-functionally to enhance clinical quality and operational compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, analyze, and develop insights on STAR measure performance for HEDIS, CAHPS, HOS, Pharmacy (PQA), and Operational measures.
  • Perform root-cause analysis to identify drivers of performance gaps and recommend targeted interventions.
  • Partner with Health Care Informatics and other internal analytics team to ensure dashboards, scorecards, and routine performance reports for leadership and operational partners.
  • Model future projections and perform “What-if” scenarios for STAR rating forecasts.
  • Conduct routine process analysis for department’s operating procedures and validate compliance with regulatory requirements or develop details assessment outlining gaps/risks identified with proposed process redesigns to mitigate identified gaps and risks.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Clinical Operations, Pharmacy, Member Experience, Network, Provider Relations) to design and implement quality improvement strategies.
  • Track performance of interventions and provide data-driven insights on progress and effectiveness.
  • Conduct Star competitor analysis and develop insights for all SCAN markets, potential partnerships, or growth opportunities.
  • Work with IT and data teams to enhance data infrastructure and ensure data quality for STAR reports, and troubleshoot data discrepancies.
  • Support the design and evaluation of interventions aimed at improving provider performance, member satisfaction, and clinical outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Senior Quality Analyst within a health plan or healthcare organization working with a STAR program is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience working within a health plan STAR team.
  • Familiarity with claims, encounter, and EMR data.
  • Experience supporting provider engagement or quality improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of CMS STAR Ratings methodology, HEDIS measures, CAHPS, HOS, and Medicare Advantage quality programs.
  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, SAS, R, Tableau, or Power BI).
  • Proficient with MS Office (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and e-mail.
  • Ability to communicate complex analytical information to diverse audiences.
  • Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving - excel in breaking down complex information and deriving actionable insights.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong team player.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines & manage multiple responsibilities independently.

Benefits:

  • Internal title: STARS Quality Analyst Sr
  • Work Mode: Mostly Remote
  • An annual employee bonus program
  • Robust Wellness Program
  • Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
  • 11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday, plus 1 birthday holiday
  • Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match and contribution
  • Robust employee recognition program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day!