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American Institutes for Research · 2 days ago

Senior Clinical Quality Measure Developer

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $163K/yr

7+ years exp

American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization focused on behavioral and social science research. They are seeking a Senior Clinical Quality Measure Developer to lead the design and development of electronic clinical quality measures and provide strategic expertise in digital quality health and clinical informatics.

EducationNon Profit

Culture & Values

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead in the design, development and testing of electronic clinical quality measures using Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Quality Data Model (QDM), and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)

Lead in defining user requirements, designing measures test plans, and testing strategies for digital quality measurement and digital quality health related project and tasks

Lead quality measure development research teams

Lead and facilitate meetings with project teams and clients

Prepare concise, well written technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations for a variety of audiences

Provide strategic and technical expertise related to digital quality health and clinical informatics to guide business development and research agendas

Mentor junior staff, sharing approaches to solving concrete problems, and providing feedback on the work of others

Clearly communicate with clients, site-based staff, and other stakeholders and represent AIR in a professional manner

Qualification

Clinical Quality Language (CQL)Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)Quality Data Model (QDM)Electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs)Electronic health record (EHR) systemsMeasure Authoring Development Integrated Environment (MADiE)Value Set Authority Center (VSAC)Measure Management System (MMS) BlueprintAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTime-management skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in health or nursing informatics, electronic clinical quality measurement, electronic health record (EHR) systems, or electronic health data

Experience working in a contract research or similar project-based environment

Hands-on experience with Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Quality Data Model (QDM), and electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) tools, including the Measure Authoring Development Integrated Environment (MADiE), Value Set Authority Center (VSAC), and the Measure Management System (MMS) Blueprint

Proven experience developing, validating, and testing electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs), with a strong understanding of healthcare workflows and electronic health record (EHR) systems

Experience collaborating with clinicians, researchers, and technical teams to interpret measure requirements and testing results

Knowledge of Consensus-Based Entity (CBE) requirements and federal rulemaking processes

Leadership and project management skills, including managing cross-functional teams and competing priorities

Ability to mentor and teach electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) authoring, testing, and the quality measurement lifecycle

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail

Excellent communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Effective time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a virtual or dispersed environment

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools