WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO:
Headquartered in Orlando area, Cardiovascular Associates of America aims to bring the best cardiovascular physicians in one network with the common mission of saving lives, reducing costs, and improving patient care through clinical innovation. Through CVAUSA’s physician-centered practice management model, physicians drive clinical care and their practice culture, while benefiting from the business expertise and shared resources available through CVAUSA for better patient outcomes.
Cardiovascular disease is the single largest contributor to premature death and disability in the world. At CVAUSA, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality cardiovascular care. The Clinical Quality Performance Analyst supports the organization’s quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance initiatives by collecting, analyzing, and reporting clinical and operational performance data. This role partners with clinical and administrative leadership to identify improvement opportunities, track outcomes, and ensure alignment with CMS, state, and accreditation standards.
Position Summary
The Clinical Quality Performance Analyst will support Cardiovascular Associates of America’s enterprise-wide quality improvement and performance initiatives. This is a fully remote role.
This role is ideal for an analyst with solid healthcare analytics experience who can manage analyses independently within defined projects, collaborate effectively with clinical and operational stakeholders, and translate data into meaningful insights that support high-quality, evidence-based cardiovascular care.
Key Responsibilities
- Support enterprise cardiovascular quality initiatives, including:
- MIPS/MVPs, Clinically Integrated Network, and payer-specific performance reporting
- Internal clinical quality and patient safety initiatives
- Analyze provider-, practice-, and network-level quality performance data.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and routine performance reports.
- Identify trends, variation, and opportunities for quality improvement.
- Support audit readiness and documentation related to quality reporting and payer programs.
- Collaborate with physician leaders and quality staff to support quality improvement initiatives.
- Apply standardized analytic workflows and best practices.
- Assist with development and maintenance of analytic documentation and reporting templates.
Collaboration & Communication
- Collaborate with physician leaders, practice administrators, and quality committees.
- Present analytic findings in a clear, concise manner to clinical and operational audiences.
- Participate in enterprise quality meetings as needed.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in health informatics, biostatistics, data analytics, data science, or a related field.
- 3-5+ years of experience in healthcare quality, performance improvement, or clinical data analysis.
- Deep experience working with clinical datasets (EHR, registry, and/or claims data).
- Fluent in SQL and PowerBI, including building and maintaining dashboards and reports.
- Familiarity with healthcare quality programs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred
- Master’s degree (MPH, MS, MHA, or equivalent).
- Fluency with SAS
- Proficiency with Python and R
- Experience in cardiovascular medicine or cardiology practice environments.
- Familiarity with CMS quality programs, MIPS/MVPs, ACOs, or payer quality reporting.
Key Attributes
- Comfortable working independently within defined project scopes and self-motivated.
- Excels in fast-paced, “startup-like” environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Able to balance multiple priorities in a fully remote work environment.
- Extremely well organized
- Likes to work collaboratively, and responsive to feedback.
- Motivated by improving quality and outcomes in cardiovascular care.
Why Join Cardiovascular Associates of America
At CVAUSA, you’ll help improve and measure quality at a national scale, and as part of the nation’s largest network of cardiovascular care professionals. You’ll have an opportunity to work closely with and learn from physician and quality leaders. Your work will be more than just numbers and data; it will be foundational for our efforts to improve patient care and save lives. You’ll join a mission-focused organization dedicated to excellence in cardiovascular care.
Location: Remote Work from home
Travel: 1-3 times per year (for team meetings)