Job Description

Job Summary
The Clinical Information Analyst Lead for the BMC2 PCI The Clinical Information Analyst lead for the BCBSM Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) supervises activities related to data abstraction, monitoring, validation, analysis, reporting, and submission associated with clinical performance data collected for BMC2 Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) Collaborative, as well as education and training of consortium members.

Responsibilities*
Review, analyze and interpret data for participating BMC2 PCI hospitals to identify quality improvement opportunities and statewide goals
Conduct chart reviews at participating hospitals, working with nurses, physicians and other team members to improve their performance related to quality measures and data collection
Serve as the clinical subject matter expert in the coordinating center, assisting the coordinating center staff and data coordinators across Michigan with clinical issues and questions.
Provide education to BMC2 PCI coordinators on clinical aspects of data collection resulting in appropriate interpretation and collection of data variables
Collaborate with BMC2 PCI Leadership to prepare agendas and slide presentations for various PCI workgroup, collaborative, and coordinator meetings
Collaborate with statisticians and programmers in defining data collection needs and distribution of quarterly reports to sites
Collaborate with BMC2 PCI Leadership to identify and lead the strategic direction of quality improvement
Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications*
5+years of experience working in a healthcare environment
Bachelor's degree in a recognized field of science or learning which is directly related to the duties of the position.
Cardiology experience, particularly cath lab
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Applicants must be willing to travel, primarily within Michigan, up to 10%
Desired Qualifications*
A degree in nursing or related field
Experience with data analysis and reporting software tools
Experience participating in MISHC, BMC2 or other cardiovascular quality improvement efforts
Experience teaching and training others