Senior Analyst - Clinical Quality

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge believes in providing exceptional health services and experiences through person-centered care. Our hospital, specialty clinics, physicians and employees make up a one-of-a-kind healthcare system that is unique to the Gorge. With a philosophy built around person-centered care, you can look with confidence to AHCG as we redefine what it means to be a healthcare employee in the 21st century.

We are seeking a Senior AnalystClinical Quality position to join our Quality department. This position is Temporary, Full-Time, scheduled 40 hours per week and is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. We're looking for compassionate, enthusiastic, and dependable candidates that are team players with a positive attitude.

Perks of working with us: amazing work-life balance with flexible schedules. The best part is that you work with great people daily! If you want to be a part of a fantastic team and experience an uplifting, and gratifying work environment – come work with us and share your talent and skills.

In return we offer:

• 401(k) through Fidelity Investments (up to 6% matching)
• Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Paid time off starting 5 weeks per year
• Extended Illness hours
• Employee assistance program
• Many discounts such as cell phone, computer, auto maintenance, etc.
• Flexible scheduling
• Substantial health savings account contributions
• On-site childcare service
• Education matching
• Life insurance / Short-term / Long-term disability options
• 20% discount from hospital bills

Location:

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge is located in The Dalles, Oregon. We work, live, and play in the scenic Columbia River Gorge, Oregon.  Located 85 miles east of Portland in the majestic Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles features old-growth forests, rushing waterfalls, and year-round access to outdoor recreation, including downhill and cross-country skiing, world-class water sports, and miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. The area boasts award-winning wineries, and, most importantly, warm, friendly people.

Under limited supervision, analyzes and implements user requirements for analysis, reporting or interfacing of quality-related information. Develops reports and graphs in EPIC, Business Objects, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Tests and documents program code according to applicable needs. Coordinates the education, benefits realization, and maintenance of all Quality Team information within the organization. Manages and implements requests for any enhancements, modifications, or upgrades to quality team reporting. Acts as a liaison between the Quality Resources team and Information Technology. Helps manage quality-related projects.

• Education:

• BS Degree in computer, business or healthcare field or equivalent in training and experience.
• Continuing education and/or specialized training in computer applications, operations and information systems to support understanding of software functions and system integration.  
• Licensure/Certification:
• EPIC Certification or can obtain within 1 year of hire required
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or within 2 years of hire preferred
• Experience:
• Minimum of five years of progressively complex information systems experience.
• Experience in EPIC or other EHR reporting system preferred.
• Experience managing highly visible projects and collaborating with multi-discipline users.
• Solid experience with MS SQL databases and MS SQL scripting preferred.
• Experience with Requirements Reviews with end-user and other stakeholders.
• Experience with finding the root cause of defects.
• Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time, often with changing requirements as team needs may dictate.
• Must be detail oriented, reliable, and have the ability to work both in a team environment and alone with minimal direction and supervision.
• Excellent communication skills: able to facilitate your own meetings as necessary, initiates and embraces team collaboration from strategic to troubleshooting. Comfortable working with all levels of the organization.
• Experience creating meaningful reports, graphs, and charts using EPIC reporting, Business Objects or similar data analysis software, and MS Excel.
• Evidence of strength in areas of leadership, creativity, flexibility, integrity, self-direction, problem solving, communication and multi-tasking organizational skills.
• Basic computer keyboarding and document management skills to support teaching, recordkeeping, and communication.
• Ability to manage project tasks and meet defined project milestones.