Senior Health Care Quality Measures Manager

Overview

As we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives as we remain devoted to a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere. At the American Heart Association, your contribution matters, and so does your career.

The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Health Care Quality Measures Manager supporting our team at our National Center in Dallas, TX! This role can be home based.

This position implements the Association’s Measures Program to develop and maintain the measures and registries in the Association’s suite of quality programs: GWTG Stroke, Heart Failure, AFib, Resus, Mission Lifeline, Ambulatory Quality, and certification/accreditation programs. This includes measuring concept development, specification, review, and converting volunteer quality improvement concepts into actionable plans, measures, and products. This position works with data quality, use, and other compliance processes. This position is a frequent liaison between the Quality and Advocacy and Science organizations supporting measure surveillance, workgroup nominations, and comments. Supports the Director of Quality and Health IT to further the department's Strategic Plan. Participates in the national measure and registry committees as determined by the Director of Quality and Health IT. Works with the NQF endorsement process.

The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.

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Responsibilities

• To create and implement a specific HIT strategic plan supported by volunteers and Senior Management, aligning with Quality and Health IT’s overall strategic plan. With the HIT strategic plan, we will be expected to communicate in writing and verbally to senior Management, Volunteers, QSIAT, and the NC Quality team the obstacles, successes, and the timeframe for completion.
• Will be expected to positively position the Association in the performance measures and Pay for Performance …