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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ANALYST, Full Time , Day

Universal Health Services
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California, Palmdale
38600 Medical Center Drive (Show on map)
Sep 17, 2025
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Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California's newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations.

Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This comprehensive network of care incorporates five hospitals in the southern California region and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations serving many communities. With more than 7,000 skilled and talented care providers across the region, all dedicated to the highest standards, the shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services. Learn more: www.SouthwestHealthcare.com. For more information on Palmdale Regional, please visit www.palmdaleregional.com and follow Palmdale Regional Medical Center on social: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

www.swhpalmdaleregional.com/careers

Position Description:

Quality Analyst is responsible for data mining and ensuring data is collected and enter correctly and timely. The integrity of the database is maintained, is accurate, timely and archived appropriately. Ensuring data summation and report preparation is complete, accurate and timely. Works closely with the Director of Quality Management and other members of the Leadership team in the analysis of data for trends, or concerns are communicated appropriately. Assessing and facilitating clinical systems and/or processes to ensure that the care delivered is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely and equitable. This position identifies outcomes variances, taking initiative for timely resolution of potential concerns, and utilizes the ability to synthesize an analysis of complex systems, developing and implementing solutions to improve complex processes and goals. Other responsibilities include supporting and promoting organization-wide clinical performance improvement/patient safety program and culture; and serving as departmental expert for areas of expertise, sharing knowledge, effective tools and educational materials as appropriate. Additionally, this position serves as a resource and expert in performance improvement methodologies to clinical staff; conducts educational offerings to support training, mentoring, and precepting of team members; and conducts review, analysis, and integration of data in workflow design to support team, departmental and organizational mission and goals.


Qualifications

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements:

  • Two years of experience in Hospital Quality Improvement
  • High School graduate or equivalent required.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare related required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Healthcare Data Analyst experience preferred
  • Detail-oriented and strong desire to find solutions to problems
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work according to team and company goals
  • Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.
  • Basic organizational and computer skills.
  • CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) - preferred

This opportunity offers the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com

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