Clinical Data Scientist – Research and Quality

Cardiovascular Associates of America - CVAUSA

Data Scientist supporting quality improvement and clinical research initiatives at Cardiovascular Associates of America. Collaborating with stakeholders to analyze data and improve cardiovascular care quality.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical research and quality improvement analytics, with proficiency in SQL, SAS, and PowerBI for data analysis and visualization. Strong background in cardiovascular medicine and familiarity with healthcare quality programs enhance the ability to support enterprise initiatives and research dissemination.

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Clinical Research ExperienceQuality Improvement AnalyticsSQL ProficiencyPowerBI Dashboard DevelopmentCardiovascular Medicine Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisStatistical AnalysisDashboard DevelopmentQuality Performance ReportingCohort DevelopmentData ExtractionResearch Report WritingEHR Data ManagementSAS ProficiencyPython Proficiency

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborationAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

PowerBISQLSASMicrosoft Excel

Industry Keywords

Cardiovascular Quality InitiativesMIPS/MVPsClinical Research WorkflowsCMS Quality ProgramsIRB-Regulated ResearchOutcomes ResearchHealth Services ResearchPayer Quality Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support enterprise cardiovascular quality initiatives, including: MIPS/MVPs, Clinically Integrated Network, and payer-specific performance reporting.
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.
Collaborate with physician leaders and quality staff to support quality improvement initiatives.
Support Cardiovascular Associates of America’s clinical research portfolio, including: Registry-based and real-world evidence studies, Outcomes research and health services research, Investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies.
Assist with cohort development, data extraction, and statistical analyses.
Support study feasibility assessments and analytic plans under senior guidance.
Contribute to abstracts, manuscripts, posters, and internal research reports.
Support dissemination of research findings to inform clinical practice and strategy.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, health services research, data science, healthcare administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in clinical or outcomes research, including quality improvement analytics.
Deep experience working with clinical datasets (EHR, registry, and/or claims data).
Fluent in SQL, SAS, and Microsoft Excel.
Deep experience with PowerBI, including building and maintaining dashboards.
Familiarity with healthcare quality programs or clinical research workflows.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Master’s degree (MPH, MS, MHA, or equivalent).
Proficiency with Python and R.
Experience in cardiovascular medicine or cardiology practice environments.
Exposure to IRB-regulated research or observational studies.
Familiarity with CMS quality programs, MIPS/MVPs, ACOs, or payer quality reporting.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work closely with physician, quality, and research leaders.
Mission-focused organization dedicated to excellence in cardiovascular care and clinical research.