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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Healthcare Quality Measurement Consultant, Data Analytics and Coding - Remote - **Company:** LHC Group, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $91,700.0 - $163,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clinical Data Repository, Data Hub, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Electronic Medical Records, Data Analytics, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us68e3f14596316327e8c729b97a51ef45/eaa ## About the Role * Health policy professional with 4+ years of industry experience in health services research, evaluation and/or policy including solid analytic skills and advanced degree (M.D., D.O., Master's degree, or Ph.D.) in medicine, economics, health policy research, or similar discipline OR a Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience * Experience in leading business development and proposal response efforts, including engaging with clients and partners in the business development process * Experience working on quality measure engagements, preferably for federal programs, including those at CMS * Experience working with various types of data used to measure health care quality (e.g., administrative claims, instrument-collected data, chart-abstracted data, EHR output) * Experience collaborating with and building consensus with diverse teams ability to communicate with individuals of varying technical aptitudes and professional backgrounds * Experience working with clinical data from EHRs and/or claims data in a quality measurement context * Demonstrated experience implementing or supporting eCQMs for CMS programs (e.g., IQR, MIPS, ACOs, Innovation Center models) * Broad understanding of federal or state health policy issues, with ability to work in multiple areas serving as a subject matter expert * Solid understanding of CMS quality measure specifications, including numerators, denominators, exclusions, and data completeness rules * Proven ability to translate policy and measure specifications into technical requirements and implementation logic Preferred Qualifications: * Experience supporting multi-year quality measure development or implementation contracts * Experience with databases having complex structures and relationships, such as the Integrated Data Repository, Chronic Conditions Warehouse, or similar data environment *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy ## Description * Evaluate evidence on effectiveness for clinical measures derived from administrative or claims data, health records, electronic health records, other data sources in compliance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the National Quality Forum (NQF) requirements * Perform hands-on coding to extract, transform, analyze, and validate large healthcare datasets using programming languages such as Python, SQL, R, or SAS.' AND ' Design and implement coding solutions that automate measure calculations, quality reporting processes, and value-based care performance analyses * Develop test measure protocols and measure specifications * Perform a broad range of quantitative analysis to inform quality measurement for Medicare and Medicaid payment models * Track activities of key standards-setting committees and consensus-based organizations such as NQF * Draft and manage proposals for new projects related to measure development, testing, maintenance, and implementation * Engage, develop, cultivate and expand new and existing client relationships through policy consultation and thought leadership * Support the continued development of existing strategy to fuel long-term organizational growth in partnership with organizational leadership * Manage project delivery teams responsible for day-to-day project execution * Mentor other team members to develop their technical and analytical problem-solving skills You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in., Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: We are looking for a Managing Consultant to join our … + 5 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Beyond Gut Feelings: The Rise of Data-Driven HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1326-beyond-gut-feelings-the-rise-of-data-driven-hr) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [PoC “Austria Experience Data Hub”](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/92-poc-austria-experience-data-hub) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)