The Senior Healthcare Data Analyst I contributes to the overall success of the organization by developing analytic solutions that support activities related to health services utilization management, care coordination, quality improvement and population health at HealthPlan.
Requirements
- Experience using statistical packages for analyzing large data sets, SAS and/or SQL a plus.
- Experience working with administrative data, ideally health care data (Medicaid data a plus).
- Understanding of health data formats including claims, lab and pharmacy.
- Knowledge of clinical coding systems (e.g., ICD9, ICD10, CPT).
- Proficiency in inferential and predictive statistical analysis.
- MS Office, Excel, SQL, SAS, Tableau.
- Excellent knowledge of data collection, analysis, statistics and data presentation with experience in data mining techniques and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with business partners, other analysts, and IT to gather and integrate data from disparate sources.
- Assists in design and development of data collection strategies, aggregation, analysis, and reporting to ensure data integrity and enhance information value.
- Participates in design and interpretation of data analyses; provides recommendations for improvement of data quality and reporting.
- Helps build, manage, and/or enhance predictive models
- Assesses reporting and automation requirements and develops appropriate solutions.
- Critically analyzes data, draws conclusions and effectively articulates results.
- Presents data and conclusions to non-technical audience; uses data visualizations and summaries to highlight key findings.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree with concentration in health informatics, health administration, public health, computing, epidemiology, statistics or related field, Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum four (4) years of experience in data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to quickly acquire in-depth knowledge of various systems related to claims processing, membership, provider, and benefits at PHC.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to interpret and understand technical requirements.
- Must be highly organized and proficient at multi-tasking.
