Health Data Analyst

Duties and Responsibilities

• Acts as the liaison with departments and the Quality and Safety Committee to ensure that reports flow in the established pattern to the Medical Executive Committee and the Executive Board.
• Presents data and creates various reports, charts and graphs that promote analysis, discussion, and identification of system improvements.
• Accesses various databases and produces standard and ad-hoc reports for internal trending and analysis.
• Maintains expert knowledge of content and structure of the databases as well as the identification of newer solutions.
• Promotes collaborative relationships with Physicians, nursing and leadership.
• Affords assistance to these individuals with the production of key reports.
• Serves as an in-house expert on the development and use of systems/databases.
• Accurately enters data for the various public-reporting initiatives, especially the CORE measures.
• Captures coordination of the public reporting activities by ensuring that cases are accurately selected, QM staff are provided with due dates for abstraction, and data is entered timely.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to a healthy work environment by using conflict resolution skills, and participating in team problem-solving efforts.
• Assumes accountability for creating a culture of safety within the department.
• Collaborates with peers and staff in monitoring the environment and performance in the organization to identify potential safety issues and to address them proactively.
• Maintains awareness of hospital changes by attending scheduled meetings and hospital town hall meetings.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

• Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge: A minimum of three to four years of experience in a data analyst role
• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare related field, computer science or industrial engineering, preferred.
• Skills: Demonstrated ability with database systems. Midas Experience required. Proficient in the Microsoft suite of products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; working knowledge of project management and flowchart software, and graphics packages also desired. Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Abilities: Demonstrates ability in the establishment of effective work relationships with co-workers and other members of the health care team to achieve results. Excellent problem solving and inductive reasoning skills that manifest themselves in creative and forward thinking solutions in data management. Commitment to teamwork, service excellence, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Excellent ability in data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment
• Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment
• Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
• Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment

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