Center for Improving Value in Health Care ยท 4 weeks ago
Health Care Data Analyst I
Denver, CO, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$69K/yr - $79K/yr
1+ years expThe Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) is an independent nonprofit dedicated to leveraging data for health equity and price transparency. The Health Care Data Analyst will support the Data Analytics & Insights team by cleaning and analyzing healthcare claims data to drive actionable insights.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Clean, validate, and profile large, complex health claims data sets, derived from commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid data
Extract, transform, and load data in a big data environment (ETL)
Write and run SQL queries to extract and manipulate data; exposure to additional programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, Python) as a plus
Assist in the development and review of reports, data extracts, and data tools
Analyze data models, data dictionaries, and queries to ensure accurate interpretation and use
Apply working knowledge of healthcare industry standards and coding systems (e.g., revenue codes, ICD, CPT, HL7, PHI, HIPAA, HITECH)
Clearly communicate analytic results orally and in writing, including presentations to internal teams and external partners/data recipients
Support process improvements to enhance data quality, efficiency, and insight generation
Collaborate with peers and the Team Lead to meet project timelines and quality expectations
Maintain documentation of data processes, queries, and results for transparency and reproducibility
Proactively seek opportunities to learn new tools, methods, and industry knowledge to expand skillset
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public health, computer science, biostatistics, or a related field required
Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in data analysis may be considered in lieu of a degree
One (1) to three (3) years of experience working with data analysis, health care data, or academic/research experience involving data (internship experience accepted)
Foundational knowledge of data analysis and strong analytical thinking skills
Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation; familiarity with another language such as SAS, R, or Python a plus
Exposure to data visualization tools such as Tableau (other tools a plus); enthusiasm for developing deeper visualization expertise
Understanding of data scrubbing, validation, and profiling techniques
Ability to interpret complex data models and data dictionaries
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical audiences
Working knowledge or interest in learning healthcare data standards, coding systems, and regulatory considerations (e.g., HIPAA, PHI)
Excellent time management and organizational skills with attention to detail
Curiosity, diligence, and a problem-solving mindset; eagerness to learn from feedback and mentoring is essential
Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team environment
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience working with complex data sets containing dependent or interconnected variables, familiarity with health care claims data preferred
Benefits
403b Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account options
Paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
9 paid holidays per year plus generous personal time off
Company-paid parking
On-site workout facility
Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, and work-from-home options
Employee wellness program
Internal professional development opportunities
Position may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Company
Center for Improving Value in Health Care
CIVHC equips partners and communities in Colorado and across the nation with the resources, services and unbiased data needed to improve health and health care.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ana English
President and CEO
Kristin Paulson JD, MPH
Chief Executive Officer
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