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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) · 17 hours ago

Health Informatics Program Manager, Office of Occupational Health and Wellness

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking an experienced health informatics leader to guide a dynamic team committed to improving workplace health outcomes. The Health Informatics Program Manager plays a strategic leadership role in driving data-informed healthcare transformation within the Office of Occupational Health and Wellness, focusing on optimizing electronic data systems and enhancing employee safety and wellness.

Association

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Defines and implements a data analytics strategy for healthcare initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives

Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including clinical services, operational stakeholders, and the digital modernization team, to identify analytics opportunities that address key business challenges

Oversees the design, implementation, and optimization of electronic health applications and systems, as well as an advanced analytics model that encompasses both prescriptive and descriptive analytics

Develops dashboards, data visualizations, and predictive models to support workforce health and wellness initiatives and compliance monitoring

Ensures the confidentiality, integrity, accuracy, and security of healthcare data while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices. Supports internal and external audits and responds to audit requests/questions

Generates, compiles and reports analysis of the data and identifies trends and meaningful results, communicate insights and recommendations to senior leadership, clinical staff, and operational stakeholders, translating complex data findings into actionable strategies

Leads the health informatics team by providing mentorship and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Analyzes complex healthcare data to generate actionable insights

Guides optimization efforts to meet operational goals and compliance standards

Validate data sources, maintain data quality, and contribute to data standardization efforts to comply with regulatory standards

Maintains and promotes awareness and accountability with safety policies and procedures while performing job functions. Promotes a positive safety culture and encourages reporting of safety concerns consistent with our Agency Safety Plan, other regulatory requirements within the Safety Management System and just culture principles

Qualification

Healthcare data analysisData analytics strategyElectronic health applicationsPythonSQLMicrosoft SuiteData visualizationLeadership experienceCollaborationMentorshipCommunication

Required

A bachelor degree in the field of Health or Health Information Management or a related field

In lieu of a Bachelor degree, a High School Diploma or GED, and an additional four (4) years of experience in healthcare informatics, systems configuration, systems planning, or database administration with some leadership experience in a healthcare client-facing capacity

Eight (8) years of experience in healthcare-related data mining and analysis and including some leadership experience in a healthcare client-facing capacity

Must include proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Python, Visual Studio, SQL, and other database reporting tools is required

Preferred

Master degree in Health Informatics, Data Analytics, Healthcare Administration, or related discipline

Advanced knowledge of information systems configuration, data exchange, and systems design, computer operations, systems, and procedures; statistical, data analytical, and visualization applications

Advanced knowledge of computer programming languages, and information security policies and procedures is preferred

Company

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

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Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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