Healthcare Data Analyst jobs in United States
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Blanchard Valley Health System · 17 hours ago

Healthcare Data Analyst

Blanchard Valley Health System is seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst to support their clinical and operational teams. The role involves analyzing healthcare data to identify trends and improve quality while controlling costs, as well as developing decision-support tools and reports.

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Responsibilities

Provide complete, thoughtful, and compelling evaluative information through peer collaboration and independent research, compilation, and analysis of data
Evaluate health care administrative data in order to identify cost, quality, and utilization trends
Coordinate collection, interpretation and analyses of healthcare data to improve quality, decrease costs, identify variability in healthcare costs and outcomes and inform cost containment programs ad interventions
Utilize statistical techniques to analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
Provide reports and recommendations to management that result in effective relationships with providers, convenient access to high-quality and cost-effective care for members
Provide reports and recommendations to staff to facilitate quality improvement, care management, population health initiatives, program development, process improvement, and staff efficiency
Work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders in the Division to develop and maintain decision-support tools
Ensure analytical reports and outputs are consistent with the enterprise; verify the accuracy, integrity, and relevance of the required data
Elicit business and functional requirements by identifying and organizing desired outcomes and key performance indicators
Provide database observations and recommendations to improve departmental operations and cultivate continuous process improvement
Develop reports and data analyses, which support quality and annual business plans
Share expertise with and train other staff on data issues, interpretation, and reporting tools
Assist with designing and executing standard and ad hoc reports
Utilize relevant benchmarking databases to analyze operational and strategic opportunities
Assist in the evaluation of products, programs and/or clinical initiatives
Recommend modifications and corrective actions to existing practices as appropriate
Work with other members of the technical team to assist in improving processes and procedures related to the design and delivery of requests for customers
Support reporting applications including regular maintenance, evaluation of reported issues, testing and upgrading
Perform job duties in accordance with IS policies
Work collaboratively with other team members on interdepartmental and intradepartmental projects
Participate in meetings related to duties assigned to you
Project Management/IT Project Lead for small and large projects requiring data extractions/reports from the technical team, including creating project documentation, managing resources and deadlines and overcoming barriers for projects

Qualification

Data extractionRelational database designReporting toolsBusiness ObjectsSQLAnalytical skillsCustomer serviceVerbal communicationWritten communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Degree in nursing, health care, informatics, or information systems or related field or commensurate experience
Minimum of five years of experience working in health insurance or health care
Minimum of two years of experience in data extraction from multiple data sources and reporting
Knowledge of relational database design, analytic and reporting methods, tools, and procedures
Knowledge of Internet for research and word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to negotiate and compose clear, concise correspondence, internal policies and procedures, and narrative reports
Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to identify problems, research and analyze issues from different perspectives
Ability to use reporting software and tools to produce accurate and meaningful reports, and perform business analysis or process improvement
Ability to work independently and to establish, monitors, and achieve goals with minimal supervision
Ability to work as an effective team member with staff at all levels
Ability to engage and interface with a broad and diverse set of internal and external stakeholders, such as business owners of data, operational or system data stewards, various analytical and reporting end-users, and Information Systems representatives across the range of data architects, developers, and system analysts
Ability to be composed and adaptive in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities
Results driven
Personable and ability to work well with others
Accountable, open, candid and transparent
Flexibility to work the number and schedule of hours needed to accomplish regular and ad hoc job responsibilities
Commitment to excellence in customer service and the BVHS cultural and other values
Commitment to achieving the BVHS key results
A valid driver's license is required (if you do not have a valid Ohio driver's license you must obtain one within 30 days of your residency in the state). You must also meet BVHS's company fleet policy and insurance company requirements, and any other requirements that may be required to operate a vehicle
Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required

Preferred

Knowledge of Business Objects and SQL
Knowledge of provider reimbursement methodologies, including evolving innovations in reimbursement models and emerging industry trends

Company

Blanchard Valley Health System

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Blanchard Valley Health System is a health system that offers a continuum of care as per the needs of the community with quality services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Myron Lewis Lewis
President & CEO
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