U.S. News & World Report · 1 day ago
Health Services Researcher
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expU.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens and consumers make informed decisions. The Health Services Researcher will generate actionable insights from healthcare data, working closely with data scientists and product management teams to improve hospital quality and performance.
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Responsibilities
Write clean, well-documented code to manage complex data pipelines
Utilize statistical programs and packages in SAS, Stata, Python, and R to analyze large datasets and develop compelling data visualizations
Implement statistical models and algorithms to derive insights from healthcare data
Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure code quality, scalability, and adherence to best practices
Perform data validation to ensure accuracy and reliability of analytical results
Interpret and translate data analyses into clear insights for stakeholders
Develop new and user-friendly visualizations of the analytics with product team
Work with product and development teams in an Agile development environment
Qualification
Required
Three years to five years of similar or related experience
Master's degree or multiple years of professional experience in epidemiology, biostatistics, health services research, health economics or similar quantitative field
Experience using the CMS VRDC
A high degree of comfort with cleaning and managing of data sets containing millions of records
A grasp of modeling and statistical principles relevant to quality measurement
Ability to cultivate collaborative relationships with peers, senior leaders, and both internal and external clients
Ability to communicate methods concepts to people with non-technical backgrounds, internally and externally
An understanding of how healthcare providers and payers can utilize insights from your work
Fluency in SAS
Experience with database programming, in a language such as SQL or Postgres
Experience working in an Agile framework (e.g. Scrum)
Attention to detail, strong communication, organizational and time management skills
Preferred
Experience collecting and validating primary data
Knowledge of multilevel models
Subject matter knowledge in one or more areas of clinical care
Experience using version control, particularly GitLab
Experience using Databricks
Fluency in Stata
Company
U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report is an American media company that publishes consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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