Data Analyst Part Time

Job Description

Overview

The Data Analyst Part Time supports data-informed initiatives, including clinical quality, financial performance, and population health by gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data as a compelling story to the Hill Physicians team and its collaborating partners.  Within this classification, analysts may focus on reporting and visualization, or analytical consultation and modeling.  Data Analysts work as members of teams committed to using and promoting industry-standard best practices and to addressing new problems with innovative solutions. 

Job Responsibilities

Transform data into actionable insights with narrative to drive strategic and operational decisions

Conduct driver analysis to identify key factors influencing health outcomes and predict future utilization of health care services

Provide consultation to internal stakeholders in understanding and responding to HPMG performance as measured by external bodies, e.g., health plans and the Integrated Healthcare Association, as well as variations in internal clinical and financial metrics

Assist internal and external stakeholders with appropriate use of standardized reports, analytical approaches to population management and quality improvement programs, and program effectiveness evaluation

Serve as analytical liaison with internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of data requirements and fostering collaboration to drive data-driven decision-making

Use business understanding to appropriately implement logic specifications

Independently develop analytic plan to address business questions

Prepare presentations for non-technical audiences

Provide guidance and support to junior analysts, helping them develop their skills and understanding of data analysis and familiarity with data sets

Utilize advanced querying techniques for complex data manipulation and statistical analyses

Data Governance & Compliance

Proactively perform quality assurance on all deliverables including researching and reconciling data discrepancies occurring among various information systems and reports

Maintain high data quality standards to ensure that reports and analyses are accurate, timely, and reliable, enabling confident decision-making

Improve the organization’s quality assurance procedures

Collaborate with appropriate IT teams and business stewards to improve the quality of data and information flows at Hill Physicians

Ensure compliance with data governance frameworks and healthcare industry standards, including HIPAA

Knowledge, Experience & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, business, informatics, statistics, public health, or related field with coursework in quantitative analysis

Master’s degree preferred

Minimum 3 years of professional analytics-related experience.

Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment, prioritize multiple projects and problem-solve under tight deadlines and resource constraints

Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills, including ability to present complex technical concepts in a clear, concise manner to audiences with varying levels of technical understanding

Demonstrated ability to work independently and to function as an integral part of a team in a rapidly changing work environment, and to operate effectively with limited direction from management

Intermediate understanding of healthcare-specific datasets, including claims, clinical, and authorization data, with the ability to perform data extraction and analysis.

Can independently solve moderately complex analytic problems and generate insights that inform decision-making within specific business areas

Understanding of data pipelines from source systems (e.g. EPIC) into data warehousing or other downstream data sources

Experience with chronic disease identification, utilization trending, outlier analysis, quality metrics, and tracking of other health performance indicators.

Proficiency in Microsoft suite, including pivot tables and advanced formulas and functions

Proficiency in querying languages such as SQL

Experience with advanced data visualization tools such as Tableau or GIS software (ArcGIS) preferred

Experience with advanced analytic programs/languages such as SAS or R preferred

Additional Information:

Salary: $48,700.00 - $63,925.00 Annual

Hill Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer