Data Analyst (Healthcare) - Business Data Analyst in Denver CO

Location: Denver
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Unison Systems is looking for a Healthcare Data Analyst for one of our downtown Denver clients. Candidate will analyze and provide clinical data expertise that helps the clinical healthcare team identify health care trends in utilization, health outcomes, population and disease management. This candidate will also identify opportunities for data?driven solutions and will translate business needs into information system requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, excellent listening skills

Effectively communicates clinical data with internal teams and external client committees to present, adopt and implement measures.

Collaborates with other departments to develop processes to report on provider and practice performance to support IPA, provider and practice?level improvements.

Ability to break down problems into smaller components, understand underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understand the difference between critical details and unimportant facts

Understands clinical data requests and has the ability to simplify process and issues.

Can analyze trends and advise staff on the significance of the data and drill down to evaluate root causes.

Provides evidence based research and references national guidelines when recommending clinical interventions and measures.

Automates and documents processes and procedures to standardize work and provide efficiencies

Seeks out and accepts feedback, is a proactive learner, takes on tough assignments to improve skills, keeps knowledge and skills up to date, turns mistakes into learning opportunities

Builds customer confidence, is committed to increasing customer satisfaction, sets achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, ensures commitments to customer are met, solicits opinions and ideas from customers, responds to customers

Develop accurate and complete measurement testing plans and conduct end?to?end testing of measures from end?user perspective.

Collect and analyze clinical data outcomes in order to develop and support clinical process improvement initiatives, quality, and patience safety.

Develops detailed documentation of measures and reports, including definitions, specifications and technical requirements.

Gains understanding of technical design in addition to measure specifications to support effective communication and management of measure development.

MUST HAVE:

Minimum of two to five years analytic experience, preferably in physician group/health care setting

Experience in writing and tuning T?SQL queries and in writing SQL stored procedures

Experience working in the healthcare industry, with a focus on medical claims and clinical data.

Established track record of quality improvement experience including measure development and implementation. Proven ability to manage projects to measure results

Strong background of data quality testing and data analysis

Successful process improvement and project management track record

Proficiency in retrieving data via SQL queries

Ability to create reports in SQL

Knowledge of medical terminology, acronyms, and coding.

Skilled using data to effectively identify & implement process improvement activities, including capabilities to effectively produce needed trend and evaluation data, documentation of opportunities for improvement and appropriate benchmark comparisons

Highly organized with proven project management skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work effectively in integrated structure by establishing effective work relationships with all departments and levels of staff and customers

Ability and comfort level working with multiple data sources

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and measure results

Able to meet deadlines and prioritize workload

NICE TO HAVE:

Knowledge of measures and standards of national quality organizations, including National Committee of Quality Assurance (NCQA), health plan employer data and information set (HEDIS) and National Quality Forum (NQF)

Experience with MS BI Stack (SSRS, SSAS, SSIS)

LOCATION: Downtown Denver, CO

Unison Systems Inc. is a full-service IT consulting firm that specializes in both IT contingency based staffing and end-to-end IT Business and Software solutions. As an independent, locally owned consulting firm that has been in business since 1997, we have 3 main areas of expertise: Software Life Cycle Support, Data Warehouse Support, and Infrastructure Support.

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