Healthcare Data Analyst Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

Under supervision of the Director, Quality, Safety, the Healthcare Data Analyst participates in the analyses of healthcare data and on multiple projects related to quality, safety, and clinical performance. Works with healthcare information from a variety of sources, including claims and billing data, hospital inpatient/outpatient data, quality measurement data, and other resources. Works with quality and safety staff to support the efforts of the department in meeting the organization’s needs. Generates reports and analyses directly from healthcare data and/or through work with other analysts and programming, information technology, and decision support staff.

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Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
Assumes responsibility for development of key deliverables such as quarterly and monthly reports and ad hoc or custom requests.
Defines and communicates specifications for reports and data needs to Director through technical knowledge of the data sources, identifies the formats and detailed methods for summarizing and reporting healthcare data.
Designs and develops reports and analyzes and interprets data. Performs complex and detailed clinical and operational data analysis with reliability as well as providing audit trails in all work. Completes assignments in an efficient, quality-focused manner. Reports any quality issues through established clinical data and analytic processes for documentation and follow-up.
- Develops graphic and written presentations of information for MedStar associates. Presents complex data with simplicity of design in a clear, easy to understand format. Complex ideas are communicated with clarity, precision, and efficiency in a manner that supports accurate comprehension by the recipient.
- Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees, and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Supports and facilities PI directly related to regulatory (CMS, TJC, etc) projects or surveys.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills 1

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
Knowledge of quality, safety, and clinical performance data and statistical methods; using moderate to highly-complex database queries preferred.
Previous experience in the healthcare field and knowledge of the healthcare industry preferred.

Job summary 2

We are seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst to identify, design, recommend, and execute analytical solutions using analytic tools and provide follow-up consultation, to assist in healthcare quality improvement efforts and financial analysis.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Analyze healthcare data on a book of business. Provides essential data support and coordination activities for various business critical analysis and reporting needs.
Develop processes, write programs and/or create databases using analytic tools to produce accurate and timely completion of analytic solutions. Assists in identifying issues or problems in carrying out performance measurement initiative protocols and recommends changes to streamline and improve the quality of data management and collection.
Partner with peers to establish, evaluate, and continually improve measurement methodologies, while adhering to nationally accepted analytic and reporting standards. Facilitates routine and ad-hoc information requests by running pre-programmed SQL scripts and macros and by creating queries/reports through the appropriate programs.

Requirements & Skills 2

Interpret, communicate, and present results to customers in a consistent and easy to understand format that facilitates fact-based decision making.
Assists with quality assurance adherence to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of project-related information data resources and reporting initiatives.
Assists with NCQA/HEDIS compliance and accreditation by compiling and maintaining effective and satisfactory hard copy resources and references detailing procedural backgrounds, information/data flows, and business rules.
Compiles and prepares data for analysis and reporting purposes. Collects, integrates, and validates diverse data sets.
Assists in the development of data collection tools
Ensures that inquiries that require a general understanding of the work area policies and procedures are resolved, and that others are brought to the attention of the appropriate person.
- Researches and gathers information for projects assigned
- Updates manuals and procedures for own area.
- Pursue expansion of current knowledge and skills.

Job summary 3

Our Healthcare Data Analyst employees have data analytics, informatics or business backgrounds. They assist clients in complying with Medicare, Medicaid and other regulatory requirements, in addition to helping them receive the appropriate amount of reimbursement from these programs. These positions work with proprietary tools to analyze large volumes of hospital data. The candidates must employ various technical data manipulation techniques to analyze large complex data sets, identify data patterns, data mine, etc. Through training, candidates must learn and apply relevant regulations to compile data sets. Candidates must be able to communicate results of the analysis to project managers.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Analyze large volumes of hospital data
- Employ various techniques to analyze large complex data sets
- Learn and apply relevant regulations to compile data sets
- Communicate results of analysis succinctly to project managers

Requirements & Skills 3

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Informatics, Data Analytics, Finance, Accounting, or a related field (required).
2+ years’ experience in Business, Informatics, Data Analytics, Finance, Accounting, or a related field (required).
- Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Excel required, with Microsoft Access, SQL or other database software experience recommended (required).
- Successful reference check, background check and drug screening (required).
- Acute attention to detail and strong analytical skills (required).

Job summary 4

You’ll provide relevant, timely and insightful information for our team. As a Healthcare Data Analyst, it will be your responsibility to provide data and analytics expertise externally for client deliverables and internally to develop the breadth and depth of our offerings. Our team will rely on you for your expertise with healthcare data and your strong SQL skills.

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Understand Key Performance Measures and Indicators that drive company measurement, reporting and analytics across key data sources and functions such as medical claims transactions (e.g. 837 and 835), pharmacy claims (NCPDP D.0), EMR/EHR, lab transactions, and other emerging data assets
Consult with clients to understand business requirements and deliver appropriate data solutions to meet their needs
Perform analytics against healthcare data to support client initiatives using SQL based programming tools
- Continue to develop broader and deeper knowledge of data assets and analytic methodologies everyday
- Provide guidance and support during the vendor on-boarding process which includes data ingestion, normalization, and QC activities
- Provide guidance and support to improve the insights and capabilities of the marketplace website

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Job summary 5

The Healthcare Data Analyst designs and executes the analytics for a variety of project types. Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, the Healthcare Data Analyst promotes using data in appropriate ways to achieve improvements in health care, set improvement goals, measure, and track the success of the project or initiative. This position ensures projects are completed on time and in ways that are clinically, scientifically, and statistically sound.

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Requirements & Skills 5

Bachelor’s degree OR 3 years of relevant job experience.
Proficient with data analysis, ensuring quality and consistency with data solutions.
1 or more years of experience in data analysis as well as demonstrated knowledge of health care or a combination of education and equivalent work experience.
- Familiarity with data mining techniques leveraging SQL and relational databases.
- Familiarity with PowerBI as a visualization tool.
- Certification in Epic Cogito Fundamentals, or other relevant Epic certifications.

Job summary 6

We are currently looking for a Healthcare Data Analyst to work with a growing healthcare system.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

The Analyst will build clear and intuitive analyses of data to convey information quickly. Communicate effectively with clinicians and leadership to learn from their expertise and convey new information to them.
Gain a detailed understanding of the business and clinical operations driving analytical needs.
- Analyze data using EMR tools, SQL, and BI tools to develop new insights about patient care
- Document work thoroughly and contribute to our culture of collaboration.
- Become certified in our EMR to demonstrate an understanding of the clinician workflows and the data availability/limitations.

Requirements & Skills 6

Formal education in a field related to statistics or healthcare preferred
- 3+ years of experience with data analysis using SQL required.
- Strong analytical background including some knowledge of SQL.
- Experience in a healthcare setting.

Job summary 7

The Healthcare Data Analyst serves as subject matter specialist for analyzing medical and pharmacy claims and other health and wellness data. This analyst will be part of the Health Management Services department.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Create standard report package templates according to clients’ needs and clients’ industry.
Slice and compare subsets of data within clients to demonstrate innovation and ‘think outside the standard healthcare box’ in order to target short term changes, to go along with the long-standing programs already in place.
Cross reference various other systems used in nurses workflow to demonstrate true clinical value and savings, quickly pin pointing key areas.
Incorporate predictive risk modeling to help drive client health management program initiatives.
- Identify clinical trends.
- Become subject matter expert in use of Cotiviti/CarePlus Analytics
- Interface with Proview Global and operations teams, as well as the account managers, underwriters and other departments as needed.

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Job summary 8

The Healthcare Data Analyst provides data analysis support to the customer by assisting with the development of reports and/or dashboards to monitor program and operational performance.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Promotes self-service analytics for customer adoption, understanding and use of data.
- Supports design of programmatic analyses and reporting capabilities in addition to business requirement definition for new analyses and performs ad-hoc analysis as directed.
- This position supports data quality and data stewardship functions to maintain data accuracy and identify new metrics.
- As a subject matter expert, the Healthcare Data Analyst uses analytic skills to offer data-driven conclusions and recommendations to business partners.

Requirements & Skills 8

Working knowledge of the intricacies of data warehouses.
Strong analytical skills with an aptitude for data and numbers.
- Able to create and interpret reports based on data requirements provided the Business Owners.
- Basic understanding of the frontend claims system and a be proficient with understanding the backend of the claims systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively with Business Owners, other departments and their team.

Job summary 9

We are seeking professionals with strong data analytics capabilities to join our team and make an immediate impact on our business. The Healthcare Data Analyst performs detailed analyses using large volumes of healthcare data including both medical and prescription drug claims information. The individual will need to possess a strong technical background while also being able to communicate findings to a wide range of audiences. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and able to manage multiple tasks from several managers. A strong background in analytical tools such as SQL, SAS, or Python is required.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Perform detailed analyses using large healthcare data sets including data scrubbing/cleaning, aggregation, subsetting, and clustering
Evaluate claims data to create actionable insights for clients
Support actuarial pricing projects by summarizing large data sets into manageable Microsoft Excel files
- Train staff members on data analytics topics
- Communicate results to project managers
- Maintain quality and risk management standards for all work performed

Requirements & Skills 9

Bachelor’s Degree
Highly experienced with Microsoft Office including Microsoft Excel and/or VBA Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Proficiency with data querying/analytics tools such as SQL, SAS, or Python
Strong communication skills
Prior experience working with medical and prescription drug claim data
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) a plus
- Experience presenting healthcare analysis results via written reports or presentations
- Detail oriented

Job summary 10

We’re looking for an analytical, self-motivated individual to work as a Healthcare Data Analyst. Reporting to the Senior Director of Product Integration, you will be responsible for managing the implementation of our online reputation and KPI platform. In this role, you will work with our clients to integrate practice source systems into our exiting platform using data mapping, planning, and validation techniques. Additionally, you will work closely with our Senior Director of Client Operations and Customer Success team to ensure our data is accurate, streamline implementation processes, and provide customer support throughout the lifecycle of any project.

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