Analyst, Population Health

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Corporation•Revere, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Population Health Analyst supports the organization’s regulatory reporting, population health and value‑based care initiatives, and Accountable Care Organization (ACO) performance. The analyst plays a key role in data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance and to drive improved clinical and financial outcomes. This role also serves as a liaison with external partners—including ACO entities, health plans, state agencies, and data vendors—to support relationship management, accurate data exchange, reporting alignment, and collaborative performance improvement. Internally, this position works closely with other members of the Quality/Population Health team, and collaborates with departments across the organization.

Requirements

Data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting skills.
Experience serving as a liaison with external partners.
Ability to work closely with internal teams and collaborate across departments.
Proficiency in data extraction and analysis from systems like Epic and population health tools.
Experience with trend monitoring and forecasting.
Familiarity with Quality Improvement (QI) projects.
Understanding of workflow design for care management and outreach initiatives.
Ability to translate data findings into actionable recommendations.
Experience conducting data audits.
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and data security standards.

Responsibilities

Prepare, validate, and submit regulatory and compliance reports and deliverables including UDS, state quality measures, HRSA submissions, and other mandatory datasets or deliverables.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with evolving regulatory requirements.
Maintain audit trails, documentation, and measure logic references for reporting.
Serve as a primary point of contact with ACO networks, payers, and value‑based care partners for program operations and data analytics.
Coordinate data submissions, reconciliation, and validation with external entities.
Participate in external collaborative meetings, workgroups, and performance reviews.
Work with vendors on population health tools, risk models, and registry maintenance to ensure accurate data exchange and integration.
Monitor ACO performance metrics such as quality scores, utilization trends, total cost of care, and risk adjustment factors.
Support care management and clinical teams in closing care gaps and optimizing risk‑based performance.
Extract and analyze data from Epic, population health tools, and payer or ACO portals.
Perform analyses such as trend monitoring and forecasting to support department and organizational strategic planning as assigned.
As assigned, contribute to QI projects aligned with regulatory and ACO objectives.
Support workflow design for care management, preventive care outreach, and chronic disease initiatives.
Translate data findings into actionable recommendations.
Conduct data audits to ensure accuracy of quality and ACO performance measures.
Maintain HIPAA compliance and data security standards.