Healthcare Data Analyst I

Apprenticely•North Little Rock, AR

1d•$65,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Apprenticely is helping Community Health Centers of Arkansas hire a Healthcare Data Analyst. This role requires healthcare exposure and onsite work at the North Little Rock office. The primary responsibilities include managing and coordinating performance data collection, feedback, and reporting for all quality initiatives to support Community Health Centers of Arkansas (CHCA). The Data Analyst will engage health center staff with relevant data reports and comparisons. Further responsibilities include providing direct support to health centers in data collection, monitoring the completeness and accuracy of reported data, and ensuring compliance with process and outcome measure definitions under the CHCA quality initiatives, including all grants and contracts. The Data Analyst is expected to conduct data mining, analyze, and interpret data to link organizational needs and objectives for assigned tasks. This role involves working as a team member on selected projects to a successful conclusion and providing support on organizational data analytics needs. The Data Analyst will build and enable tools that help the organization translate reporting and insights into action at scale. They will also develop analysis and reporting capabilities, and continuously monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements, requiring work both collaboratively and independently.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Data Analytics/Informatics, Health Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
At least 1 year of work experience in the Healthcare / Medical industry
At least 1 year of experience with Quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
Strong understanding of data models, database design development, and data mining techniques
Valid US work authorization. This position is not eligible for sponsorship assistance (IE Stem visa, H1B, etc ).

Nice To Haves

Experience in information technology (IT) and managing organizational information technology (IT) infrastructure, experience serving as oversight in coordination with outside IT companies and assisting with the direction and coordination of projects as it relates to IT management.
Experience in using data aggregation/reporting platforms for population health management (i.e., i2i Tracks, Prizim, Tableau, etc.).

Responsibilities

Perform as the in-house expert on IT/Data Analytic and reporting platforms used (i.e., i2iTracks, Prizim, Tableau or others); conduct data aggregation, analysis and reporting data systems.
Serve as the liaison for data collection and reporting between the CHCA and members/participants assuring timely and accurate submission of data.
Develop and manage CHCA data collection systems for multiple performance measures to meet the deliverables on all grants/contracts for the CHCA.
Work with the Clinical team in developing data collection tools for new initiatives and train health center participants on changes in data collection and reporting.
Visit a health center each quarter to understand their internal and external reporting needs. Visits should also be used to provide training and technical assistance on the data tools, mapping, generating reports, and searches.
Maintain knowledge of the Uniform Data Set (UDS), provide TA to health centers, and provide support during the UDS reporting period.
Identify and maintain knowledge of state and national benchmark databases including Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), Healthy People 2030, and other relevant health data bases used by health centers.