Healthcare Data Analyst

Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing•Charlotte, NC

2d•$36 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Full-time Healthcare Data Analyst to work in its Information Technology department in Charlotte, NC. The role involves planning and managing data-related projects, conducting analysis and synthesizing data from enterprise software platforms to assess the performance of programs, services, and operations. The analyst will utilize statistical methods and analytical tools to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement, assess data quality, and coordinate with data contributors to improve it. The position also includes facilitating with other teams to understand systems and data, coding SQL queries, creating reports and visualizations, documenting report specifications, analyzing and summarizing data, building and maintaining data visualization tools like dashboards, writing reports for stakeholders, and developing and adhering to policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements including HIPAA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in health analytics, data analysis, or data science, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is required.
Statistical and research methods, quantitative and qualitative analysis, assessing structured and unstructured data.
Extracting, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting on data and assessing data quality.
Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office software (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, etc.).
Understanding of health analysis principles, including medical terminologies, electronic health records (EHR) programs, data modeling and visualization, and analytics systems.
Proficiency in using EHR data modeling systems for clinical documentation, performance metrics, regulatory reporting, and information security.
Familiarity with coding languages such as Java, C, Python and SQL.
Familiarity with Microsoft PowerBI, Microsoft Fabric, Qlik, or similar business intelligence tools
Skilled in database design, data structure, modeling, and development of database management systems.

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree in health analytics, data analysis, or data science, or a related field is preferred.
Certified Health Data Analyst or similar preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Plans and manages data related projects
Conduct analysis and synthesize data from enterprise software platforms to assess the performance of programs, services, and operations.
Utilize statistical methods and analytical tools to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
Assesses data quality (completeness, accuracy, timeliness) in different systems
Coordinates with data contributors to improve data quality
Facilitates with other teams to understand systems and data
Codes SQL queries, creates reports and visualizations of the data
Documents report specifications
Analyzes, summarizes and/or reviews data; reports findings, interprets results and/or makes recommendations
Build and maintain comprehensive data visualization tools, including dashboards, working closely with the stakeholders to validate data.
Writes reports or summaries based on data analysis for stakeholders, executive leaders, and the Board of Trustees.
Writes processes, procedures, or training documents related to data or reporting
Develop and adhere to policies, procedures, and standards to meet all regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, and currently accepted legal standards.