IS Data Consultant

Ochsner Health • New Orleans, LA

2d

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job identifies, interprets, and translates the needs of operational areas and matches them to the capabilities of the data and analytics teams. Serves as a business subject matter expert and a liaison between operational areas and the data and analytics teams to ensure forward progress on system initiatives. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

• Education Required – Bachelor’s degree.
• Work Experience Required – 5 years of experience in healthcare information technology, business intelligence, data management, or related field.
• Certifications Required – Certification in an Epic Application upon hire.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Proficiency in various office software packages, including but not limited to Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Analytical skills and ability to use logical thought process to develop practical solutions to problems.
• Knowledge of data documentation, storage, and retrieval processes.
• Knowledge of the full project life-cycle.
• Data analysis skills and ability to evaluate data and translate into meaningful information.
• Ability to work with multiple user groups to capture technical requirements, resource capacity, and success metrics.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred – Master’s degree.
• Preferred – 7 years of in experience in healthcare information technology, business intelligence, data management, or related field.
• Preferred – Certification in Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and documents business needs to support the development of analytics solutions.
• Analyzes data, interprets results, and outlines opportunities using analytical techniques and contributes to the ongoing strategy.
• Collaborates and communicates with assigned customers/end users.
• Evaluates and understands assigned business processes, challenges, and goals.
• Supports all facets of assigned project(s) through the project life cycle.
• Maintains and enhances professional competency.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
• This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees