Data Scientist 1
Specific Responsibilities:
- Supports states in their transition to population health management and payment reform using data analysis, coding and visualizations;
- Researches, proposes, and develops code for clinical quality and performance metrics and reports to monitor patient outcomes and quality of care;
- Identifies and creates systems that lead to efficiencies and improvements in state and stakeholder data collection, and reporting;
- Drives and informs internal and client-facing discussions related to healthcare data systems and gathers requirements as they relate to reporting, visualizations and resultant data structures and collections;
- Serves as a client facing point of contact for PCG system enhancements and development in the areas of visualizations, reports, and data collection design;
- Responsible for the management of data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, etc. for PCG products and related systems supported by the team;
- Develops, streamlines, and actively participates in user assurance testing procedures in areas of assigned focus and responsibility;
- Supports and participates in the design and delivery of client and staff member training and coaching related to reporting tools and focused on specific key performance indicators in healthcare (e.g. readmissions, potentially preventable visits, follow-up to care, medication adherence);
- Support aspects of the business cycle, including proposals and implementations;
- Serves as 1:1 mentor (and potentially supervises) junior staff members
Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required
- Prior work experience (2-3 years) in statistical and database software including SQL data analytic programming, as well as using visualization tools and applications such as Tableau, PowerBI, AWS QuickSight
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of common data warehouse data structures and experience with solving analytical problems using statistical approaches
- Preferred candidates will have experience working with Medicaid or commercial insurance claim, encounter and recipient eligibility data
- Experience with a Managed Care Plan is a plus
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