Data Analyst

Description
Job Summary

The Data Analyst supports the organizations data-driven decision-making by collecting analyzing and interpreting healthcare and operational data. The role contributes to identifying trends patterns and insights that enhance patient care operational performance and strategic planning. The Data Analyst works closely with senior analysts clinicians administrators and business leaders to provide accurate analyses visualizations and reports that support organizational goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Gathers cleans and prepares data from various sources (e.g. EMRs financial systems regulatory datasets surveys) to ensure accuracy completeness and consistency.
• Conducts descriptive exploratory and statistical analyses using appropriate analytical tools and methodologies.
• Writes and executes SQL queries to extract manipulate and validate data for analysis and reporting purposes.
• Develops and maintains dashboards scorecards and visualizations to communicate key performance indicators and findings effectively.
• Prepares and delivers reports summarizing data trends performance metrics and actionable insights for diverse audiences.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to address data-related questions and inform business decisions.
• Assists senior analysts with data preparation advanced analytics and reporting activities on assigned projects.
• Manages multiple data requests and projects prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines under the guidance of senior analysts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Data Analytics Computer Science Statistics Mathematics Information Systems Healthcare Administration or related field required or
• Four (4) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelors degree required
• 1-3 years of experience in data analysis business intelligence or healthcare analytics required
• Experience working with healthcare data systems and EMRs (e.g. Cerner Medhost Epic) preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL Excel and data visualization tools such as Power BI Tableau or equivalent.
• Familiarity with statistical methods and data modeling techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of healthcare operations metrics and performance indicators preferred.
• Knowledge of data governance HIPAA and data security best practices.

Required Experience:

IC