Description
The Healthcare Data Analyst provides data analysis support to the customer by assisting with the development of reports and/or dashboards to monitor program and operational performance. Promotes self-service analytics for customer adoption, understanding and use of data. Supports design of programmatic analyses and reporting capabilities in addition to business requirement definition for new analyses and performs ad-hoc analysis as directed. This position supports data quality and data stewardship functions to maintain data accuracy and identify new metrics. As a subject matter expert, the Healthcare Data Analyst uses analytic skills to offer data-driven conclusions and recommendations to business partners.
Roles and Responsibilities
As an integrated health system, Sentara delivers analytics across a wide variety of domains, including payer functions, ambulatory, acute & post-acute care and support functions. The subject matter expertise required will vary based on the specific opening, but include the following:
- Medical expense and trends.
- Quality including HEDIS reporting, interventions, and STAR ratings.
- Clinical gaps and adherence.
- Network Management contracting and pay-for-performance/value-based measures.
- State and Federal regulatory reporting.
- Employer groups reporting and client ad-hoc reporting related to clinical and financial services.
- Population health reporting & analysis.
- Risk, member/patient stratification, member/patient segmentation, quality, provider scoring, and cost savings.
- Ambulatory, acute & post-acute quality, clinical performance, and operations reporting & analysis.
- Quality & performance benchmarking.
- Research data & analytic support.
- Works directly with internal customers and external provider partners.
Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledge of SQL and Tableau.
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills.
- Problem Solving.
- Consultative Engagement Skills.
- Active Listening.
- Complex Problem Solving.
- Service Orientation.
- Active Learning.
- Reading Comprehension.
- Writing.
- Critical Thinking.
- Troubleshooting.
- Communication.
- Time Management.
- Coordination.
Education
- Master’s Level Degree.
- Bachelor’s Level Degree.
Experience
- Statistics 1 year.
- Population Management 1 year.
- Financial Analysis 1 year.
- Data Analysis 1 year.
