Healthcare Data Analyst II - Hybrid
Boston Children's Hospital
IT, Data Science
Boston, MA, USA
Posted on Oct 22, 2024
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. The Program for Patient Safety and Quality (PPSQ) at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a motivated Healthcare Data Analyst II. The Healthcare Data Analyst II, Health Equity will support the collection of data and reporting to ensure compliance. This position will be interacting cross functionally with all levels and teams, supporting the MassHealth Initiative. This position will include intense data collection and analysis and monitoring of all quality metrics related to the new program and supporting process and quality improvement initiatives in reducing disparities for our patients.
The Healthcare Data Analyst II will be responsible for:
- Researching, designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining reporting and analytical facilities in the context of the hospital’s clinical and/or financial systems.
- Collaborating with clinical and administrative staff to ensure that reports are timely, accurate, meaningful, and interpretable.
- Ensuring that analyses and reports provide detailed, specific data regarding performance of individuals, teams, programs, divisions, and the department as a whole.
- Generating reports from a variety of internal and external sources, including benchmarking databases e.g. PHIS, PACT, and specialty-specific registries.
- Performing standardized data validation activities to ensure the highest quality information for decision-making.
- Using visualization tools and techniques creating dashboards and reports for decision-making.
- Building new databases as needed, and maintaining a valid and accurate data repository to ensure availability of required information.
- Advising on the development of data collection and management systems. Defining specifications for key data elements, data collection procedures, and integrity of databases.
- Improving and maintaining the production environment for tasks and applications.
- Providing analyses and reports of performance indicators, providing trended data using statistical process control or other appropriate epidemiological techniques.
- Interpreting data and providing the team with data-driven recommendations.
To qualify you must have:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant Data Analytical field such as Economics, MPH, and Data Analytics Boot Camp is preferred.
- Two years of experience using Data Analytics tools is required, preferably in a clinical setting.
- Proficient in SQL syntax and coding practices.
- Experience with EPIC data models and reporting is preferred
- Experience with dimensional data modeling concepts used in data warehousing, business intelligence and business analytics applications.
- Ability to translate reporting needs expressed in clinical or operational terms to technical solutions based on existing data, data structures and query tool functionality.
- This position is Hybrid, requires two day a week onsite in Boston, MA.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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