Healthcare Data Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Healthcare Data Analyst to join our team. As a Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting complex healthcare data using electronic health record (EHR) systems, SQL, and Power BI.

** THIS POSITION IS ONSITE IN PROVIDENCE, RI. THIS IS NOT REMOTE/HYBRID.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting complex healthcare data using electronic health record (EHR) systems, SQL, and Power BI
• Perform advanced data analysis using electronic health record (EHR) systems, SQL, and other tools to extract, manipulate, and interpret healthcare data
• Develop and maintain robust data models, databases, and reporting frameworks to support the analysis and visualization of healthcare data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including healthcare professionals, IT staff, and management, to identify data needs, develop analytical strategies, and provide insights for decision-making
• Design and generate meaningful reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, ensuring data accuracy, relevancy, and accessibility for stakeholders
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced patient care outcomes
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to healthcare data analysis and reporting, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance data analysis practices
• Ensure adherence to data governance and privacy regulations while handling sensitive healthcare information
• Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data collection, integration, and storage processes to improve data quality and accessibility
• Perform advanced data analysis using electronic health record (EHR) systems, SQL, and other tools to extract, manipulate, and interpret healthcare data.
• Develop and maintain robust data models, databases, and reporting frameworks to support the analysis and visualization of healthcare data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including healthcare professionals, IT staff, and management, to identify data needs, develop analytical strategies, and provide insights for decision-making.
• Design and generate meaningful reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, ensuring data accuracy, relevancy, and accessibility for stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced patient care outcomes.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to healthcare data analysis and reporting, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance data analysis practices.
• Ensure adherence to data governance and privacy regulations while handling sensitive healthcare information.
• Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data collection, integration, and storage processes to improve data quality and accessibility.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Data Analyst in a healthcare setting, with a strong focus on utilizing EHR systems for data analysis.
• EPIC EMR reporting experience preferred.
• Proficiency in SQL for data manipulation, extraction, and analysis.
• Experience in data visualization tools, particularly Power BI, to create insightful reports and dashboards.
• Solid understanding of healthcare data, including clinical, operational, and financial datasets, and their utilization for analysis and reporting purposes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large and complex datasets.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex data findings into meaningful insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of data governa