Health Services Statistician

Health Services Statistician

Key Role:  

Serve as a technical lead on analytic tasks in the federal health space. Conduct analytic work as an individual contributor, organize analytic work for small- to medium-sized tasks, help teams solve complex coding or analytic issues, and mentor junior analysts. Translate technical information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Identify opportunities to leverage analytic solutions to help clients solve new and existing problems. Collaborate with diverse team members, including quantitative and qualitative analysts, policy experts, communications specialists, and project managers.

 

Basic Qualifications: 

• 4+ years of experience performing data management and data analysis with large health care data sets in SAS, SQL, Python, or R

• Experience analyzing health insurance claims data, including Medicare

• Experience with the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) data environment or Integrated Data Repository (IDR), or the Virtual Research Data Center (VRDC)

• Knowledge of CMS data, including Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS), National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Master Beneficiary Summary File (MBSF), Standard Analytic Files (SAF), or Prescription Drug Event (PDE) data

• Ability to perform data management tasks on very large datasets, including complex joins and the use of macros to execute repetitive tasks

• Ability to perform quality assurance testing, including parallel coding, code review, and graphing of results to check for anomalies

• Ability to calculate descriptive statistics and perform statistical analyses, including regression analysis

• Ability to clearly explain complex methodologies and present technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences 

• Bachelor’s degree in Epidemiology, Economics, or Statistics

 

Additional Qualifications: 

• Experience with the federal procurement and proposal process

• Experience with Databricks

• Experience with value-based payment adjustment methodologies or risk adjustment

• Experience managing tasks for others

• Ability to create data visualizations using standard tools, including Power BI, AWS QuickSight, or Tableau

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