Senior Analyst, Office of Clinical Affairs Job in Worcester, Massachusetts US
Senior Analyst, Office of Clinical Affairs
GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Director or designee the Senior Analyst needs to be insightful detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical skills who is able to apply that skill set to data analysis data mining and data management within a medically-oriented dynamic analytic team. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct advanced data mining. Utilizes strong analytic consulting skills and a customer service focus in order to design and deliver analytic projects to client specifications. Collect analyze and report on all pharmacy and medical databases. Assists in the use of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques. Utilizes standard project management practices principles and guidelines to achieve client deliverables. Utilize and create testing measures to analyze large amounts of data. Create algorithms to test and analyze multiple large databases. Develop and design reports using various tools including SAS Business Objects SQL and Cognos. Ability to learn and utilize proprietary systems and software such as PDCSx2 DRAMS and NewMMIS. Independently identify and report data patterns and abnormalities. Provide analysis of key metrics and data trends. Demonstrate exceptional analytic and problem-solving skills. Test track and monitor data for quality integrity and trend analysis. Merge multiple databases and data sources to produce answers to complex business questions. Demonstrates attention to detail and delivers quality work products. Other responsibilities and projects as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in healthcare health business administration engineering or similar discipline. Five (5) years related or equivalent experience with proficiency in Medical Claims Analysis Financial Data Analysis and/or - Transaction-Based Data Analysis. Advanced knowledge of data mining software tools such as SAS SQL BO Cognos or similar. Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications. Demonstrated ability to test track and monitor data for quality integrity and trend analysis. Ability to merge multiple databases and data sources to produce answers to complex business questions. Ability to learn and utilize healthcare systems and billing processes. Familiar with ICD9 and ICD10 coding systems. Familiar with hospital billing systems such as DRG's. Understanding of patient risk scoring systems. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity takes initiative and focuses on continuous improvement. Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English in a clear professional manner. Travel between locations required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in health care field Experience as Statistician, Biostatistician, Project Manager and/or Epidemiologist preferred As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMMS recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com / ApplyClick.aspx?id=1411234-2245-6223