Data Analyst

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the statistical analysis and production of reports, using data from a variety of sources, for use in management and/or clinical decisions. Applies appropriate statistical and validation tools to ensure data accuracy.
• Receives, collects, and reviews data from various sources, defines essential and required data elements to ensure records are current and valid for both reasonableness and accuracy, using knowledge and experience.
• Interprets information used to develop reports. Performs analysis and trending reports that include graphic presentations and statistical summaries for use by management and/or clinical staff.
• Designs, installs, implements, and evaluates existing or new database applications, tables, and files. Recommends improvements as needed.
• Maintains status of assigned tasks and provides feedback to management to ensure proper priorities are maintained and that management is aware of project issues.
• Responsible for the application development and support of custom software tools used within assigned department.
• Responsible for designing and maintaining departmental databases used for reporting and analysis. Responsible for departmental system support where applicable. Identifies and recommends improvements in the department's data storage and reporting capabilities.
• Directs the day-to-day operations and utilization of the database system, maintaining its integrity, including performance tuning and monitoring, back-up, and recovery. Isolates and resolves problems affecting database as whole or in part.
• Interacts with department staff regarding data requirements, data needs, the preparation of data analysis reports and follow-up concerning deadlines and priorities to ensure department data needs are revised and up to date.
• Serves as a technological resource to assigned department, providing ongoing support to management on new technology applications, hardware, telecommunications, and software as needed. May represent the department in cross campus initiatives to link/interface data hardware and software programs.
• Works with management team to implement new projects and directives. Monitors and reports the results of project or directive implementation to management. For Pharmacy
• Must obtain and maintain an EPIC training status of Proficient Self-Study or higher for the Clinical Data Model For Medical Affairs
• Maintain current knowledge of Joint Commission, NCQA, and other regulatory body requirements. Job Accountabilities
• Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
• Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Requisition ID: 986565 Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average IT Jobs average Texas average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive