Data Analyst - Remote

About the role

VetsEZ is seeking a Data Analyst for a remote opportunity supporting the implementation and operation of a statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE) and the development of a Health Data Utility (HDU). The role combines dashboard development, population health analysis and clinical quality measurement to support HIE and HDU reporting. It is contingent upon contract award, and the candidate must reside in the continental US.

Key responsibilities

• Develop dashboards, operational reports and visualizations for program, provider and payer stakeholders.
• Analyze healthcare utilization, patient cohorts, care gaps and population health trends.
• Translate HEDIS, MIPS and clinical quality specifications into analytical and reporting logic.
• Build and validate reporting queries, datasets and measure calculations against source data.
• Investigate data discrepancies and work with engineering and clinical teams on remediation.
• Document metric definitions, analytical methods, assumptions and limitations and explain findings to stakeholders.
• Take on additional tasks as needed to support team objectives.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics, public health, health informatics, statistics or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, including healthcare analytics, business intelligence and reporting.
• Experience analyzing clinical or payer data for utilization, population health or care-gap use cases.
• Experience interpreting and validating HEDIS, MIPS or comparable clinical quality measures.
• Ability to reconcile data, document analytical logic and communicate with clinical and business audiences.
• U.S. citizenship, successful background check, and ability to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance.

Required skills

• Strong SQL, data visualization and dashboard development.
• Power BI, Tableau or comparable BI platform (additional).
• SAS, R, Python, electronic clinical quality measures or a healthcare quality credential (additional).

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401k with employer match.
• PTO and federal holidays.
• Corporate laptop and training opportunities.