Medical Informatics Analyst, Senior

20 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

JOB DESCRIPTION

Clinical Quality Analytics team is looking for a Senior Medical Informatics Analyst who has hands on experience on data analysis, research and programming using SAS from various data sources (flat files, relational databases, other SAS datasets etc.) using Base SAS. The Senior Medical Informatics Analyst will report to Data Analysis Manager. In this role you will process and analyze data to support Blue Shield of California Clinical Quality goals including HEDIS, MEDICARE STARS, MCAS measures, etc.

In this role, you will:

  • Provide advanced analytical support for business operations involving claims, provider data, membership data and clinical data.
  • Maintain ETL data processes supporting HEDIS and other clinical quality reporting efforts.
  • Conduct independent analysis of high complexity under moderate supervision and guidance, develop analyses and reports.
  • Develop documentation, create, and execute workplans for analyses of high complexity.
  • Analyze clinical data and work with internal and external stakeholder supporting Quality Improvement activities.
  • Design, build, and enhance data applications / repositories to support specific reporting requirements.
  • Assists junior team members through peer review of projects, informal training.
  • Contributes to team success by accomplishing tasks as needed.
  • Identify business risks relating to report design and production

QUALIFICATIONS

  • MA, MS, in health science, quantitative social science, public health, health services research or business, or BA/BS with demonstrated equivalent work experience.
  • Requires SAS Certified Base Programmer Credential with 3 years + hands on experience programming in SAS.
  • Requires experience developing and implementing SAS programs in a production environment, comprehension of SAS macro language, and other SAS procedures, working knowledge of UNIX commands, shell scripts.
  • Requires at least 3 years of experience in managed Health Care Health Plan or Medical Group setting focused on clinical quality data (HEDIS, AMP, STARS).
  • Requires superior analytical skills - identify, analyze, research, and communicate findings with business including internal and external stakeholders.
  • Requires ability to document processes, interpret technical measure components and work with non-technical clinical teams.
  • Requires candidate to have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Requires candidate to be a motivated, self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with EHR systems extracting or business data warehouses (big data).
  • Proficient in MS office applications.
  • Desired experience in Visual Analytic tools (Tableau, SAS Visual Analytics, etc.)

Pay Range: The pay range for this role is: 96800.00 to 145200.00 for California.

Note: Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.

  • ID: #49324515
  • State: California Costamesa 92626 Costamesa USA
  • City: Costamesa
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-20
  • Deadline: 2023-04-20
  • Category: Et cetera