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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Healthcare Informatics Analyst to join our dynamic team and support the integration of data-driven decision-making in healthcare environments. This role is essential in bridging the gap between clinical operations and information technology, ensuring that healthcare providers have access to accurate, timely, and actionable data. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of healthcare systems, and the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights.
As a Healthcare Informatics Analyst, you will work closely with clinicians, administrators, and IT professionals to collect, analyze, and interpret healthcare data. You will be responsible for developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that support quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. Your work will directly impact patient care, operational efficiency, and organizational performance.
Key aspects of the role include data extraction from electronic health records (EHRs), data cleaning and validation, statistical analysis, and the presentation of findings to stakeholders. You will also play a critical role in identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement within clinical workflows and patient outcomes.
To succeed in this position, you should have experience with healthcare data standards such as HL7, ICD-10, and CPT codes, as well as proficiency in data analysis tools like SQL, Excel, and business intelligence platforms. Familiarity with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and value-based care models is also important.
This is a highly collaborative role that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for improving healthcare delivery through data. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to making a difference in healthcare, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collect, clean, and analyze healthcare data from various sources
- Develop dashboards and reports to support clinical and operational decision-making
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to identify data needs
- Ensure data integrity and compliance with healthcare regulations
- Monitor key performance indicators and identify trends
- Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Translate complex data into actionable insights
- Maintain documentation of data processes and methodologies
- Assist in the implementation of data governance policies
- Provide training and support to end-users on data tools
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in healthcare data analysis
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Knowledge of healthcare data standards (HL7, ICD-10, CPT)
- Understanding of HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Experience with EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with healthcare data analysis?
- Which data visualization tools are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure data accuracy and integrity?
- Describe a project where your analysis improved patient outcomes.
- What is your experience with EHR systems?
- How do you stay current with healthcare regulations and standards?
- Have you worked with clinical teams to define data requirements?
- What challenges have you faced in healthcare informatics and how did you overcome them?
- Can you explain a complex data concept to a non-technical audience?
- What role does data governance play in your work?
