Clinical Data Analyst III (Tableau, SQL)

$88,854 - $142,166/Yr

L.A. Care Health Plan - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Los Angeles, CA

Administration of Human Resource Programs

About the position

The Clinical Data Analyst III plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare metrics, quality, and process improvement activities. This position is responsible for producing healthcare outcome measurements for internal and external reporting, ensuring data quality, and developing complex data analysis projects. The analyst will work closely with Information Systems analysts to maintain ongoing reports and will serve as a subject matter expert, mentoring junior staff and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain complex ongoing data projects.
• Design, develop, and generate ad hoc/production reports.
• Produce automatic, robust, timely and accurate results based on client specifications.
• Produce complete documentation, QC reports and periodic results as scheduled.
• Identify and create work-arounds to generate valid results that meet the intent of the client's specifications.
• Investigate and document organizational data flow and sources.
• Provide thorough documentation regarding current data sources, data flow, and current processes and procedures.
• Develop automatic, robust and sharable SAS or SQL procedures and programs towards building a comprehensive clinical data repository.
• Develop analytical programs, databases, and routine procedures using SAS or SQL programming language.
• Create work tools that facilitate tasks by reducing paperwork and errors.
• Document assumptions and specifications in a clear and sharable fashion.
• Evaluate business operations and processes to identify areas for technical solutions.
• Consult across business operations, providing mentorship and contributing specialized knowledge.
• Ensure project deliverables meet the needs of the department and organization.
• Provide training and recommend process improvements to junior staff and interns.
• Educate clients/junior staff on database maintenance and usage.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field; Master's Degree preferred.
• At least 4 years of experience in designing, developing, generating and analyzing ad hoc/production reports in a Healthcare/Managed Care setting.
• Advanced SQL and/or SAS skills in developing programs and procedures for analytics and quality assurance.
• Ability to present data in an appropriate format for analysis.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a Clinical Data Analyst.
• Working knowledge of SAS Proc SQL, SAS Macro, and database-related SAS skills.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Volunteer time off