7-years required
8-years desired
7-years required 8-years desired
Experience with Epic systems
SAS, R, Python
Advanced SQL skills
Experience with one data analysis platform
Healthcare Analytics Experience
Professional experience analyzing healthcare data to identify quality improvement opportunities and revenue optimization strategies
Experience working with quality metrics, public reporting programs (CMS Stars, Leapfrog, Vizient, US News), and value-based payment programs (HVBP, HRRP, HACRP)
Data Analysis Experience
Experience with descriptive statistical methods and data exploration techniques
Demonstrated ability to integrate multiple data sources and develop comprehensive analytics solutions that combine clinical and financial data elements
Collaborative Experience
Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including quality, CDI, coding, finance, and IT
Experience presenting to and working with healthcare leadership teams on strategic initiatives
Data Visualization Experience
Experience creating dashboards and visualization tools that clearly communicate quality performance metrics to various stakeholders
Data Modeling Experience
Experience developing and implementing predictive analytics models, statistical analyses, and forecasting methodologies to anticipate performance outcomes with sufficient lead time for intervention
Demonstrated ability to translate complex healthcare quality methodologies into practical analytical frameworks that can guide organizational decision-making and improvement strategies
Leadership Experience
Experience mentoring other analysts and leading improvement initiatives
Experience building and supervising analytics teams
Degree in data science, analytics, statistics, public health, business analytics, engineering or related field demonstrating strong analytical foundation and quantitative skills
Master's degree
PhD/Doctorate preferred
Certifications in healthcare analytics, quality improvement, or Epic systems demonstrating specialized knowledge in healthcare data analysis
Epic's Clarity & Cogito Certifications
Training in healthcare delivery systems, quality measures, and methodologies
Understanding of healthcare terminology, clinical documentation requirements, and quality-based reimbursement structures
Basic Understanding Advanced Training
Statistical Methods: Training in statistical analysis, predictive analytics, modeling, and performance evaluation methodologies
Intermediate Level Advanced Level
Process Improvement: Training in data-driven improvement processes and methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives
Formal Certification (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)