Healthcare Data Analyst (Remote)

- Remote States: Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Florida PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The Data Analyst works with the Directors/Managers throughout BVHS to research and analyze relevant clinical, utilization, cost, and program outcome data to identify opportunities to improve with the goal of controlling cost and utilization while maximizing health care outcomes. The associate will also create tools to allow staff to efficiently perform their activities, and oversee quality improvement efforts. Job Duties/Responsibilities Duty 1: Analyze and Report: - Provide complete, thoughtful, and compelling evaluative information through peer collaboration and independent research, compilation, and analysis of data. - Evaluate health care administrative data in order to identify cost, quality, and utilization trends. - Coordinate collection, interpretation and analyses of healthcare data to improve quality, decrease costs, identify variability in healthcare costs and outcomes and inform cost containment programs ad interventions. - Utilize statistical techniques to analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets. - Provide reports and recommendations to management that result in effective relationships with providers, convenient access to high-quality and cost-effective care for members. - Provide reports and recommendations to staff to facilitate quality improvement, care management, population health initiatives, program development, process improvement, and staff efficiency. Duty 2: Research and Development: - Work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders in the Division to develop and maintain decision-support tools. - Ensure analytical reports and outputs are consistent with the enterprise; verify the accuracy, integrity, and relevance of the required data. - Elicit business and functional requirements by identifying and organizing desired outcomes and key p