This Data Analyst post sits in the Analytics team at Taurus Healthcare and supports Taurus Clinical Services, GP practices and Primary Care Networks. The work centres on querying databases, building dashboards and producing performance and population-level analyses to inform patient care and contract reporting. The role is hybrid, at 37.5 hours a week with part-time hours considered, and the team values Power BI, SQL and Python skills alongside knowledge of EMIS or CharityLog. Visa sponsorship is not available, so applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK.
What the job involves
- Transform healthcare data into insights that support patient outcomes and service delivery
- Produce dashboards, analyses and performance reports for clinical services, GP practices, Primary Care Networks and other healthcare services
- Query databases and develop dashboards to support clinical teams, practice delivery and contractual requirements
- Work with clinicians, managers and stakeholders to understand information needs and make evidence-based recommendations
- Work with partners across Herefordshire General Practice to build resilience through data
- Provide population-level analyses from a range of data sources to improve population health and reduce health inequalities
- Support contractual and performance reporting, helping practices and networks meet key objectives
- Identify trends, opportunities and risks to enable informed decision-making
- Support the health and care system to make better decisions through improved neighbourhood data
- Contribute to a data-driven culture across primary care by sharing expertise and supporting colleagues
- Build working relationships across healthcare organisations and collaborate on projects that improve local services
Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent professional qualification, or equivalent relevant experience
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year working in a health setting
- Experience of working in a GP practice setting
- Previous experience querying databases using SQL
- Experience developing Power BI dashboardsExperience using Python to clean, prepare and transform data
Skills & knowledge
- Good understanding of health data
- Excellent IT skills with a strong working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft products
- Ability to interpret data and explain it to end users
Nice to have
- Experience of working with Adastra
- Experience of working with Systm1
- Experience of working in CharityLog
- Experience of EMIS
What’s offered
- NHS pension scheme
- 33 to 38 days annual leave including bank holidays, depending on service, pro rata for part-time staff
- 24/7 access to counselling through the Vivup employee benefits programme
- Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes
- Discounts from national retailers