Data Analyst

Christian Community Health Center; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and VIs/

Life Insurance

Job summary

Christian Community Health Center is seeking a Data Analyst to collect, validate, analyze, and report healthcare data to support Population Health and Care Management. The role identifies trends and develops projections to improve care-gap closure, HEDIS and UDS performance, patient engagement, quality improvement, and operational decisions while protecting PHI.

You will work with Epic (Cogito/Clarity/Reporting Workbench), Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and SharePoint to produce dashboards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis, validation, reporting, and scorecards.
• Ability to analyze healthcare metrics, explain findings to clinical and administrative teams, and manage reporting deadlines.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, PHI confidentiality, and secure data handling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate quantitative healthcare data; develop trends and projections for care gaps and UDS measures.
• Monitor HEDIS performance and maintain dashboards/scorecards in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
• Extract and prepare data from Epic, Excel, and SharePoint for population health reporting and research.
• Apply queries and statistical tools to support timely, accurate reporting.
• Identify barriers and opportunities to improve care-gap closure and patient engagement.
• Present findings through data visualizations and support Population Health team.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Healthcare data analysis

Communication of findings

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (healthcare)

Tools

Epic (Cogito/Clarity/Reporting Workbench)

Power BI

Tableau

SharePoint

SQL

Job description

The Data Analyst collects, validates, analyzes, and reports healthcare data to support Population Health and Care Management. The role identifies trends and develops projections to improve care-gap closure, HEDIS and UDS performance, patient engagement, quality improvement, and operational decisions while protecting sensitive patient information.

Responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Analyze and validate quantitative healthcare data; develop trends, evaluations, and projections for care gaps and UDS measures.
• Monitor HEDIS performance monthly and maintain CCHC dashboards and scorecards in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
• Extract and prepare data from Epic (Cogito/Clarity/Reporting Workbench), Excel, and SharePoint for population health reporting and research.
• Apply appropriate queries, analytical methods, and statistical tools to support timely, accurate reporting and operational decisions.
• Identify barriers and opportunities to improve care-gap closure, patient engagement, and re-engagement of patients lost to care.
• Present findings through clear data visualizations; provide analytical support to the Population Health team.
• Coordinate data collection and analysis projects and collaborate with the Program Development Data Analytics Manager to define research datasets, populations, fields, and source systems.
• Perform data-quality checks, validate source data, and resolve reporting discrepancies.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable HIPAA, IRB, and OMBrequirements, access controls, and secure PHI handling procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience; minimum three years of healthcare-related experience.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis, validation, reporting, and scorecards.
• Ability to analyze healthcare metrics, explain findings to clinical and administrative teams, and manage reporting deadlines.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, PHI confidentiality, and secure data handling.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Epic reporting, HEDIS, UDS, and care-gap measures.
• Power BI, Tableau, SharePoint, and research/evaluation or informatics experience.
• SQL, statistical software, or statistical programming; may be learned on the job as needed.

Employee Benefits offered to Fulltime Staff:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Provided by the company)