Data Analytics & EHR Dashboard Specialist

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 3,758,000 - 4,421,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Holidays

Health insurance - $0 premium for self

Flexible benefits: dental, vision, etc

Parental & family medical leave

Retirement plan - 6% match

Tuition reduction for in-state schools

Wellness program

Training opportunities

Job summary

The South Dakota Developmental Center (SDDC) seeks a data-focused professional to manage data collection, aggregation, analysis, and presentation to support center performance. You will implement, configure, and administer SDDC's Electronic Health Record (EHR) software.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in database management, strong analytics, and experience with EHR systems (Netsmart AVATAR a plus). Join a collaborative team delivering data-driven improvements in a public service setting.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of progressive responsibility in database management and computer technology.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field preferred.
• Strong experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred; Netsmart AVATAR familiarity a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with staff and leadership.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and recommend solutions in line with agency demands.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Trend and track facility data to enable data-driven decision making.
• Develop tools, dashboards and reports for leadership review.
• Analyze data and regulatory updates to identify and implement process changes.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks with attention to detail and quality.

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboard development

Power BI

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

EHR systems

Netsmart AVATAR

SQL

Job description

The South Dakota Developmental Center (SDDC) seeks a data-focused professional to manage data collection, aggregation, analysis, and presentation to support center performance. You will implement, configure, and administer SDDC's Electronic Health Record (EHR) software.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in database management, strong analytics, and experience with EHR systems (Netsmart AVATAR a plus). Join a collaborative team delivering data-driven improvements in a public service setting.