Data Scientist Emory Office of Well-Being

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. As a data scientist, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping data-driven strategies that enhance healthcare services. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure data quality, develop analytical frameworks, and communicate insights that guide decision-making. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and healthcare, making a tangible impact in a supportive environment. Emory Healthcare is committed to your success with mentorship and comprehensive benefits, empowering you to thrive in your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years in healthcare or data analytics required.
• Proficient in SQL and one programming language (Python, R, SAS).

Responsibilities

• Lead data-driven efforts across departments.
• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and insights.

Skills

SQL

Python

Statistical Modeling

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Project Management

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SPSS

EPIC

Strata

Job description

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare, we support your professional journey with comprehensive benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship, leadership programs for all roles, and a supportive environment to help you reach new heights. We offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits starting day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more

Work Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid, 3 days onsite)

Healthcare experience required.

Description

• A data scientist, a high-level individual contributor, will collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• This role involves leading and coordinating data-driven efforts across departments.
• Effective communication, adaptability, and a strong understanding of technical and business aspects are essential.
  • 1. Strategic Planning:
    • Work with stakeholders from various areas to understand data needs and align analytics initiatives with organizational goals.
    • Develop and implement a strategic vision for data analysis.
  • 2. Data Governance and Quality Assurance:
    • Establish policies for data accuracy, consistency, and security.
    • Collaborate to maintain high-quality data pipelines and databases.
  • 3. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Facilitate communication between teams.
    • Translate business requirements into data tasks and vice versa.
  • 4. Project Management:
    • Lead projects related to data analysis, reporting, and insights.
    • Define scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • 5. Data Exploration and Visualization:
    • Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and insights.
    • Create visualizations to communicate findings.
  • 6. Statistical Analysis and Modeling:
    • Apply statistical techniques and collaborate on predictive models.
  • 7. Change Management and Training:
    • Support organizational change and train team members on data tools and methods.
  • 8. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree; Master's preferred.

Minimum Experience:

• At least 5 years in healthcare or data analytics.
• At least 2 years working for payor companies or healthcare systems.
• At least 2 years in relational databases.
• Proficient in SQL and one other programming language (e.g., Python, R, SAS).
• Experience in statistical modeling, machine learning, AI.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Experience in strategic planning and workflow optimization.
• Mentor and coach team members and leaders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EPIC certification or experience with Epic Clarity and Caboodle.
• Experience with Strata or similar systems.
• Develop and implement analytical strategies.
• Manage client relationships and communicate results to senior audiences.
• Guide decision-making through data.
• Research papers and medical journals experience.
• Proficient in SPSS.
• Agile and Lean Six Sigma certifications.
• Experience in strategy development and deployment.

Join our team today! Emory Healthcare, part of Emory University, is Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system, including 11 hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and over 425 provider locations. Our network is Georgia's largest clinically integrated network, with over 3,450 physicians across 70 subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. One week's notice is preferred for accommodations.