Health Care Data Analyst - Claims & Insights (Remote)

Health Care Cost Institute Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement plan

Health insurance

Job summary

Health Care Cost Institute Inc. is seeking a Data Analyst to join our Washington, D.C.–based team, focusing on health care claims data analysis and reporting.

The role involves writing SQL queries, sourcing data, and supporting data infrastructure, dashboards, and stakeholder requests. The ideal candidate has 4+ years’ experience with Medicare/Medicaid/commercial claims data, strong SQL/SAS skills, and a quantitative background.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience assembling, understanding, and analyzing health care claims data.
• Experience developing and maintaining reports on spending, price, and utilization from claims data.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills with programming experience to manage and analyze big data.

Responsibilities

• Write and optimize complex SQL queries against large relational claims databases to develop and maintain reports on prices, utilization, spending, and quality.
• Navigate database schemas to source data for new and existing analyses.
• Collaborate with data visualization specialists to populate dashboards with accurate data.
• Apply knowledge of health care reimbursement and claims structures to ensure analyses are sound.
• Support ad hoc data requests and special projects as needed.
• Assist with data infrastructure tasks including data ingestion, quality control, and documentation.

Skills

SQL

SAS

Health care claims data

Analytical skills

Quantitative programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, social science, informatics, or other quantitative field

Tools

SQL

SAS

Job description

Health Care Cost Institute Inc. is seeking a Data Analyst to join our Washington, D.C.–based team, focusing on health care claims data analysis and reporting.

The role involves writing SQL queries, sourcing data, and supporting data infrastructure, dashboards, and stakeholder requests. The ideal candidate has 4+ years’ experience with Medicare/Medicaid/commercial claims data, strong SQL/SAS skills, and a quantitative background.