Health Data Analyst — Insightful Reporting & Trends

Westchester Medical Center; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center is seeking a Data Analyst to collect and analyze health data from multiple sources and develop comprehensive reports for administrative and medical staff. The role includes establishing data controls, maintaining reporting procedures, and training users to ensure accurate, timely information.

Supervision of clerical staff may occur. Responsibilities include data research, model development for data collection, trend analysis, and preparing forecasts to support program

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in statistical analyses of health or medical data using statistical software or health data systems.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in epidemiology, biostatistics, statistics, or MPH with relevant concentration may substitute for experience.
• Experience with data reporting, data processing and liaison with staff and vendors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research using data collection methods, patient charts and health statistics to extract information for program objectives.
• Establish and implement administrative and system controls over data collection to ensure conformance with program requirements.
• Develop parameters and models for data collection and analysis based on existing information.
• Analyze data to show trends and service indicators and prepare reports with charts and forecasts.
• Provide training and technical assistance to in-house users to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Access

Oracle

Job description

Westchester Medical Center is seeking a Data Analyst to collect and analyze health data from multiple sources and develop comprehensive reports for administrative and medical staff. The role includes establishing data controls, maintaining reporting procedures, and training users to ensure accurate, timely information.

Supervision of clerical staff may occur. Responsibilities include data research, model development for data collection, trend analysis, and preparing forecasts to support program