Healthcare Analytics Program Analyst

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center seeks a Program Analyst to support health system decision-making through clinical informatics and management functions within the Office Patient Care Services.

You will independently gather and interpret data from VA systems, respond to leadership data requests, and translate nursing program requirements into analytics specs, driving PCS performance improvements across the medical center.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in data analysis and reporting.
• Experience extracting data from internal/external databases and designing user-friendly reports.
• Education options include Ph.D. or three years of graduate study with transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Supports executive and clinical information needs and designs projects or studies.
• Gather/interprets data from VA systems and applications for sophisticated analysis.
• Responds to ad hoc data requests from leadership with creative analysis and recommendations.
• Translates clinical and nursing program requirements into analytics specs with nursing leadership.
• Evaluates objectives and performance measures against targets.
• Leads interdisciplinary teams on PCS performance improvement projects.
• Develops and distributes reports and presentations meeting deadlines.

Skills

Data analysis

Data extraction

Statistical methods

Report design

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

Graduate education (3 years)

Tools

VSSC

Pyramid Analytics

EDIS

BMS

SAIL

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center seeks a Program Analyst to support health system decision-making through clinical informatics and management functions within the Office Patient Care Services.

You will independently gather and interpret data from VA systems, respond to leadership data requests, and translate nursing program requirements into analytics specs, driving PCS performance improvements across the medical center.