Remote Clinical Data Analyst - Research & Outcomes

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 71,635; Full time

Job summary

The Analyst will support the research, clinical, quality improvement, and business data analysis needs of Rush University Medical Center. The analyst will assist clinical faculty and Principal Investigators to identify and gather necessary data spanning operational to research needs and will build databases to permit queries.

They will report to the KM Team, Medical Director, and Chief Analytics Officer, collaborating with subject matter experts in data access and research data requests and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in information science, computer science, epidemiology, biostatistics, or equivalent.
• Strong analytic, issue resolution, and facilitation skills.
• Proficient writing SQL stored procedures or queries.
• Able to present complex information clearly and compellingly.
• Able to prioritize and multi-task to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Deliver high quality, timely work with significant autonomy.
• Adapts to rapid changes in project or data requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Expertise with data and analytics tools.
• Experience querying and analyzing data with SQL programming language or equivalent tools.

Responsibilities

• Gather business/data requirements from clinical faculty and Principal Investigators and collaborate on the best design of studies or cohorts.
• Use third party software tools and research data warehouse to develop queries and visualizations; create research data marts.
• Serve as KM Team representative on committees and multi-site studies to facilitate IT and research informatics collaborations.
• Participate in analytics projects using data from electronic medical records to measure and predict patient outcomes.
• Work with statisticians to design predictive models using statistical and machine learning methods.
• Develop analytic data sets for research and operations and use SAS or R to analyze data sets.
• Produce reports to facilitate evidence-based clinical and financial decisions.
• Collaborate with KM team to develop new data queries and toolsets.
• Maintain peer relationships and knowledge exchange with IT counterparts.

Skills

Analytical skills

SQL queries

Data analysis

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Autonomy

Data analytics tools

Education

Master's degree in information science / computer science / epidemiology / biostatistics

Tools

SAS

R

Epic

Excel

SQL

Job description

The Analyst will support the research, clinical, quality improvement, and business data analysis needs of Rush University Medical Center. The analyst will assist clinical faculty and Principal Investigators to identify and gather necessary data spanning operational to research needs and will build databases to permit queries.

They will report to the KM Team, Medical Director, and Chief Analytics Officer, collaborating with subject matter experts in data access and research data requests and