Remote Healthcare Data Scientist: Medicare Analytics

Blu Omega Inc.; Washington; Remote; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blu Omega is seeking a Data Scientist to support a federal program focused on healthcare program integrity. This role operates remotely in Washington and analyzes Medicare and Medicaid data to detect fraud, waste, and abuse.

The position requires experience in healthcare data analysis, reporting, and visualization for clients, with strong Python, SQL, SAS, and data visualization skills and a collaborative, communicative mindset.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 7+ years of work experience in information technology.
• Proficiency in Snowflake and Databricks software.
• Advanced programming skills in Python, including visualizations and predictive modeling.
• Strong SQL skills for data querying, transformation, and optimization.
• Experience with SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Studio.
• Hands-on experience with Medicare and Medicaid data analysis and healthcare reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in client-facing roles.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a customer-facing data coach for programmers and data scientists working with One PI applications and data.
• Support reports developed in SAS Enterprise Guide, Snowsight, and Databricks.
• Build interactive reports, dashboards, and map visualizations in Databricks and Snowsight notebooks.
• Analyze and interpret Medicare and Medicaid datasets to support healthcare reporting, compliance, and client deliverables.
• Analyze complex digital data to guide business decision-making.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and agile development processes.

Skills

Python

SQL

Healthcare data analysis

Client communication

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Presentation

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

7+ years IT experience

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

SAS Enterprise Guide

SAS Studio

Job description

Blu Omega is seeking a Data Scientist to support a federal program focused on healthcare program integrity. This role operates remotely in Washington and analyzes Medicare and Medicaid data to detect fraud, waste, and abuse.

The position requires experience in healthcare data analysis, reporting, and visualization for clients, with strong Python, SQL, SAS, and data visualization skills and a collaborative, communicative mindset.