Senior MCH Health Data Analyst: Medicaid & EHR Analytics

Inside Higher Ed; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution seeks a Senior Research Associate/MCH Health Care Data Analyst to conduct healthcare claims analytics related to Medicaid. The ideal candidate will analyze complex datasets, interpretations of trends, and assist in health care projects focused on Maternal and Child Health. Strong skills in SAS, SQL, R, and Python, along with a master's degree and relevant experience in health services research, are essential. This role offers opportunities to contribute to important projects affecting community health.

Qualifications

• Requires a master’s degree and five years of relevant experience.
• Experience/training in health services research preferred.
• Understanding of claims data systems like Medicaid or Medicare.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing data analysis and management SOPs.
• Analyze complex healthcare data and identify trends.
• Create clear reports demonstrating analytic findings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Data management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s degree in area of research specialty

Tools

SAS

SQL

R

Python

Excel

Power BI

Job description

A prestigious educational institution seeks a Senior Research Associate/MCH Health Care Data Analyst to conduct healthcare claims analytics related to Medicaid. The ideal candidate will analyze complex datasets, interpretations of trends, and assist in health care projects focused on Maternal and Child Health. Strong skills in SAS, SQL, R, and Python, along with a master's degree and relevant experience in health services research, are essential. This role offers opportunities to contribute to important projects affecting community health.