State Lead Specialist

Syrahealth; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Syra Health is seeking a State Lead Specialist based in Indianapolis, IN, to support data collection, surveillance, and case management coordination with local health departments and state agencies. The role emphasizes ensuring timely handling of lead-poisoned child cases across the state.

Responsibilities include auditing non-confirmed cases, entering lead results, investigating data issues, and supporting daily processes within state systems and case management queues.

Qualifications

• Role focuses on data collection, entry, education, surveillance support and coordination with local health departments and other healthcare agencies.

Responsibilities

• Support state case managers on non-confirmed cases and track in the state's case management system.
• Audit non-confirmed cases and suggest follow-up actions or closure as appropriate.
• Enter and monitor lead results reported to the State.
• Investigate reporting issues, invalid results, questionable entries in IDOH systems (CHIRP, LDF, NBS, etc.).
• Participate in quarterly testing report reviews with case managers to identify trends or issues.
• Monitor tasks related to case management queues (document review, approval, closure).
• Track required fields for confirmed cases (case status, home visit, nutritional & developmental assessment, risk assessments) and coordinate with staff if missing.

Job description

SH-1038 State Lead Specialist, Indianapolis, IN

About Syra Health:

Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions. Syra Health aims to achieve its goal by becoming a valuable partner to government, payers, providers, life sciences organizations, and academic institutions. Syra Health offers products and services in digital health, behavioural and mental health, population health management, health education, and healthcare workforce.

For more information, please visit www.syrahealth.com.

Position Summary:

Role Summary: This role focuses on data collection, entry, education, surveillance support and coordination with local health departments and other healthcare agencies. The role completes many of the day-to-day tasks required in order to ensure local health departments can actively manage cases of lead poisoned children throughout the state.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support state case managers on non-confirmed cases. Track these cases in the state's case management system ensuring local health departments are opening, updating, and closing cases as appropriate
• Audit non-confirmed cases and make suggestions to follow-up on, or close, cases as appropriate
• Enter and monitor lead results that are reported to the State
• Investigate reporting issues, invalid results, questionable entries into IDOH systems including CHIRP, LDF, NBS, etc.
• Participate in quarterly testing report reviews with case managers to identify any trends or issues that they need to address
• Monitor and address tasks related to case management queues (including document review, approval, and closure)
• Track required fields for confirmed cases (i.e. case status, home visit, nutritional & developmental assessment, risk assessments) and coordinate with staff if missing or incomplete.
• Assist, as needed, with providing backup support on required daily processes including system approvals, fax receipt and lead result entry.