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Analytic Specialist (Denver, CO)JOB SUMMARY: Supports Quality Resource Management department’s goals and accountabilities by partnering with customers and colleagues to translate strategic plans into actionable decision support, including retrieval of a variety of healthcare information, e.g. membership, patient visits, claims, referrals, staffing, etc., and designing and managing statistical measurement and reporting processes related to clinical, operational, and/or financial improvement activities. Accountable for creating a culture of compliance, ethics and integrity. Maintains knowledge of and assures departmental compliance with Kaiser Permanente’s Principles of Responsibility and policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Responds appropriately to observed fraud or abuse. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in biostatistics, business or health care administration or related field. Master’s degree preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered. Minimum of four years of experience performing sophisticated data retrieval and analyses. Advanced PC proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access and graphics. Demonstrated experience in data extracting, manipulation and/or data management, and interpreting and communicating results/recommendations. This position may be filled at a higher grade, provided the candidate possesses appropriate qualifications. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Grows expertise in knowledge of KP data systems; actively shares knowledge within and without the department. Builds queries using one or more tools (e.g. Business Objects, SAS, FOCUS, Crystal, etc.) to extract data from mainframe and server-based data repositories per specifications based on client requests. Performs intermediate to advanced spreadsheet analyses and database solutions using tools such as Excel and MS Access; develops accurate scorecard and other reporting processes; provides detailed statistical measurement and interpretation; builds business cases, internalization studies, cost-benefit/profitability analyses; financial forecasts; and other analyses as required by customers. Develops clinical outcome measurement techniques and suggests appropriate tools for measuring process improvement. Collects, audits and compiles confidential data related to quality improvement studies (e.g. medical chart reviews), determines statistical significance/variances according to standard criteria. Develops and maintains indicators of department performance. Utilizes critical thinking skills with regard to measurement and data; makes recommendations to management based on interpretation of data. Coordinates data extraction and develops forecast proposals for the annual operating forecast of professional and technical outside expenses, other benefits and hospitalization and tests data validity. Provide training and direction to technicians and analysts, as necessary. SALARY: $4,425.00 - $5,645.00 monthly SCHEDULE: M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Please send resumeto karena.stocker@kp.org This job ad has expired. Click here for active job ads. |
