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Montefiore Einstein Technology · 16 hours ago

Data Analyst

Montefiore Einstein Technology is a medical center focused on research and performance analysis in healthcare. The Data Analyst role involves designing studies, analyzing data, and managing projects to improve patient outcomes and program performance within the Department of Family Medicine.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

Design studies to assess program performance, utilization and patient outcomes that are methodologically sound and that take into account information resources currently available within the medical center
To study time trends in utilization patterns and to compare different sub-groups of the population
Tables and graphics prepared to document desired analyses
Related activities include coordinating development of analysis with other MMC analysis
Design data collection instruments for studies and projects conducted by members of the Department
To work with Department researchers and practitioners to ask questions in such a way that the responses can be analyzed and that they do not duplicate existing enterprise information
Data collection for research and for Quality Improvement is as complete as possible
Related activities include developing routines to ensure strict maintenance of patient confidentiality
Query existing medical center data resources using best available tools
Need to integrate existing data sources with each other so as to produce valid results
Queries produce accurate results, queries can be reused
Related activity includes learning the necessary programming languages needed for the respective data resource and learning the idiosyncrasies of the enterprise data systems
Cleanse and manage data that were extracted from enterprise data resources to facilitate accurate interpretation and longitudinal monitoring
To create, test and run management reports for CQI and for service improvement using enterprise data as well as data collected by Department members for specific purposes
Reports are accurate and issued in a timely way
Conduct statistical analyses of extracted data
To study time trends in utilization patterns and to compare different sub-groups of the population
Tables and graphics prepared to document desired analyses
Related activities include coordinating development of statistical analytics with other MMC analysts to standardize analysis
Develop low volume PC-based data collection applications to gather data that are no available in enterprise information systems
This will probably be done in MS Access and/or Excel
Related activities include developing skills to improve application design
To capture information for specific purposes that are not part of existing databases
Build in reliability checks and data cleaning techniques into instruments
Manage projects and document them with structured files to document methods and to facilitate staff succession
Ensure smooth transaction during periods of personnel turnover
Minimal disruptions occur
Data accuracy is maintained during periods of transition
Present study, methods and results in scientific format and other tailored formats depending on audience and managerial need
To disseminate information about data systems throughout the medical center and to other professional groups
Gauge level of understanding and clarity of-presentation

Qualification

SQLStatistical analysisData managementExcel 2010Access 2001PC-SASInfoMakerProject managementCommunication skills

Required

BS Required
1-3 years
SQL, Access 2001, Excel 2010, PC-SAS and InfoMaker software
OHS Annual Assessment

Preferred

MS Preferred

Company

Montefiore Einstein Technology

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Montefiore Einstein Technology began a cultural transition from a provider of IT services and support to an integral component of Montefiore Medical Center/Systems and its affiliates located in the Bronx, Westchester, and Rockland Counties, with our focus on Customer Service and meeting Montefiore’s Health Systems Mission, Vision, and Values.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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