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State of Tennessee · 9 hours ago

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT DATA ANALYST - 74145

Davidson County, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

The State of Tennessee is dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare for its members through the Division of TennCare. The Quality Improvement Data Analyst will be responsible for leading data analysis projects, developing dashboards, and providing insights to improve clinical quality and health outcomes.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and develop data analysis projects to provide insight into policies and clinical focus areas for data-informed decision making:

Utilize knowledge of claims data to help CMO teams refine data queries and develop strong analytics to guide policy and operational decision making

Provide data expertise in partnership with Data Analytics and CMO leadership to design dashboards and data visualizations for ongoing business accountability and data-informed decision making

Create presentation-ready deliverables for internal and external stakeholders

Use TennCare data expertise to explore and identify emerging areas for clinical focus and quality improvement

Support CMO leadership analysis of data outputs

Continue to develop data analytics skills, including data visualization and data analysis software

Utilize data and analytic tools to meet quality reporting requirements and provide insights for clinical quality improvement:

Query, collect, prepare and safeguard data

Produce key deliverables to satisfy Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), legislative, and other ad-hoc requests for data and information

Provide analytics expertise to review and summarize complex reports

Evaluate quality measures at the individual provider or aggregate level using relevant information, National Committee of Quality Assurance (NCQA) and CMS specifications

Design and complete complex cost and outcome projections for various programs

Perform quality checks of data and reports provided by Managed Care Organizations (MCO) and collaborate with the MCOs, as needed, for timely report completion

Partner with CMO teams to develop data analytics projects and dashboards

Train business users to understand and utilize final analytic deliverables

Assist the Member Medical Appeals team to develop dashboards showing key performance metrics

Identify emerging trends for targeted process improvement initiatives

Partner with the Dental team to complete data analysis requests, including calculation of metrics from the Dental Quality Association (DQA) and NCQA

Support ongoing ad hoc analytics requested by CMO teams on various initiatives, including maternal health, value-based payment, health related social needs, and behavioral health

Qualification

Statistical analysisData visualizationHealthcare data analyticsStatistical software SASStatistical software RStatistical software PythonTableauPower BIOral communicationWritten communicationOrganizational skills

Required

A master's degree in statistics, applied statistics, social or behavioral sciences, health sciences, business, business administration, or public policy and 2+ years full time professional work developing research methodology and/or directing statistical research

A bachelor's degree in statistics, applied statistics, social or behavioral sciences, health sciences, business, business administration, or public policy and 5+ years full-time professional work developing research methodology and/or directing statistical research

Preferred

2+ years of statistical and analytical experience

Strong coding experience in statistical software applications such as Snowflake, SAS, R, and Python

Strong computer skills including mastery of Microsoft (Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint)

Strong, clear, and concise oral and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage workload to meet specific timeframes and deadlines

Experience in Tableau or Power BI

Experience in healthcare field, specifically healthcare data analytics and/or with quality measurement

Experience in survey development and analysis

Company

State of Tennessee

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State government is the largest employer in Tennessee, with approximately 43,500 employees in the three branches of government.

Founded in 1796

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tn.gov/

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