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Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center · 16 hours ago

Data Specialist - Community Prevention and Treatment Services (Req 101036)

Albany,NY,US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$24/hr - $26/hr

Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center is committed to providing high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to the community. The Data Specialist will be responsible for data collection, entry, and reporting for grant program participants in Community Prevention and Treatment Services, while also assisting with program reporting and administrative tasks.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for data collection, data entry, and data reporting for the tracking of grant program participants in our Community Prevention and Treatment Services

Maintains client records, assist the Program Manager and Evaluation Consultant with program reporting, and perform other administrative tasks related to grant performance targets

Participates in initial and on-going training activities related to data collection and evaluation protocols

Data collection and reporting

Ensures data collection per funding source guidelines

Measures, monitors and tracks key HIV/HCV/PrEP quality indicators (QI) that includes, but is not limited to, program or project goals, objectives, benchmarks, and performance improvement indicators on a weekly basis using data from electronic health record system or other data management systems

Responsible for gathering, summarizing, interpreting, preparing QI reports in a timely manner based on reporting schedule in order to fulfill New York State, Federal and agency reporting requirements

Reports data on a predetermined schedule

Keeps abreast of any data collection and provides technical assistance to staff regarding data entry and data collection of quality indicators

Participates in agency performance improvement activities

Keep knowledgeable and up to date about HIV/AIDS/HCV and substance abuse

Demonstrates excellence in both internal and external customer service

Understands and is able to effectively communicate HIPAA compliance, corporate compliance and client confidentiality

Ensures and/or remains in compliance with local, state, and federal regulation, i.e. DHHS HRSA and NYSDOH, and all accreditation standards (e.g. Joint Commission and NCQA-PCMH)

Adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals as defined by the Joint Commission and Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center

Completes other duties as assigned