Northwell Health · 12 hours ago
Data Engineer
Northwell Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Data Engineer to analyze and implement information systems for managing financial functions in Patient Financial Services. The role involves ensuring system compliance, developing specifications, and overseeing managed care contracts while collaborating with various departments and vendors.
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Responsibilities
Implements the information system initiatives to meet user requirements; communicates with user departments and project teams regarding implementation activities and system changes to ensure feasibility; develops system specifications that appropriately meet department requirements
Assesses the patient management inpatient and outpatient registration pathways for constant improvement and enhancement; incorporates financial regulatory requirements; administers system support for patient management system users; evaluates information technology to promote operational efficiency and financial reimbursement
Oversees managed care contracts; compiles and tracks managed care financial and statistical information related to contract development and financial impact analysis; maintains rate database and contractual terms of managed care contracts (prosthetics and implants, MR copying charges, etc.)
Develops systems to track data in comprehensive and innovative ways; collaborates with hospital departments and outside vendors to facilitate managed care contract implementation; facilitates the implementation of managed care contracts
Responds to inquiries and interprets contract language as it relates to managed care; coordinates and maintains communication between the hospital and vendor(s) regarding system applications; coordinates communication with the vendor representative regarding enhancements, issues, etc. for the system applications
Reviews contractual obligations, ensures status of deliverables, and resolves related issues; performs periodic post-installation reviews of system initiatives
Reviews and evaluates post-installation processing per documented specifications; creates ad-hoc reports to ensure system builds are functioning according to specifications and ensures accurate payments
Develops and conducts in-services for Patient Financial Services/Accounts; creates appropriate in-service training materials
Conducts system-wide in-services with managers and staff, as necessary; ensures systems compliance to applicable laws, regulatory standards and policies
Operates under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action
Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience with Apache Hadoop, NoSQL, setting up cloud clusters, Apache Spark, and other advanced data science and big data technologies, required
Experience in software development in enterprise/ web/ cloud applications, solutioning, architecture and frameworks
Big data expertise with cloud and enterprise level design/implementation
Experience in architecting data warehouses and/or data lakes with traditional database enterprise-class RDBMS technologies
Strong knowledge of programming languages/tools including: Java, Python, Spark, SQL, R, and Shell Scripts
Company
Northwell Health
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$58.3MKey Investors
National Institute of Mental HealthNational Human Genome Research InstituteBreakthrough Discoveries
2025-12-02Grant· $4M
2025-10-23Grant· $3.2M
2025-06-16Grant· $2.3M
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