Health Care Data Production Specialist

Company Overview

Health Dialog is a rapidly growing health care company that is improving the appropriateness of medical care by helping patients actively participate in medical treatment choices.  Its unique business model is reinventing the way individuals, employers, and their health insurers move from managed care to collaborative care.  Health Dialog is led by a highly experienced group of business and health policy leaders and has offices in Boston, Manchester, New Hampshire and Portland, Maine. Health Dialog Analytic Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Dialog based in Portland, Maine, is a leading health care analytics firm that works with Health Dialog and external clients on industry-leading, data-driven methodologies and strategies to reduce unwarranted variation in health care delivery.



 

Position Description
The Health Care Data Production Specialist will take primary responsibility for the execution of computer-based data processes for several clients. This position will have primary responsibility for the quality and timeliness of scheduled products such as targeted lists, analytic files, quality assurance reports, and research results. Familiarity with SAS programming language (or experience in another programming language), experience in accessing Oracle or SQL databases, and experience with Excel, are needed for this position.  Currently positions are available in offices in Portland, Maine, Manchester, New Hampshire, and Boston, Massachusetts.

Primary Responsibilities
Receive and process monthly data feeds from clients to incorporate into data warehouse ? Using standard reports and other analytic techniques, monitor data quality ?  Using standardize programs create load files, extracts and reports as needed ? Perform research and problem solving as well as  respond to questions about client data ? Ensure completion of client requests and deliverables according to project deadlines

Qualifications
Familiar with SAS programming language, experienced with SQL, Oracle and Excel ? Experience with monitoring data quality at several steps through a process ? Strong analytic, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills ? Ability to manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines ? Desire to work in a fast-paced environment ? Careful attention to detail and ability to organize work ? Initiative to work independently as well as coordinate work with team members ? Flexibility and responsiveness to frequently shifting priorities ? Desire to learn and apply new skills and approaches.

 

Please forward resume, cover letter, salary history and location preference to:



HDASCareers@healthdialog.com

Recruiting Coordinator

Health Analytic Solutions

Two Monument Square, 3rd Floor

Portland, ME  04101