Healthcare Data Specialist I (Boston MA)

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

This is a fully on-site opportunity in Boston MA

Exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or entry level applicant for a data analyst with fundamental experience with Power BI.

This is onsite position located in the Boston area.

The Data Specialist will be extracting, compiling, organizing and managing large and varied sets of healthcare data, analyzing data to assist in delivering optimal healthcare management and communicating their findings through use of data visualization and detailed reports.

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Maintains integrity & quality of data & assures data conformity meets operational requirements and goals.

• Assists in planning, establishing & monitoring criteria for data collection.

• Trains department staff on data acquisition methods.

• Acts as central resource for data collection.

• Extracts data from multiple sources.

• Audits and resolves all issues; acts as integral member of data collection teams.

• Designs and develops reporting and analysis tools; interprets data and refines analysis.

• Prepares and presents comprehensive reports; develops forms, tables and other data tools in the applications that capture, report and consolidate data; provides application data collection, analytics and reporting expertise.

• Completes analytics in a timely and efficient manner.

• Collaborates with IS to obtain and maintain applications used for data collection and reporting.

• Recommends tools, upgrades and alternatives.; assists in the development of application security and back-up plans.

• Coordinates interface solutions with multiple applications.

• Ensures application access is in compliance with all regulatory and medical center practices; sets and defines all user access and determines level of access.

• Reports all security risks to the application.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Allied Health or related field preferred.
1-3 years related work experience required, including experience with application maintenance of relational databases.
Advanced technical computer skills for technical support specific to functional area and related systems.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled