Clinical Data Analyst at University of Maryland Medical System in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Job Description:

Job Description

General Summary



The Clinical Data Analyst is responsible for the development, management and overall coordination of the Quovadx, CareScience system to facilitate the performance improvement and program development within the organization. The individual uses analytic skills to help design hypotheses, test and analyze study results and uses knowledge of State regulatory and accrediting agencies requirements to guide or focus data gathering efforts for the organization. In addition, the individual is a key user of the CareScience, Quality Manager system to develop the routine physician performance reports. The individual serves as a liaison with the Information Technology Department coordinating and maintaining data quality and flow to CareScience.



Mission



The mission of Baltimore Washington Medical Center is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.



Reporting Relationships



Reports to the Manager of Quality Improvement.


Company Description

• Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center - named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in health related field with emphasis on data analysis. Master's degree preferred. Appropriate level of clinical background to understand and interpret clinical data. Ability to conduct hypothesis/ statistical testing. Proven proficiency in the use and application of clinical decision support systems, involving detailed reporting and data analysis. Ability to organize, prioritize and manage several projects at one time.


• Proficiency in computer spread sheets and databases, word processing and graphics required. Experience in health care policy a plus.


• The associate must have strong organization skills, ability to perform multiple tasks with interruptions and manage time effectively to achieve simultaneous goals. Must demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing. Must have demonstrated strong problem-solving skills. Demonstrates a commitment to goals and teamwork.

Working Conditions



Normal office environment. Works inside a clean, well-lighted environment. May be exposed to frequent interruptions, multiple demands. Work is high demand. Early morning meetings are occasionally necessary. Potential for minimal exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials requires the observance of standard precaution and safe handling practices.



Physical Requirements



Manual dexterity for utilizing computer keyboard is required. Articulates clearly in order to present information to a variety of audiences/customers. Standing, walking, stooping and bending are required. Frequent listening, telephone communication, visual acuity to read medical records, department literature, data reports and video


Additional Information
.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



Compensation:

• Pay Range: $33.4-$50.13


• Other Compensation (if applicable):


• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

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