Population Health Interoperability Specialist (Fortify)

Summary

Fortify Children’s Health is a pediatric clinically integrated network co-founded by Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters and the University of Virginia Children’s Hospital. The Population Health Interoperability Specialist converts, analyzes, validates, and displays healthcare data from EHRs, claims, and health information exchanges for population health. The role also supports clinicians, data integrations, data integrity monitoring, and dashboard creation.

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with department personnel to gather data requirements, formats, necessary conversions and ETL processes, and provides information needed for data-driven decisions
• Understands CIN needs for data and display of data and end goals to support contracts
• Maintains appropriate documentation used for the design, coding and utilization of data
• Predicts the meaning of data by cleansing, screening, and applying statistical methods and algorithms when necessary
• Maintains data integrity and security to keep data management systems current
• Explores and identifies opportunities for improvements; recommends enhancements to improve and optimize the environment
• Keeps abreast of trends, best practices, and new developments pertaining to data management and analytics
• Performs other duties, tasks and specialized projects as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor of Science in a field related to data analytics from an accredited college or university
• 3-5 years of experience in design, collection, analysis, interpretation and presentation of quantitative information in a pediatric clinically integrated network setting
• Experience must include working with both claims and electronic health record data, and ideally with Health Information Exchange data
• Demonstrated ability in database development, programming, data analysis and display, as evidenced by certifications in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle SQL, and/or Tableau
• Strong knowledge of data cleaning methods and transformation; experience using scripting to clean, consolidate, and transform textual data
• Knowledge of Python or other scripting language required
• Must have demonstrated organizational skills, the ability to manage a large volume of work, tight deadlines, and frequently shifting priorities
• Education: Bachelor's degree required
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Experience: 3 years relevant experience
• This position requires a strong knowledge of SQL, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, scripting for data manipulation outside of SQL, and experience with Healthcare Data
• This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers
• Depending on department, this job may occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs
• Experience with multiple EHR vendors preferred (i.e. Epic, Oracle, Office Practicum, eClinicalWorks)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor of Science in a field related to data analytics from an accredited college or university
• 3-5 years of experience in design, collection, analysis, interpretation and presentation of quantitative information in a pediatric clinically integrated network setting
• Experience must include working with both claims and electronic health record data, and ideally with Health Information Exchange data
• Demonstrated ability in database development, programming, data analysis and display, as evidenced by certifications in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle SQL, and/or Tableau
• Strong knowledge of data cleaning methods and transformation; experience using scripting to clean, consolidate, and transform textual data
• Knowledge of Python or other scripting language required
• Must have demonstrated organizational skills, the ability to manage a large volume of work, tight deadlines, and frequently shifting priorities
• Education: Bachelor's degree required
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Experience: 3 years relevant experience
• This position requires a strong knowledge of SQL, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, scripting for data manipulation outside of SQL, and experience with Healthcare Data
• This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers
• Depending on department, this job may occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs

Nice to Haves

• Experience with multiple EHR vendors preferred (i.e. Epic, Oracle, Office Practicum, eClinicalWorks)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off