Quality Data Analyst
University Hospital Newark
Quality Data Analyst
University Hospital Newark
Public academic medical center in Newark, NJ
The primary purpose of the Quality Data Analyst is to provide quantitative measurement and data analysis expertise under the direction of the Manager Data Analytics. Responsible for implementing established, as well as developing and applying innovative techniques for measuring, analyzing, and reporting on healthcare processes, patient outcomes, and clinical cost effectiveness. Carries out data management responsibilities for clinical data that are needed to fulfill the organizational quality improvement plan and to meet regulatory requirements.
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, a health-related profession, Business Administration or a related field required. Six (6) years of progressively more responsible experience which includes analytical and/or statistical responsibilities, with three (3) years in a healthcare environment. Experience in performing exploratory data analysis and database management a must. Expertise in MS Office required, and experience with statistical software applications preferred. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Additional related experience may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
Public academic medical center in Newark, NJ
University Hospital is New Jersey's public academic medical center, providing hospital and emergency care to Newark and patients statewide. Its trauma center is the only state-designated Level I center in northern New Jersey, and its emergency department, Newark EMS, and specialty programs support complex and routine care. As the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, University Hospital links clinical care with medical education and research, including programs in cancer, neurosurgery, and liver transplantation. The hospital traces its roots to City Hospital, which opened in Newark in 1882; the University Hospital name dates to 1981, and it is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
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