Data Analyst – Health Informatics Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the technical evaluation of five interconnected IHS data systems: RPMS (electronic health record), Clinical Reporting System (CRS), iCARE population management tool, NIRS/National Vaccine Coverage dashboard, and GPRA performance metrics.

• Create a comprehensive Systems Analysis Report that details what each system measures, its data sources and methodologies, reporting frequency and outputs, as well as any limitations.

• Trace the complete data lineage from patient-level RPMS records through CRS extraction to national aggregation, while reconciling discrepancies in data definitions across different systems.

• Identify data quality concerns, reporting inconsistencies, and interpretation errors that may affect confidence in coverage data.

• Convert technical insights into easily understandable content for user guidance, process maps, and training resources.

• Assist in the creation of report interpretation instructions: how to understand the numbers, identify coverage gaps, and track progress over time.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, Public Health, Data Analytics, Statistics, or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in analyzing healthcare data, clinical reporting systems, performance metrics, dashboards, data quality assessments, and reporting methodologies.

• Familiarity with healthcare data systems and reporting tools; experience with RPMS/CRS/iCARE is highly preferred.

• Background in clinical quality measures (GPRA, HEDIS, UDS, eCQMs) and immunization data (IIS, vaccine coverage measurement).

• Skilled in analytic and visualization tools (SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, SAS/R/Python).

• Experience working within federal, IHS, tribal, or safety-net health systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.