Analyst, Research Specialist II

Role Overview

• Synthesize disparate facts from multiple sources and coalesce into an accurate and useful analytic product
• Conduct thorough and comprehensive system-wide currency, business case and return on investment analysis for healthcare operations within the Military Health System (MHS), Veterans Administration (VA) or private sector
• Execute data analytics processes to include data extraction, transformation, and loading; data visualization applications and techniques; and quantitative data analysis
• Communicate in writing complex concepts and their effects/impacts on the target environment, such that a lay audience is capable of understanding
• Identify and implement solutions to improve clinical and business data quality
• SQL, R, and/or Python proficiency preferred
• Tableau visualization experience preferred
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance or willingness and ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor/Undergraduate Degree in a related field
• 10 years of related experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience with integration of performance planning goals to meet the objectives of the MHS, VA and/or AFMS is desired
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience to include significant knowledge of MHS Medical Expense Personnel Reporting System (MEPRS) Defense Medical Human Resources System Internet (DMHRSi), Manpower, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) processes, Finance, and Referral Management/Access to Care preferred
• Experience with basic statistical modeling and analysis, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, SAS, Python, R, Tableau/QLIK or other visualization tools, Azure, and similar platforms provided by the Government or other vendors, at the direction of the government
• Demonstrated knowledge of the CHCS/AHLTA and/or M2 file and table structures or Military Data Repository (MDR)
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical coding practices and processes
• International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9/10 and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)/Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
• Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare business processes
• Ability to gain access to some of the following MHS information systems the Military Health System Management and Reporting Tool (M2), Medical Data Repository (MDR), HealtheAnalytics, and others as required
• Ability to research, analyze, and craft data to create compelling, insightful, and effective informed recommendations, presentations, and reports
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Tech Stack

• Azure
• Python
• SQL
• Tableau

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Other possible benefits as provided