Medical Informatics Associate

Atropos Health is the developer of GENEVA™ OS , the operating system for rapid healthcare evidence across a robust network of real-world data. Healthcare and life science organizations work with Atropos Health to close evidence gaps from bench to bedside, improving individual patient outcomes with data-driven care, expediting research that advances the field of medicine, and more. We aim to transform healthcare with timely, relevant real-world evidence.

We are looking for a Medical Informatics Associate who will be responsible for the creation of content and delivery of custom analytics using Atropos Health’s proprietary tool stack. The Medical Informatics Associate will be responsible for working with internal and external stakeholders to build real-world evidence to support clinical and commercial decisions. To excel at this role, a candidate should have clinical domain knowledge (either MD, PA, or nursing training; active practice or licensure not required), and must have experience in the design and execution of observational studies utilizing common medical ontologies (e.g. ICD10, CPT, LOINC). The Medical Informatics Associate will NOT be providing medical advice/services but rather serving as a human-technology interface

Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, address hypotheses across various disease and treatment areas leveraging the Atropos platform 

• Run custom analytics using Atropos Health proprietary technology stack + industry standard tools and analysis packages.

  • Type of question received range from comparative effectiveness (eg “ what is the effectiveness of CGRP antagonists vs. topiramate in preventing migraine related ED visits”) to research design questions eg ( “what inclusion/exclusion criteria and outcomes should be in included in a Crohn's disease trial on a new interleukin inhibitor”).

• Supporting efforts to improve Atropos content creation process (including clinical phenotypes, dashboards, etc)

• Present or co-present collaborative work at conferences, and authoring articles within peer-reviewed journals

• Own end-to-end hypothesis generation and study generation across multiple health care domains

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior experience working as an analyst at a health system/life science firm/consulting firm/or financial institution.

• Quantitative background, including but not limited to clinical informatics, bioinformatics, computer science, statistics, applied math, physics, or engineering.

• Deep knowledge of clinical terminology standards (ICD, CPT, SNOMED, LOINC, etc) 

• High degree of critical thinking and independent problem solving

• Ability to work with a team of highly skilled experts

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Fluent in oral and written English

• You must be able to work within standard business hours within US time (Any US time zone is okay)

• Familiarity with manipulating and analyzing data in SQL, Python, or R

Ideal Qualifications

• >2 years of past experience in real-world healthcare evidence

• >2 years of prior history in consulting 

• Formal clinical training or experience working in a health system

• Track record of producing published work (peer reviewed manuscripts or poster/podium presentations)

• Past experience in writing technical or scientific reports or publications

Reporting

The Medical Informatics Associate reports directly to the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Saurabh Gombar.

Location

We are a remote first company! You must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We cannot support visa sponsorship at this time.

Our Core Values

• Bias to Action. We are driven by urgency and persistence, ensuring our actions contribute to the relentless pursuit of our mission.

• Intellectual Honesty. We are committed to the integrity of our work, seeking truth, and building transparent methodologies that go beyond industry norms.

• Compelled by Curiosity. We seek to solve the unknown, push boundaries, and do not accept the status quo.

• Impactful Innovation. We pioneer solutions that pursue equity and representation that have a transformative impact for our customers, users, and patients.

• Mindful Mentorship. We approach all interactions with an empathetic understanding, actively investing in the growth of each other and our customers.

Perks

•  Health Benefits. Our benefit package includes employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision,  Life, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer FSA.

• Parental Leave. We offer up to twelve weeks of paid leave for new parents who have been at the company for 6+ months.

• Financial Wellness. Save for retirement through our 401k plan with Human Interest.

• Flexible Work Environment. We're a remote first company with a flexible vacation policy.

• Home Office Stipend. All full-time employees will receive a stipend to support their remote office setup.

• Offsites. As a remote company we take time 2-3 times a year to get together in small teams and all together as a company.

At Atropos, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We are an equal-opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.