Decision Scientist, Clinical Analytics (ED, Cardiac, Stroke, Vascular)

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At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility and care.   

What Ontario Health offers:   

Achieving your career goals is a priority to us. Benefits of working at Ontario Health may include the following based on employment type:   

• Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day  

• a health care spending or wellness spending account  

• a premium defined benefit pension plan  

• three personal days and two float days annually  

• three weeks’ vacation to start (for individual contributors), increasing to four weeks after two years 

• career development opportunities  

• a collaborative values-based team culture  

• a wellness program 

• a hybrid working model  

• participation in Communities of Inclusion   

Want to make a difference in your career?  Consider this opportunity.   

Job Posting: Decision Scientist, Clinical Analytics, CorHealth (ED, Cardiac, Stroke, Vascular)

Overview: The Decision Scientist, Clinical Analytics, CorHealth will be a critical member of the CorHealth Analytics and Reporting team. This role is primarily responsible for leading the design and implementation of data analyses to evaluate health care processes, patient outcomes, population health, and value-based health system costs 

Here is what you will be doing:

• Lead the design and implementation of data analyses to evaluate health care processes, patient outcomes, population health, and value-based health system costs

• Manage all aspects of data analysis including developing analytic plans, assisting with data collection, manipulating and extracting data, producing reports, developing and implementing advanced models and algorithms, performing complex statistical analyses, and creating documentation

• Identify, evaluate, and recommend methods, models, and algorithms for each project

• Produce materials for critical stakeholders such as the Ministry of Health, provincial organizations, regional and local clinical groups, and health system leaders

• Interpret, synthesize, and present findings for internal and external stakeholders

• Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Work collaboratively in a team environment

• Provide technical and analytical advice to colleagues for creating meaningful information from clinical and administrative databases 

• Lead the development of innovative new data and analytics products and solutions

Here is what you will need to be successful:  

Education and Experience

• A master’s or PhD degree in a health system related field, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology or similar level of education and experience within the key areas of accountability 

• At least 5 years of demonstrated experience analyzing large data sets using tools such as SAS, R, Python, and Excel 

• Extensive experience linking and managing large datasets, conducting clinical, financial and population-based analyses

• Extensive experience with Ontario’s healthcare data sets, including DAD, NACRS, NRS, CCRS, OHIP, clinical registries, RPDB

• Experience using Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI

Knowledge and Skills:

• Expert knowledge of different statistical methods and their different use cases in a healthcare analytics environment

• Strong understanding of the healthcare sector and experience in a healthcare system environment

• Personal drive and a strong ability to self-manage

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

• Strong critical thinking skills and an eye for detail

• Strong oral and written communication skills

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All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.  

Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members of Black and racialized groups; 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary individuals; and people living with disabilities.

Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email careers@ontariohealth.ca and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.