Clinical Data Analyst, Winston Salem

JOB SUMMARY:  

Supports multiple, strategic, complex, cross-boundary projects, services and associated deliverables related to data analysis activities.  Acts as a senior internal consultant in the identification, implementation, and/or development of clinical, quality, and financial analytical models to demonstrate value and/or increase the value of services.  Functions as a strategic and tactical resource.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field or being a Licensed RN required.  
• Master’s degree preferred.  
• Three years’ experience in data analysis or related area is required.  
• Experience in a healthcare environment with coursework or experience in statistics, business writing, financial analysis, planning, and marketing preferred.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:  

• Certification in area of specialty may be required, Black Belt (BB) certification preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Oversees data management activities for assigned projects. Serves as primary contact between clinical leadership and Performance Analytics department in data related issues.
2. Leads assigned projects by applying project management skills, statistical and data management techniques to facilitate better decision making, improve business operations and discover, improve, develop new methods of data dissemination.
3. Plans, develops and monitors timelines for statistical and data management activities for assigned projects.
4. Determines data required for projects and identifies data to satisfy informational needs.
5. Ensures appropriate data analysis is performed and validates the accuracy and integrity of the data output.  .
6. Assists with development of and progress on implementation plans by providing support related to collection, organization, and monitoring of data and timelines. Coordinates monthly implementation status report for leadership.
7. Prepares presentation materials that are concise, accurate, and clear to ensure clarity and appropriately respond to customer informational needs.
8. Assists in the development and implementation of new statistical and data management methodologies to improve current/future decision making and medical center processes. 
9. Serves as key resource and team member within the Department.  Ensures high quality service to customers by maintaining knowledge and skills for self-development.
10. Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.