Medical Data Analyst I

Job Title: Medical Data Analyst I

Location: United States of America

Work Environment: Remote

Clearance Requirement: Public Trust

Status: Funded

Salary Range: $65,000 -$75,000

Knowesis is looking for a Medical Data Analyst to support the Defense Centers for Public Health in advancing military and public health initiatives through data-driven decision-making. The Medical Data Analyst I will support public health research, surveillance, and program evaluation efforts through the analysis and interpretation of health, administrative, and behavioral data. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will develop reports, presentations, and analytical products that inform leadership decisions and contribute to force health protection and readiness initiatives across the military health community.

This position requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust and U.S. Citizenship without the need for sponsorship, both now and in the future. Applicants without proof of U.S. Citizenship will not be considered due to the position’s security requirements.

The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Review, analyze, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain assigned database[s] and large data sets such as medical, Military administrative data, and behavioral and social health data systems.
• Identify data sources, assist with data collection, construct data decomposition diagrams, provide data flow diagrams, maintain documentation, and develop effective business processes for effective and valid data analyses.
• Develop public health study deliverables, surveillance products, monitoring activities, field studies, and program evaluations. Research, map, and document data housed in relational databases; assist in developing reporting architectures; and design, develop, test, and generate accurate data analysis reports.
• Develop and implement data quality assurance processes related to military Public Health data and advise multidisciplinary teams regarding the design of analytic project plans that minimize epidemiological data validity/accuracy concerns and increase quality control.
• Apply quantitative, qualitative, and social science research methods to support the design and execution of complex public health studies, including mixed-methods, retrospective, and prospective research.
• Develop and prepare Public Health technical reports, business process documentation, oral reports, charts, tables and/or professional quality presentations, as required.
• Topics of study include substance use disorders, suicidal behaviors, sexual assault, and other behavioral and social health issues affecting military populations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, or a related field.
• Understanding of generalized linear models, logistic regression, and other statistical analysis techniques.
• One (1) or more years of experience working with administrative, healthcare, public health, or military datasets.
• Experience using SAS programming, including DATA step processing, PROC procedures, and PROC SQL, to manage, analyze, and report datasets.
• Experience acquiring, validating, and performing quality assurance reviews of data.
• Experience developing and reviewing data analysis plans, technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Experience preparing public health charts, tables, and analytical products to address epidemiological and public health questions, including incidence and prevalence measures.
• Intermediate proficiency in technical writing related to data methodologies, analytical approaches, and statistical findings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations using Power BI.
• Knowledge of time series analysis and/or survival analysis.
• Experience supporting military public health, epidemiology, or healthcare research initiatives.

Benefits:

• Health (PPO & HDHP) Insurance, Dental, Vision, STD & LTD, Basic Life Insurance, 401k Company Match, & Voluntary Products.

Knowesis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and qualifications. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other applicable federal laws. Our company values all applicants and employees and fosters a work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.