Health Data Analyst

Blue Cross of Idaho
Meridian, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2024
Our Health Data Analyst play a meaningful role at Blue Cross of Idaho, performing research and analysis of complex data regarding utilization, cost containment, and financial information. Provide company reporting and/or analysis results to internal / external clients, so they can effectively monitor and control related health plan costs or provider services costs. Health Data Analyst evaluates, writes, and presents healthcare utilization, operational KPI’s and make recommendations based on relevant findings.
This role will report to the Analytics Manager in our Healthcare Operations department and will interact with various Blue Cross of Idaho departments.
We're looking for a Health Data Analyst with:
Experience: 2 years’ data analysis
Education: Bachelor’s Degree Finance, Information Systems, Business, or related field; or equivalent work experience (Two years’ relevant work experience is equivalent to one-year college)
What your day may look like:
  • Access data warehouse and data marts to produce and/or develop relevant data and reports to support revenue and payment systems.
  • Perform different types of analysis and research i.e. Diagnosis, utilization, financial, compliance, product performance, group cost containment, corporate cost containment, risk, etc.
  • Collaborate with business functional subject matter experts to validate findings and provide insights and recommendations specific to the scope of the analysis.
  • Analyze business systems data to fulfill information requests by reviewing production processes, data models, and data-entry procedures where standard reports are need, but not available.
  • Identify variation and outliers in healthcare costs and/or services and participates in identifying and implementing solutions in collaboration with internal team members.
  • Participate in the development, maintenance and ongoing staff education of data and reporting standards for the organization.
  • Teamwork & communication
  • Ability to be a self-starter, while balancing multiple tasks and meeting benchmarks
  • Microsoft Office
We'd love it if our Health Data Analyst also has:
  • Convert complex utilization data into user-friendly information for presentation in various formats for the designated internal and/or external client. (Excel, Tableau, PowerPoint)
  • Strong SQL knowledge
  • Comfortably speak with internal and external clients regarding trends, analyses, etc.
  • Identify, research, and present trends to internal and external clients
  • Ability to build ad hoc reports
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint
  • experience with SharePoint Office 365
Reasonable accommodations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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