Decision Support Specialist jobs in California

Decision Support Specialist provides guidance and solutions to users working with decision support software and data tools. Assists in the preparation, deployment, and delivery of decision support tools to users. Being a Decision Support Specialist analyzes user requirements and evaluates functionality and configuration options available for existing and new software. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Decision Support Specialist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Decision Support Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Decision Support Specialist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior Decision Support Specialist
  • Community Memorial Healthcare
  • Ventura, CA OTHER
  • Compensation

    Salary Range: $50.05 - $75.43 / hour

     

    The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where newly hired employees will be placed in the pay range include the employee specific skills and qualifications, relevant years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most often, a newly hired employee will be placed below the midpoint of the range.

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    Pay for PRN positions is calculated differently than Full-Time, Regular Part-Time, and Part-Time positions. PRN Rates depend on the position and other factors, including years of experience, or shift commitment according to the department policy. PRN differential is added in certain positions.

    Responsibilities

    Position Overview:

    Prepares routine and novel financial analysis and reports, utilizing accounting theory and technical computer skills, as required by the department and health system for purposes of decision support.

     

  • The design and maintenance of complex models and statistical reports to extract accurateinformation needed for making data based business decisions
  • Monitor medical cost and utilization trends and analyze data on a monthly basis through the use ofadvanced computer skills
  • Through clear written and oral communication, explain key analytical findings and work withsubject matter experts to identify appropriate actions and monitor outcomes
  • Assist with annual budget process and determine financial status by comparing and analyzingbudgets and forecasts with actual results
  • Incorporating metrics and benchmarks (both internal and external) to proactively identify andevaluate both leading and trailing indicators of medical management resulting in cost and utilizationtrends
  • Participate in various corporate cross-functional teams
  • Evaluate and improve accounting systems and processes (including automation)
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a deadline driven department
  • Ad hoc requests for data and analysis
  • Qualifications

    Ideal candidate will have strong analytical and computer skills with a focus on financial analysis and database management. Be able to work with little or no supervision. Must be detailed oriented and able to draw well thought-out conclusions. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

     

    Required:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Business, Finance, Computer Science or other related fields of study
    • Three (3) years of experience in financial analyst, decision support, or similar roles
    • Advanced Microsoft Access and Excel skills
    • Solid knowledge of SQL and ETL
    • Ability to work with large data sets and have an understanding of data warehousing and relational database concepts

    Preferred:

    • CPA, CMA, MBA
    • Healthcare industry background
    • Budget and forecasting
    • Cost accounting

    Skills/Competencies:

    • Statistical trending
    • Risk analysis
    • Report automation
    • Implementation of accounting systems
    • Advanced knowledge of MS-Excel (lookups, pivot tables, VBA), MS-Access (queries & designing reports), SQL, and ETL
    • Coding ability (for scripting and automation; not production level) or ability to quickly learn one of the following: Visual Basic, Python, or R.
    • Ability to confidently interact with all levels in the organization
    • Proven ability to apply critical thinking and problem solving skills to unique and complex analyses
    • Must be extremely detailed oriented and be able to work with little or no supervision
    • An understanding of data warehousing and relational database concepts
    • Knowledge of accounting/finance concepts and financial statements.

    Overview

    When it comes to quality, we're 5 Star!

     

     

    Community Memorial Health System was established in 2005 when Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura merged with Ojai Valley Community Hospital. It is comprised of these two hospitals along with a network of primary and specialty care health centers serving various communities across west Ventura County. Our health system is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization. As such, we are not backed by a corporate or government entity, nor do we answer to shareholders. We depend on – and answer to – the communities we serve.

     

    Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura has been awarded a prestigious five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)! This achievement represents thousands of people going the extra mile every day for our patients, and we are the ONLY hospital in Ventura County to earn this distinction!

     

     

     

    Community Memorial Health System Benefits

    To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Health System (CMHS) takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for. That’s why we provide competitive benefits, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. Our total rewards package provides benefits that support you and your family’s health and wellness in all aspects of life. From our top tier insurance plans to our employee assistance program, take advantage of what CMHS has to offer so you and your loved ones can have peace of mind now and for years to come. CMHS is here for you and your family every step of the way.

     

    • Competitive Pay
    • Shift Differentials
    • In-House Registry Rates
    • Fidelity 403(b) Retirement Plan
    • Paid Time Off
    • Medical (EPO/PPO), Dental, & Vision Insurance Coverage
    • Voluntary Worksite Benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program Available 24/7 (EAP)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    • Recognition programs
    • Employee service recognition events
    • Home, Retail, Travel & Entertainment Discounts
    • National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations

    “We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer”

  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Decision Support Specialist
  • Community Memorial Health System
  • Ventura, CA FULL_TIME
  • Compensation Salary Range: $50.05 - $75.43 / hour The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where ne...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Decision Support Specialist 3 - Decision Support - F/T Days HYBRID
  • UC Irvine Medical Center
  • Anaheim, CA FULL_TIME
  • Updated: Mar 19, 2024 Location: Anaheim Job Type: Department: Decision Support UC Title: DECISION SUPP SPEC 3 Position Number: 40324907 Reports to: Decision Support Specialist 5 Working Title: Decisio...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Decision Support Specialist 3 - Decision Support - F/T Days HYBRID
  • University of California - Irvine Health
  • Anaheim, CA FULL_TIME
  • Updated: Mar 19, 2024 Location: Anaheim Job Type: Department: Decision Support UC Title: DECISION SUPP SPEC 3Position Number: 40324907Reports to: Decision Support Specialist 5Working Title: Decision S...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Designer
  • Technology Support Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Top 3 Skill Sets 1. Experience in TV, digital and/or OTT program scheduling & content curation2. A data driven critical thinker with a high attention to detail3. Strong knowledge base and passion for ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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#13494 - Support Tech I - Events Specialist
  • Support Tech I - Events Specialist - Qualitest
  • Burlingame, CA FULL_TIME
  • Q Analysts (A Qualitest company) is looking for an Events Support Specialist for a project with a major technology company.This role is responsible for supporting Events.
  • 9 Days Ago

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Coder 2
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Charlestown, MA
  • **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.** **Job...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Coder 2
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Boston, MA
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Typ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Professional Coder 2
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Charlestown, MA
  • **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.** **Job...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Specialist, Controls – Universal Epic Universe
  • Universal Orlando
  • Orlando, FL
  • Universal Orlando Resort believes in-person collaboration is key to our success. Many of our Team Members work in a hybr...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Management Specialist
  • Hudson Group
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • WE ARE OFFERING A $300 HIRING BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM! Grow With Us! Hudson is North America's leading travel retaile...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NexStride Mobility Specialist
  • De Oro Devices
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NexStride Mobility Specialist Job Description Our Story: De Oro Devices is an award-winning medical technology company w...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Professional Coder 2
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Burlington, MA
  • **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.** **Job...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Coder II
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Boston, MA
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Typ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Decision Support Specialist jobs
$89,988 to $142,301

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