Senior Research Analyst Job at Surescripts, LLC
Surescripts serves the nation with simpler, trusted health intelligence sharing. We connect nearly 2 million players in the healthcare industry, impacting the care of almost every American patient. We deliver insights at critical points of care for better decisions — from streamlining prior authorizations to delivering comprehensive medication histories to facilitating messages between providers.
Job Summary
The Senior Research Analyst will independently design, lead, execute and present studies/findings of the rapidly evolving e-prescribing world and its impact on the healthcare technology industry. Specifically, under the supervision of the Vice President of Business Intelligence, the incumbent will study the value of our products including e-prescribing and utilizing health information technologies. In addition, the incumbent also will provide guidance for research and process improvement in other Surescripts areas, in particular Quality. The incumbent will apply core statistical concepts and excel at explaining these concepts to others.
Responsibilities
- Study and evaluate Surescripts data including: network, primary healthcare, prescriber, hospital and claims data to support Surescripts efforts to grow and optimize e-prescribing and related activities.
- Optimize tools such as SAS and Python to gather research/data.
- Support and manage multiple complex and cross-functional research projects, including:
- Analyze market trends and policies.
- Solve complex problems by using statistical analysis or other research methods and modeling.
- Collaborate with industry partners (such as the Office of the National Coordinator and other external partners) to understand issues, collect data, and partner on statistical analysis projects.
- Develop and execute complete the analysis process, including:
- Scope analysis/study
- Select appropriate data sets
- Extract and cleanse data to perform analytics
- Interpret, document, and present to internal stakeholders and Management
- Participate in and/or present research at healthcare conferences (such as AMIA, Academy Health, etc.)
- Collaborate and communicate with Surescripts employees at all levels and external customers as needed for product development, enhancements, and support activities.
- Identify and resolve roadblocks impeding research and analytics
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in economics, statistics or related field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in related, progressive roles
- Ability to effectively communicate results to both highly technical and C-level audiences
- Understanding of core statistical concepts and models and ability to explain to others
- 2+ years of experience with statistical packages/languages such as Python, R, SAS, Stata, SPSS
- A basic understanding of data architecture and SQL
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Tableau
Preferred Qualifications:
- MPH, MBA or M.S. in economics, statistics or related field
- Health Information background
- Publication in healthcare related peer reviewed journals
#LI-Hybrid
Surescripts embraces flexibility through its Flexible Hybrid Work model for most positions. This model allows employees to work virtually while still utilizing our offices as collaboration centers. With alignment and agreement from your leadership, you can come and go from the office as needed.
What You’re Like
You love data. You love working with numbers but can also articulate their meaning. And you want to compete in a challenging marketplace to deliver solutions that make a positive impact on healthcare.
What We’re Like
We’re organized and analytical. (Then again, we work in finance, so you might expect that.) But we aren’t just bean counters. We’re inquisitive and curious. We know how to work cross-functionally to get things done. Most importantly, we know that our work supports our bottom line—and therefore supports our goal of better healthcare for all.
What the Work is Like
In Surescripts Finance, we aren’t intimidated by transaction volumes in the billions. We think on our feet as we measure, interpret and report the company’s progress, and after we study both past and present trends, we use what we learn to shape our future.
Why Wait? Apply Now
We’re a midsize company. This means you’re not just another employee ID number. Here, you can build real relationships and feel supported by truly awesome people with diverse backgrounds and talents in an innovative and collaborative work culture. We strive to create an environment where you can be yourself, share your ideas and work your way. We offer opportunities for employee development, as well as competitive compensation packages and extensive benefits.
Benefits include, but are not limited to, comprehensive healthcare (including infertility coverage), generous paid time off including paid childbirth and parental leave and mental health days, pet insurance, and 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting. To learn more, review the
Benefits include, but are not limited to, comprehensive healthcare (including infertility coverage), generous paid time off including paid childbirth and parental leave and mental health days, pet insurance, and 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting. To learn more, review the
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Physical and Mental Requirements
While performing duties of this job, an employee may be required to perform any, or all of the following: attend meetings in and out of the office, travel, communicate effectively (both orally and in writing), and be able to effectively use computers and other electronic and standard office equipment with, or without, a reasonable accommodation. Additionally, this job requires certain mental demands, including the ability to use judgement, withstand moderate amounts of stress and maintain attention to detail with, or without, a reasonable accommodation.
Surescripts is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
A requirement of this position is that you must be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to perform your essential job functions. Surescripts will consider accommodation requests as required by law for individuals unable to be vaccinated because of a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief.
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