Job Information
Apex Systems, Inc. Data Scientist - 3024520 in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Job#: 3024520
Job Description:
A Brief Overview
The Data Scientist supports administrative and clinical leaders and teams focused on achieving the Quadruple
Aim. The individual in this role is responsible for executing projects that require the full data science pipeline
including data integration of disparate and centralized data into data marts, data mining, statistical model
development, advanced analytic methods, report/dashboard visualization and results presentation in support of
strategic objectives. The Data Scientist will work closely with senior leaders and colleagues to identify
opportunities, set objectives, and formulate analytic strategies that result in measurable impact to University
Hospitals.
What You Will Do
• Lead the discovery and requirements gathering process with key clinical and business stakeholders to
inform analytic plans
• Collaboratively co-create the discovery, design, development, deployment, optimization, and
maintenance of advanced analytics and data science techniques to enrich disparate datasets to craft
data-driven interventions aimed at achieving the Quadruple Aim.
• Research, design, develop and implement statistical models, and advanced analytics to support key
strategic initiatives.
• Develop and deploy innovative analytic solutions for simplistic Analytics-As-A-Service Business
Intelligence dashboards, rapid-fire flash reports directly to clinical and operational colleagues and/or
other customized reporting distribution solutions.
• Visualize data in creative ways that brings data and insights to life and is consumable in the business
and operational workflow of end-users
• Creatively utilize diverse data sources, such as electronic health record data, insurance claims data,
scheduling and financial data, social determinants of health data and any other relevant sources that
help support UH Clinical Transformation and System Operations Strategy.
• Develop purpose-driven data marts in Alteryx and SQL environments (on premise and Microsoft Azure).
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
• Collaborate with IT to support data architecture of diverse datasets that support clinical integration by
converging these disparate data systems into repositories fit for algorithmic development and model
training.
• Evaluate business performance and dynamically monitor critical operational measures related to shared
savings arrangements and other value-based programs with governmental and commercial payors.
• Propose and develop novel solutions to UH data science problems, demonstrate and evaluate the
feasibility of these solutions and continuously adapt these solutions to integrate into the context of realworld
clinical care.
• Support the creation of analytics and scientific exploration related to risk modeling, financial
performance and quality of care for managed populations.
• Create technical interfacing to deploy simplified analytics directly to provider portal(s), / websites, or
mobile applications to enhance the UH clinical and business processes.
• Develop documentation, software, support tools, and technology infrastructure to enhance the ability of
analysts and operational leaders across the clinical enterprise to effectively and rapidly extract meaning
from health care data.
• Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze analytical model performance and data accuracy;
provide ad-hoc analysis and visualizations.
• Engage, mentor, co-create, cross-train, and l