Position: Clinical Data Analyst (REMOTE)

Competition: 2024-052

Status: Full Time

Department: Health Information Services

Union: OPSEU

SALARY: $36.11 - $41.84

Summary Of Position

The Clinical Data Analyst is responsible for timely, accurate, valid and complete extraction, tabulation, analysis, and reporting of health data and statistical information in support of clinical and managerial decision making. The Analyst must transform data into information for clinical and administrative staff to support evidenced based decision making through the organization. The Analyst ensures the integrity, confidentiality and security of the organizations information with a strict adherence to privacy and protection of personal health information in line with provincial and federal legislative guidelines.

Duties And Responsibilities

Supports data-driven decision making by clinical and management staff through extracting, analysing, interpreting, preparing, presenting and distributing routine and specially requested statistical reports and audit information
Assesses and develops strategies to enhance data quality; communicates with Health Records Manager, coding staff, as well as nursing staff regarding continuous improvement
Develops routine reports under direction of SLT, MAC, and managers and various committees to monitor resource utilization, key performance indicators, and identify trends with the intent of continuous improvement
Promotes bench marking and adoption of best practices to enhance utilization and quality improvement; supports evidence-based practices in development, implementation and evaluation of clinical pathways
Promotes use of a Balanced Scorecard approach in support of corporate and departmental planning, performance and quality measurement
Responsible for timely collection and submission of data to mandated national, provincial and regional reporting systems. Liaising with multiple teams and stakeholders to support accurate data collection, compliance, and reporting

Qualifications And Related Experience

Current registration and certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM)
Active member in good standing of the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)
Demonstrated knowledge and use of various data sources regarding the utilization of clinical resources (e.g. CIHI’s databases: DAD, NACRS, OMHRS, NRS, CCRS)
Demonstrated knowledge of CIHI grouping methodologies (CMG, CACS, SCIPP, RUG, and RPG), as well as the Ontario specific methodologies and QBPs
Experience in work related to quality, utilization of clinical resources and evaluation in health care a definite asset
Familiarity with WinRecs and QuadraMed (and related HL7 interfacing), or commonly used systems is an asset
Excellent computer skills, including working knowledge of database and spreadsheet applications with demonstrated computer skills in applications such as Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Experience working in Report Writers (e.g. Crystal Reports, SQL), as well as CIHI Portal and eReports, Intellihealth and Access to Care reporting tools is an asset.
Strong time management and prioritization skills with the ability to adapt
Excellent statistical and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Good attendance and availability required

Brockville General Hospital

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