CDCE Data Analyst

Overview:

• Responsible for strategic and operational support through the analysis of clinical, financial, and coding claims data.
• Role requires leveraging abstraction and analysis of datasets to benchmark performance and identify areas for improvement in CDI, coding and provider documentation practices.
• Plays a key role in driving improvements in case mix index (CMI), risk adjustment, and departmental focus on identified trends.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to write code, merge data from multiple sources, validate findings and mining unstructured data for meaningful metrics.
• Analyze data trends in documentation quality to identify patterns and gaps for areas of focus and improvement for financial and quality health.
• Create dashboards and visual reports for CDI Leadership, physicians and quality teams to determine actionable metrics.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of clinical documentation standards, regulatory requirements and healthcare industry practices is required.
• Programming language