Clinical Informatics Specialist

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Base: $95,400 - $208,300 annually; bonus/equity: n...
On-site
Master's degree in biostatistics or related field
Experience with administrative healthcare claims data
Proficiency in sas, sql, r, stata, or python
The role involves managing and analyzing large-scale healthcare claims and electronic health record data to improve medication safety and healthcare outcomes

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing and analyzing large-scale healthcare claims and electronic health record data to improve medication safety and healthcare outcomes.
  • Candidates will develop analytic files for observational research studies and support advanced statistical analyses alongside clinicians and biostatisticians.
  • This position offers the opportunity to generate evidence that shapes healthcare policy, regulatory decisions, and clinical practice within a collaborative research environment.

Matching Summary

The role involves managing and analyzing large-scale healthcare claims and electronic health record data to improve medication safety and healthcare outcomes.

Salary

Base: $95,400 - $208,300 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Biostatistics or related field
  • Experience with administrative healthcare claims data
  • Proficiency in SAS, SQL, R, STATA, or Python
  • Knowledge of pharmacoepidemiologic study designs
  • Familiarity with drug coding systems like NDC and ICD

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Passion for leveraging real-world data for patient care
  • Experience with causal inference methods

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree (PhD preferred) in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, or related field
  • At least three years of experience with statistical analysis and programming for research
  • Demonstrated experience working with Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial insurance datasets

Work Rights

Not specified

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