Data Scientist
About the role
A global technology powerhouse is seeking a talented professional to join their team dedicated to protecting vulnerable populations and the integrity of a significant public health program. This organisation operates at the cutting edge of legal theories, handling complex cases from large-scale fraud to abuse and neglect in residential facilities, fostering a highly professional and collaborative team environment.
The Role
Perform research, querying, and analysis of complex Medicaid claim and encounter data to identify fraud trends.
Assist in designing, writing, and executing data queries using SQL and other programming languages.
Implement advanced statistical models and data algorithms.
Conduct complex quantitative and qualitative analysis using SQL queries and software applications.
Research and understand medical coding systems and guidelines (CPT, HCPCS, ICD, DRG, EAPG).
Examine and analyze financial, billing, and healthcare records to support investigations.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in informatics, data science, mathematics, computer science, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related quantitative field.
One year of experience performing data science or informatics data work.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including complex spreadsheets with macros and advanced functions.
Basic skills and experience with medical coding terminology and systems (CPT, HCPCS, ICD9, ICD10).
Basic knowledge of medical billing processes.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, and Adobe Acrobat.
What's On Offer
Comprehensive training program to familiarize you with Medicaid data and querying.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous leave, and retirement plans.
Flexible schedules, hybrid telework options, and a supportive work-life balance.
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Responsibilities
- Perform research, querying, and analysis of complex Medicaid claim and encounter data to identify fraud trends
- Assist in designing, writing, and executing data queries using SQL and other programming languages
- Implement advanced statistical models and data algorithms
- Conduct complex quantitative and qualitative analysis using SQL queries and software applications
- Research and understand medical coding systems and guidelines (CPT, HCPCS, ICD, DRG, EAPG)
- Examine and analyze financial, billing, and healthcare records to support investigations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in informatics, data science, mathematics, computer science, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related quantitative field
- One year of experience performing data science or informatics data work
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including complex spreadsheets with macros and advanced functions
- Basic skills and experience with medical coding terminology and systems (CPT, HCPCS, ICD9, ICD10)
- Basic knowledge of medical billing processes
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, and Adobe Acrobat
Benefits
- Comprehensive training program to familiarize you with Medicaid data and querying
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous leave, and retirement plans
- Flexible schedules, hybrid telework options, and a supportive work-life balance
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