Hotline: 678-408-1354

Data Consultant – SAS, SQL, R

Kaiser Permanente Oakland, CA Developer

    Under general supervision, this position exists to assist the organization in making strategic data-related decisions by analyzing, manipulating, tracking, internally managing and reporting data. This position functions both as consultant and as a high-level statistical analytics programmer.

    Essential Functions:

  • Designs and enhances databases.
  • Designs menu systems that are effective and user-friendly.
  • Develops reports with accurate, easy to read, useful information.
  • Designs and generates tracking and monitoring tools.
  • Participates in the development of outcomes and process measures, including technical specifications, to enable population measurement, guideline implementation, and evaluation.
  • Builds and maintains complex statistical routines using macros, vendor software, and software written by self and others.
  • Tests and maintains data integrity across multiple databases (internal SAS, DB2, VSAM; external: Adobe, Excel, SAS parsing routines, COBOL).
  • Builds sophisticated statistical models and forecasting tools using these databases.
  • Defines and frames complex multi-dimensional healthcare issues and develops time tables/processes for decision making.
  • Translates needs, issues, and ideas into effective strategies and action plans.
  • Formulates specific implementation plans and evaluates the effectiveness of actions/programs implemented.
  • Develops creative alternative solutions.
  • Works closely with IT and outside partners (and physicians for TPMG departments).
  • May coordinate team/project activities and schedules.
  • May assist in the determination of goals and priorities with team, clients, or project management sponsors.
  • May provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Communicates results/recommendations to project sponsors, clients, and various senior level audiences (including physicians for TPMG departments).

    Secondary Functions:

  • This position is part of a large talented team of analytic programmers who are working in a fast-paced environment using SAS and/or SQL as their primary programming tools.
  • Our work supports strategic imperatives laid out by our executive leaders.
  • Teams work on projects that assess and improve quality and operations.
  • We foster a learning environment.
  • You will gain responsibility upfront and be given tools and training to enhance your analytic and consulting skills.
  • You will be responsible for supporting strategic initiatives for performance improvement.
  • This includes manipulating data from multiple sources to implement business logic and packaging the results in a clear and concise deliverable.
  • Other duties include solving data and reporting issues; managing multiple projects; and researching information in our electronic medical records.
  • Projects may include partnering with multi-disciplinary teams and clinicians chartered with improving access, delivery, and quality of care.
Apply for this job
Share this job

Contact Us

Eltas EnterPrises Inc.
3978 Windgrove Crossing
Suite 200A
Suwanee, Georgia
30024, USA
contact@eltasjobs.com

Subscribe to our Newsletter