Junior Data Analyst - Unlock Insights and Drive Compliance Excellence (Remote)

Job Highlights:

• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Company: Workwarp
• Position: Junior Data Analyst
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Data Analyst to join our healthcare regulatory compliance and audit team. As a Junior Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving compliance excellence by analyzing complex healthcare data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to support our organization's compliance and audit initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in statistics, data analysis, and healthcare compliance, with experience in automating sampling processes and working with statistical software. If you are a driven and analytical individual with a passion for data analysis and compliance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute random sampling methodologies for medical record audits across multiple practices and hospitals
• Develop and maintain VBA macros to automate encounter selection and streamline audit processes
• Analyze complex healthcare data using statistical software (RAT-STATS or similar) to determine appropriate sample sizes and confidence levels
• Create and maintain audit tracking spreadsheets and reports to ensure compliance and transparency
• Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure audit data selection and sampling requirements are met
• Communicate with client organizations to obtain clean claims data for purposes of initiating data sampling
• Support data collection and analysis for quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain strict patient and organizational confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance and healthcare data privacy requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel VBA for automation of sampling and reporting processes
• Experience with statistical sampling methodologies and software; experience with RAT-STATs software preferred
• Strong understanding of random sampling techniques and confidence intervals
• Experience with Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, charts, and graphs)
• Understanding of HIPAA compliance and healthcare data privacy requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of healthcare data analysis experience
• Experience with SQL and database management
• Knowledge of healthcare terminology and medical coding claims data
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Experience with statistical software packages

Technical Skills:

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and VBA programming
• Statistical sampling software; RAT-STATs preferred
• Basic SQL knowledge
• Data visualization tools
• Healthcare reporting systems

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Remote work arrangement with flexible scheduling
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability
• In Office Lunch Perks
• Telework Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Certification and Professional Development Support

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to driving innovation and excellence, and we strive to create a culture that is welcoming and inclusive to all.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for data analysis and compliance, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.