Clinical Analyst Lab- 1597 (remote) - Randstad USA

Seeking a Clinical Lab Analyst for a 6 month contract role.

Job Summary: The Clinical Analyst - will act as a subject matter expert, performing testing and validation of the mapping of data elements to standards. This role involves ensuring the appropriate data modeling, vocabulary, terminology, and code-set standards for representing and harmonizing clinical data. The analyst will collaborate with technical resources to perform root cause analysis and complete remediation of data quality issues, while also working with customers to clarify and plan for their current and future technology needs.

Key Responsibilities:

- Test clinical content to ensure appropriate data modeling, vocabulary, terminology, and code-set standards.

- Collaborate with technical resources to perform root cause analysis and complete remediation of data quality issues.

- Work with customers to clarify and plan for their current and future technology needs.

- Determine and map existing business processes/functions and recommend changes required to fit a tightly integrated system.

- Design and implement projects requiring systems integration, small teams, and multiple technical platforms.

- Conduct Return on Investment (ROI) and other financial analysis to support project funding/prioritization.

- Collaborate on driving improvement activities to achieve department and organizational goals.

- Coordinate with functional teams to assure consistency and optimization of overall work product.

- Assume a proactive role in driving improvement activities to achieve department and organizational goals to deliver value.

- Maintain current knowledge of industry and business process trends and apply that knowledge to existing business processes.

- Provide subject-matter expertise of Health Ministry processes, policies, and requirements in support of functional area process design, testing, and implementation.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and make recommendations that lead to improvements.

- Monitor task assignments to ensure they are performed on schedule, within intended scope, and to a defined level of quality.

- Escalate process and project issues that cannot be resolved.

Skills/Experience:

- Experience with healthcare/clinical terminologies and code-sets, including SNOMED CT™, LOINC, ICD9-10, CPT4/HCPCS, RxNorm, CVX, and other code systems.

- Working knowledge of relational databases/database structures; SQL experience desired.

- Understanding of data collected and used in electronic medical records, and experience navigating EMRs.

- Knowledge and experience with ambulatory and acute clinical workflows and clinical information systems.

- Experience with detailed policies and related data/exchange standards, including the ONC Interoperability Advisory Standard, U.S. Core Data for Interoperability initiative, and ONC Certification Rules.

- Experience with using/implementing HL7 standards and processes, including Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR).

- Experience with lab information systems (LIS) and implementing, testing, upgrading, and standard integrations between lab systems and EMRs.

- Specific experience with PathNet, including high competency in PathNet GenLab and some experience in other lab areas such as PathNet Micro, PathNet AP, and PathNet Blood Bank.

- Additional skills with Epic Beaker, Meditech Labs, Sunquest Labs, or Soft lab systems are desirable.

- strong project participation skills, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

- Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets for data mapping and analysis. 
location: Warren, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 55 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

- Test clinical content to ensure appropriate data modeling, vocabulary, terminology, and code-set standards.

- Collaborate with technical resources to perform root cause analysis and complete remediation of data quality issues.

- Work with customers to clarify and plan for their current and future technology needs.

- Determine and map existing business processes/functions and recommend changes required to fit a tightly integrated system.

- Design and implement projects requiring systems integration, small teams, and multiple technical platforms.

- Conduct Return on Investment (ROI) and other financial analysis to support project funding/prioritization.

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