Analyst, Population Health

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Title: Analyst, Population Health - Smarthealth Care Manager Support

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours/week

Location: Position is remote for foreseeable future

Why Join Ascension?

In Michigan, Ascension operates 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities that together employ over 20,000 associates. Across the state, Ascension Michigan is working together to help bring patients more resources and better care. Ascension Michigan is also committed to its community; it provided over $272 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in FY2018. Ascension Michigan is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.Ascension includes more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.

What You Will Do

As an associate with Ascension Michigan, you will have the opportunity to conduct quality data analysis and clinical decision support for designated system(s). The Analyst, Population Health will be part of the Population Health Department within Ascension Medical Group. Within this role, the associate will be supporting the care management team working with SmartHealth beneficiaries through project management, dashboard development, and data visualization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in value based care and population health.

Responsibilities:

Supports measurement and system improvement. Develops quality, utilization, and productivity metrics and analytics.

Collaborates on metric development, reporting design and delivery of routine and ad hoc reports.

Develops approaches to presenting information including presentations and communications.

Serves as project manager for improvement initiatives and tactical decisions/plans.

Researches national best practices and makes recommendations for change as appropriate.

What You Will Need

Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

• Preferred Credential(s):
• Reg Health Info Tech credentialed from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Work Experience:

• Proficiency with Google Sheets or Excel preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ascension Michigan is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this application will not be used for any purpose prohibited by law. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete this application, please let us know.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfM/F/Disabled/VetEEO is the Law Poster Supplementhttp://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdfReasonable Accommodation
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