Clinical Data Analyst
Job Description
Clinical Data Analyst will lead healthcare data analytics and reporting to support performance, quality improvement, accreditation readiness, regulatory reporting, and strategic decisions.
Responsibilities
- Support organizational mission, quality standards, and the patient-centered medical home philosophy.
- Apply KANA’s core values (Courtesy, Caring, Respect, Sharing, Pride) and serve the whole person through organizational services.
- Uphold KANA’s Code of Ethics by performing work with honesty, integrity, respect, fairness, and good faith.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in data reporting and analytics by collaborating with management, staff, and stakeholders to interpret outcomes, identify trends, and troubleshoot system-related issues affecting data collection, reporting, compliance, and performance improvement.
- Independently produce, maintain, analyze, and distribute dashboards and internal operational reports on an ongoing basis.
- Use electronic health record systems, population health platforms, databases, and other software applications to monitor, track, analyze, and report organizational outcomes.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across the Health Department to develop unique, customized data reports.
- Lead retrieval, validation, and storage of quality, clinical, and operational data.
- Compile, analyze, and interpret data to support grant reporting, accreditation activities, KANA Health Department operational reporting, and other ad hoc data requests.
- Design, develop, and maintain custom reporting tools within EHR systems to extract, validate, and integrate data for Power BI.
- Lead quality control by developing and implementing quality assurance systems to monitor scheduling and registration data, clinical documentation, provider productivity, and other clinical quality and operational performance areas.
- Support quality improvement by independently generating and presenting analyses and reports used to track organizational performance and quality initiatives.
- Coordinate with ANTHC and other partners to validate population health management software.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in statistics, data analytics, data science, health information management, or another health-related field, with demonstrated healthcare data analytics and data quality management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of Power BI experience, including demonstrated proficiency with DAX, M, and SQL, plus data transformation, dashboard development, and query writing for large datasets.
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated experience building custom reports within EHRs that can be exported and shared.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, along with analytical and problem-solving skills.
Technologies
- Power BI
- DAX
- M
- SQL
- Microsoft Excel
- Electronic health record (EHR)
- EHRs
- Population health platforms
- Population health management software
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 7% employer contribution beginning in year two, paid regardless of employee contribution.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- 80% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Access to 20+ medical plan options through federal OPM benefits.
- Employer-paid life insurance at 2.5x annual salary.
- AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
- Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays.
- Free gym membership to the KANA Wellness Center.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs.
- Leadership development and internal advancement opportunities.
- Eligibility for IHS and NHSC loan repayment programs (role dependent).
- Potential temporary housing assistance for relocating employees, based on availability.
Work Schedule
- Standard work schedule: 37.5 hours/week.
- 7.5 paid working hours per day plus a one-hour unpaid lunch break (8.5 hours on site per day).
Location and Salary
- Location: Kodiak, AK (onsite)
- Salary: USD 84,030 - 126,045 per year
Additional Information
- Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) is a Tribal health organization committed to elevating the lives of the people served.
- Job is guided by values: Courtesy, Caring, Respect, Sharing, Pride.
- Life in Kodiak: Kodiak Island coastal lifestyle, outdoor recreation, and close-knit community.