Data Scientist
Brooks Rehabilitation
The Director of Data Science executes a strategic planning process to create, develop, govern, and grow a Data Science department that establishes data-driven decision-making to support improved business performance across a post-acute healthcare system, balancing financial and clinical needs. Establishes the unique conceptual framework and workflow of the Data Science department and distinguishes the department from other existing departments, including workflow for data governance, data system development (informatics), and data analytics. Collaborates with other senior leaders, and creates collaborative teams of leaders, managers, subject matter experts, and employees. Develops and supports the analytical and information needs required to influence business initiatives, and to discover trends and performance outcomes through the aggregation of Brooks’ internal and external sources of data.
Job Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains a 3 year Data Sciences Roadmap to deliver information solutions across the system
- Identifies and secures resources and the talent necessary to scale and deliver against Roadmap objectives
- Provides oversight and direction as a subject matter expert in data science
- Creates the development of a monthly “healthcare quality and outcome” report that incorporates internally identified measures along with publically reported data sources such as the Medicare Star rating systems
- Collaborates effectively with other groups, including IT, financial and clinical business leaders in the identification, development, integration, and communication of solutions to support the business objectives
- Identifies high-value opportunities where Data Sciences would have the greatest impact
- Serves as a key advocate for the use of analytical thinking and the scientific method to approach problems, and for the intelligent use of data to serve as a catalyst for process and clinical improvement initiatives
- Provides assessment and recommendations of emerging technologies such as business intelligence, and tools and technology for processing of large datasets
- Provides strategic guidance in supporting information management needs and data governance requirements for the organization
- Facilitates the resolution of issues surrounding data needs, sources, and structure to ensure data as a business asset
- Oversees the building of the Brooks data hub, a business-centric, centralized, and aggregation platform supporting the organization's information requirements and needs
- Conceptualizes analytical models related to business, financial managed care, and clinical initiatives considered by Brooks’ senior leadership
- Provides leadership and innovation to create and support program performance reports, provider score cards and care management (gap) reports
- Provides analytical support to clinical integration network leadership around value-based reimbursement models, contracts, and utilization and performance criteria
- Provides analytical insight into the population health characteristics and trends of the patient · population surrounding Brooks’ patient community
Qualifications
- 5 years of data analytics experience in a professional services firm or healthcare environment
- Demonstrated project management skills as well as the ability to efficiently manage teams and resources
- Working knowledge of machine learning and modern data tools
- Data Scientist with proven skill and expertise
- Consulting skills including ability to build relationships with stakeholders
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical data analysis results to clinician, business people and business processes, challenges and issues to technical people
Hours: Full Time
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Full Time