Business Analyst - Markham, Canada - Oak Valley Health

Oak Valley Health

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Land Acknowledgement:

Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island.

The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial.

This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.

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Who you are:

You encompass Oak Valley Health's core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and Courage
You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills

What we are looking for:

The Decision Support team at Oak Valley Health provides analytical support to all sites and services across organization as well as to selected internal and external initiatives.

Our team is composed of highly qualified and experienced data management and analytics professionals from a range of analytics backgrounds and use variety of methods from simple analysis to advanced statistical modelling to support our clients.

We are seeking a passionate, creative and innovative individual who will excel at providing data and analytical support for Oak Valley Health's clinicians, and corporate business areas.

You are seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents as a Business Analyst.

You possess a strong work ethic and a passion for advancing healthcare through developing and reporting clinical, quality and operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); interpreting, visualizing, and presenting findings; developing and maintaining cross-sector scorecards and dashboards; and performing data quality investigations.

Reporting to the Manager, Analytics & Business Intelligence, and working directly with other members of the Decision Support and Business Intelligence team and/or individuals at various levels within the organization, you will:

Analyze, interpret, and present data, and create and maintain technical documentation;
Support clinical and nonclinical areas in the development of KPIs, dashboards, data visualizations, and reports (routine and ad hoc) for the purposes of monitoring and optimizing organization performance on quality, safety, operations, and planning;
Provide analytical support and expertise to facilitate effective and efficient benchmarking and prediction analysis at corporate and clinical programlevels;
Support reporting to various external reporting agencies including Ontario Health, and the Ministry of Health and Longterm Care;
Conduct data quality investigations and engage in continuous data quality improvements;
Commit to, and actively work to remain knowledgeable and uptodate in the assigned field;
Challenge the status quo and recommend innovative ways to improve reporting process efficiency and quality.

What you bring to Oak Valley Health:

Required:

Completion of a recognized university degree in Medical Informatics, Industrial Engineering, Epidemiology, Statistics, or Business; equivalent combination of education and experience;
Three (3) or more years of experience in a decision support environment in healthcare including experience preparing analyses of operational, and quality measures
Experience working with multiple CIHI datasets (DAD, NACRS, OMHRS, NRS, and CCRS) and other large healthcare datasets (e.g., IntelliHealth, Case Costing)
Working knowledge of health care funding methodologies (HBAM and QBP)
Demonstrated proficiency in qualitative and quantitative data analytics, visualization, and reporting
Experience with relational database structures and the extraction and manipulation of data using Microsoft SQL
Strong programming and data management skills, including but not limited to proficiency in a statistical or programming tool (e.g., R, Python)
Proficient use of MS Office suite (specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Display a positive attitude towards complex challenges as well as routine maintenance and administration tasks
Selfmotivated and able to work independently with mínimal supervision and also possessing a positive team spirited attitude
Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills
Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Ability to multitask with strong attention to detail within a fastpaced environment with changing priorities
Adhering to confidentiality and privacy requirements for sensitive financial and clinical information.

Considered an asset:

A Master's degree in Medical Informatics, Industrial Engineering, Epidemiology, Business, or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
Prior experience in a major Health Information System (HIS), specially Meditech
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