We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Lead Data Architect – Healthcare position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Vytalize Health and is remote in the US.
Here’s a description of the position:
Lead Data Architect – Healthcare (Remote)
About Our Company
Vytalize Health is a leading value-based care platform for seniors that has raised over $70 million in financing from top healthcare investors. We partner with primary care practices and power them through bold financial incentives and smart technology. We combine a Medicare ACO, virtual and in-home doctors’ office, and a digital health platform to equip our network of physicians with everything they need to be successful in caring for their patients and staying ahead in a rapidly changing healthcare system. Our private equity-backed company works with over 500 providers and manages more than $2 billion in annual medical spending.
About Our Growth
Vytalize Health has grown its patient base over 100% year-over-year and is now partnered with over 1,000 providers across 36-states. Our all-in-one, vertically integrated solution for value-based care delivery is responsible for $2 billion in medical spending. We are expanding into new markets while increasing the concentration of practices in existing ones.
Visit vytalizehealth.com for more information.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We are an employee first, mission driven company that cares deeply about solving challenges in the healthcare space. We are open, collaborative and want to enhance how physicians interact with, and treat their patients. Our rapid growth means that we value working together as a team. You will be recognized and appreciated for your curiosity, tenacity and ability to challenge the status quo; approaching problems with an optimistic attitude. We are a diverse team of physicians, technologists, MBAs, nurses, and operators. You will be making a massive impact on people’s lives and ultimately feel like you are doing your best work here at Vytalize.
Your Opportunity
We are hiring a Lead Healthcare Data Architect who will own the enterprise wide representation, normalization, accuracy, and governance of a wide of variety of healthcare data, including claims, demographic, clinical, ADT, diagnostics, etc. You will work across our ecosystem, ensuring consistency or representation and accuracy of data dictionaries. You will bring your extensive experience ingesting and managing healthcare data at scale to support our analytics, automation, and machine learning teams. You will be a thought partner with business stakeholders, understanding company goals and ROI, and collaborating on strategies and approaches.
What You Will Do
- Design, implement, and optimize the schemas and data dictionaries across a broad ecosystem of platforms and vendors
- Manage the data lifecycle for all source, derived, and exported data ensuring accuracy and consistency
- Manage the systems that clean, normalize, and translate various data flows in HL7, FHIR, and other common healthcare formats
- Create and maintain the domain model artifacts that communicate the data structures to stakeholders
- Develop and implement data governance and quality control processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the company’s data
- Create data monitoring strategies for each platform
- Create and implement a data quality strategy and automation
- Develop database design and architecture documentation for the management and executive teams
- Translate business requirements into data streams, databases, data warehouses, and other information products
- Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming
- Monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting and integrating new features
- Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems
- Educate staff members through training and individual support
- Lead the data governance processes
- Maintain PHI, HIPAA, SOC2, and HITRUST compliance
Required Qualifications
- The candidate must have at least a Bachelor’s degree and ten (10) years of experience in healthcare data design, implementation, and optimization or equivalent work experience
- Demonstrated experience with HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC-2, and healthcare PHI required
- At least 5 years experience with data governance of a substantial healthcare data set
- Experience with Healthcare data structures (EHR/EMR or claims), including normalization, deduplication, identity reconciliation, MDM/MPI
- Experience with Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Accountable Care Organizations, and Value Based Arrangements preferred
- Proven fluency in SQL and a development language such as Python
- Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining
- Must be able to develop creative solutions to problems
- Understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines and Data Warehousing design, tooling, and support
- Understanding of different data formatting (JSON, CSV, XML) and data storage techniques (3NF, EAV Model, Star Schema, Data Lake)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Perks/Benefits
- Competitive base compensation
- Annual bonus potential
- Health benefits effective on start date; 100% coverage for base plan, up to 90% coverage on all other plans for individuals and families
- Health & Wellness Program; up to $300 per quarter for your overall wellbeing
401K plan effective on the first of the month after your start date; 100% of up to 4% of your annual salary- Company paid STD/LTD
- 5 sick days and unlimited paid “Vytale Time” after your first 90 days
- Technology setup
- Ability to help build a market leader in value-based healthcare at a rapidly growing organization
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Please note at no time during our screening, interview, or selection process do we ask for additional personal information (beyond your resume) or account/financial information. We will also never ask for you to purchase anything; nor will we every interview you via text message. Any communication received from a Vytalize Health recruiter during your screening, interviewing, or selection process will come from an email ending in @vytalizehealth.com
Looks like a great opportunity for those with experience with data architecture. If this looks like a position that would interest you, check out the full details for the job and how to apply.
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