Job Description
Role - Data Analyst, Oracle Health - Cerner
Location Remote
Duration 1+ Year
Data Analyst, Oracle Health - Cerner
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Analyst with a deep understanding of the Oracle Health Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system . The ideal candidate will be an expert in data analysis techniques and SQL, with a strong background in navigating and extracting data from Cerner's complex database structures . This role is critical in transforming raw healthcare data into actionable insights that drive clinical, operational, and financial improvements.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of data-related activities, including developing and executing data extraction strategies, performing detailed data analysis, and utilizing modern cloud-based tools to manage and process large datasets. Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery is a key requirement for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cerner EHR Data Expertise:
- Serve as a subject matter expert on the Oracle Health Cerner EHR database structure and backend tooling/configuration.
- Develop and execute strategies for data extraction from Cerner , utilizing appropriate backend tools and configurations.
- Collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Apply expert-level data analysis techniques to complex healthcare datasets , identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Develop and maintain data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to present findings to a non-technical audience.
- Perform root cause analysis on data quality issues and work to implement solutions to improve data integrity.
- SQL and Data Warehousing:
- Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in writing complex, optimized SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data.
- Work with relational databases and data warehouses, including experience with data modeling and schema design.
- Cloud Data Platform (GCP):
- Utilize Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools, with a specific focus on BigQuery (BQ) , for data processing, storage, and analysis.
- Manage and query large-scale healthcare datasets within a GCP environment.
- Experience with DataVerse Clinical is a significant advantage, particularly in a GCP context.
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in a healthcare or health technology setting.
- Proven, hands-on experience with the Oracle Health Cerner EHR system, including its database structure and backend configuration.
- Demonstrable experience with data extraction, developing reports, and utilizing backend tooling within the Cerner ecosystem.
- Technical Skills:
- Expert-level SQL proficiency is mandatory, with the ability to write complex joins, subqueries, window functions, and optimize query performance.
- Expert-level knowledge of data analysis techniques and tools.
- Strong working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, specifically BigQuery (BQ) .
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker).
- Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Seasonal work, Remote work,