Health Data Specialist II (USTF/ BEDS) - Innovative Company

We are hiring Health Data Specialist II (USTF/BEDS) for one of our clients in Hamilton, NJ.

Job Description:

• Abstracts mental health services client and episode information for entry into USTF, QCMR, and other databases as instructed; mines and aggregates this information as needed in accordance with reporting requirements.
• Create tables, queries, forms and reports in Microsoft Access, PowerPoint and Excel as needed
• Coordinate and analyze data and clinical status information of patients
• Review USTF and QCMR records for data collection and analysis to meet requirements for necessary forms, where necessary, completes data entry and initiates and monitors compliance and maintains applicable spreadsheets, research forms, and consents.
• Participates in the organization of quality improvement meeting data including collection and mining of client-level mental health data.
• Manage all aspects of workgroup security, maintain data integrity (including running regular tests to ensure data accuracy), maintain data tables, and ensure redundant backup measures are in place
• Document all critical work processes with clear policies and procedures

Skills Required:

• Data analysis and reporting, research methodology design and implementation, good communication skills.
• Statistical Analysis, SPSS Programming, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Access, Excel
• Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Access, SPSS, GIS

Required Strong Area:

• Database management (e.g., MS-Access, SQL, MS Excel)
• Communication (written, telephonic, video conference)
• Statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, Stata)

Experience Required:

• Data analysis and reporting, program monitoring, research EBPs, program evaluation, communication skills.

Work Hours:

• M-F, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch

Additional Information:

• Duration: 1 year. Indefinite; Contract intended to be renewed annually
• No Overtime.
• Parking Accommodations:  Free on-site parking