Grady Health System

Biostatistician- Clinical Quality Analytics (Day Shift)

Grady Health System Atlanta, GA
Grady Health System

Biostatistician- Clinical Quality Analytics (Day Shift)

Grady Health System Atlanta, GA
3 months ago 50 applicants

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Job Description

Grady Health System offers many career paths for your professional growth. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

Biostatistician

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Type: Full-time

Shift/Schedule: (Day)/8:30-5pm

Overview

  • Statistical expertise, scientific method, study design, sample size determination, data collection methods, analysis techniques, statistical analysis plans, data quality, analytic processes.
  • Provide advanced statistical expertise, guidance, and support to quality improvement (QI) researchers, scientists, faculty, and managers within Grady Health System (GHS).
  • Develop, analyze, and report healthcare quality and/or research studies.
  • Offer guidance on study design, sample size determination, data collection methods, and analysis techniques for GHS-initiated or collaborative studies.
  • Support physicians, clinical faculty, administrators, and staff by preparing statistical analysis plans and detailed analyses for reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Advise on process improvement, methods, or education to enhance data quality, analytic processes, and research-related activities within the system.

Day To Day Duties

  • Design and implement Quality Improvement (QI) analysis plans.
  • Analyze, implement, and report findings on targeted statistical QI research studies.
  • Provide consultation on experimental design and statistical research approaches.
  • Formalize analysis plans and reporting specifications for QI project teams; advise on statistical analysis strategies, model reliability, and interpretation of results.
  • Foster collaborative relationships across disciplines and serve as a subject-matter expert in advanced analytics for QI teams, committees, and collaborators.
  • Plan and document computer data file structure; develop and manage complex statistical databases; oversee data entry.
  • Utilize advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques to gather, analyze, and interpret research data.
  • Develop and program enhancements to statistical software; stay updated on current trends in statistical analysis methodology.
  • Assist in preparing documents, protocols, abstracts, manuscripts, and responses to regulatory agencies and local Institutional Review Boards.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of job-related experience.
  • Proficiency in utilizing statistical software such as R, SAS, or SPSS for data analysis and modeling.
  • Assisted in the publication of QI research findings, ensuring statistical soundness.
  • Ability to apply a range of advanced statistical techniques to support scientific research studies and/or experiments.
  • Proficient in planning, creating, programming, and managing complex statistical computer databases.
  • Capable of analyzing, interpreting, and drawing conclusions from complex statistical information.
  • Knowledgeable about current and emerging trends in advanced statistical analysis for scientific applications.

Preferred, Not Required

  • Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Certifications in SAS, Applied Biostatistics, or R programming.
  • SQL: Structured Query Language, used for managing and manipulating relational databases, essential for extracting and analyzing data in a biostatistician role.
  • Tableau: Data visualization software, used for creating interactive and shareable dashboards and visualizations to explore and communicate data insights effectively.
  • Power BI: Business intelligence tool, used for data visualization and interactive reporting, enabling users to create insightful reports and dashboards from various data sources.

Intangibles

  • Possess strong analytical, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize projects effectively.
  • Demonstrated commitment to delivering quality work in a timely manner.

About Grady Health System

  • Located at 80 Jesse Hill Jr. Dr. SE, Atlanta, 30303
  • Founded in 1892, Grady has served the community for over 130 years.
  • Facilities include hospitals, EMS services, neighborhood health centers, and specialized centers like the Burn Center and Stroke Center.
  • Invested $450 million in facility upgrades over the last three years, with over 719,000 patient visits annually.
  • Recognized as a "safety net health system," providing crucial services to the uninsured and financially challenged.
  • Operates 60 specialty care centers and seven neighborhood health centers.
  • Long-standing partnership with Emory School of Medicine.
  • Notable distinctions include Atlanta's only nationally verified Level 1 trauma center, the Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Georgia's sole Burn Center, the world's first 24/7 sickle cell center, and eight consecutive years as the #1 Most Wired Hospital.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Professional development programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Wellness Initiatives

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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