Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Astrana Health is a company focused on improving patient outcomes and empowering healthcare providers. They are seeking a Healthcare Analytics Engineer I to collaborate with various teams to produce deliverables for clients and enhance data models and pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Use best software engineering practices to implement quality measures, risk adjustment models, and other metrics for datasets originating from internal and external clients
- Develop high quality, maximally available data models which are intuitive to data analysts and trusted by stakeholders
- Maintain and enhance/upgrade the existing Risk Adjustment score calculator for generating RAF scores for the Medicare Advantage population
- Adept at building scalable data solutions and collaborating with downstream analysts to ensure clarity and usability of datasets related to Risk Adjustment, RAF scores, and HCC gap closure
- Build scalable ELT pipelines and business intelligence dashboards as needed, embracing automation wherever possible
- Acquire deep domain knowledge in healthcare operations and track regulatory developments related to analytical products you maintain
- Apply data quality checks which proactively identify data issues and distributional shifts to ensure accuracy of downstream analytical products
- With guidance, take ownership of one or several reporting domains, interfacing business stakeholders to understand and deliver their requests
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, or related field; master's degree preferred
- Expertise in Azure Databricks, PySpark, and SQL, specializing in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment and Quality Metrics
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including documentation, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Experience in working with large datasets
- Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Azure
- Experience working in the healthcare industry
- Familiarity with database management systems such as MongoDB or Microsoft SQL Server
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Company Overview
Leading physician-centric, technology-powered, risk-bearing healthcare mgmt. company delivering high quality care in a cost-effective manner It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Alhambra, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.astranahealth.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Astrana Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.