Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Healthcare Data Analyst intern to join our team. As a Healthcare Data Analyst Intern, you will be responsible for analyzing healthcare data, utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, verifying data inconsistencies, and performing insurance eligibility checks. You will play a critical role in maintaining accurate and reliable data to support clinical decision-making and improve patient care outcomes while adhering to HIPAA protocols.

Responsibilities:

1. Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing healthcare data to identify trends and patterns.

2. EMR Utilization: Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems to access and enter and extract relevant patient information for analysis and reporting purposes.

3. Data Verification: Verify data inconsistencies within healthcare systems, for data integrity and reliability.

4. HIPAA Compliance: Follow HIPAA protocols and guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.

5. Insurance Eligibility Checks: Perform insurance eligibility checks to verify insurance coverage, and ensure accurate billing and reimbursement processes are adhered.

6. Reports: Periodic reports and dashboards monitoring data quality, and communicating insights to stakeholders.

7. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including healthcare providers, IT professionals, and administrative staff to ensure data accuracy and consistency.

8. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization in data management practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Health Informatics, Computer or Data Science, or related field.

● Strong interest in healthcare data analysis and management

● Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry, verification and analysis.

● Experience in data analysis and visualization methods, and knowledge of ETL frameworks

● Proficient in SQL and analysis tools, and knowledge of data management and warehouse systems

● Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.