Senior Healthcare Data Analyst - Remote

Sentara Health is hiring a Senior Healthcare Data Analyst to join their Research Analytics and Data Literacy team. This fully remote role focuses on supporting research initiatives by conducting retrospective clinical and population health research, collaborating with various stakeholders, and delivering comprehensive analytic support.

Responsibilities:

• Assess research feasibility and translate clinical questions into analytic plans
• Extract, validate, and manage data from Epic, Databricks, and other sources
• Perform data cleaning, quality assurance, and statistical analyses
• Support IRB submissions and ensure compliance with data governance standards
• Generate tables, figures, and visualizations for manuscripts and presentations
• Collaborate with investigators on interpretation, abstracts, and dissemination

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (Required)
• A minimum of 3 years of healthcare analytics or research experience
• Strong SQL skills; experience with Excel, Databricks, Python, or R preferred
• Must have Knowledge of EHR data (Epic), clinical coding, and research methods
• Preferred field of study - bachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, or related
• Master's Degree in a related field (Preferred)
• Experience with REDCap, IRB processes, and manuscript support preferred
• Background in academic medicine or health system research preferred