Serbia onlyType of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NonePublic Trust/Other Required:
MBI (T2)Job Family:
Data Science and Data EngineeringJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Clinical Documentation, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Structured Query Language (SQL)Certifications:
NoneExperience:
5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
NoJob Description:
The Senior Health Data Analyst plays a pivotal role in supporting a large-scale electronic medical record (EMR) modernization and sustainment program. This role focuses on the integration, optimization, and long-term operational support of EMR data across a large, federated healthcare environment. The Analystis responsible fordeveloping andvalidatingtechnical documentation, ensuring the accuracy of data mapping logic, enhancingdatabaseand system performance, and supporting the reliability of Cache/IRIS and Ensemble systems used throughout the program.
A core function of the role is to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex data journaling, database filing, and system performance issues. The Senior Health Data Analyst works across multiple environments to review andoptimize Cache classes, SQL scripts, extraction routines, and metadata processes. The role includes close collaboration with Client Architects and InterSystems engineers to conduct gap analyses, resolvedatabaseand server challenges, and support high-availability configurations. The Analyst also contributes to the development of APIs, technical guides, code libraries, and supports the rollout of Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools.
This role is remote with 25% travel to nationwide VA sites.
Work Visa Sponsorship will not be considered for this position.
Key Responsibilities
Create andmaintainuser and technical documentation, including detailed mapping logic for external stakeholders.
Validate mapping logic and ensure accuracy across systems and processes.
Analyze and resolve journaling and data filing issues using Cachetools, anddevelop corrective action plans.
Review andoptimize Cache classes across all regions and environments.
Review,validate, and enhance SQL table-loading scripts (Historical Pulls) across multiple districts.
Monitor and evaluate upgrades to Cache/IRIS databases and Ensemble to ensure stable performance.
Assess high-availability configurations for Cache/IRIS and Ensemble,validatingalignment with program goals.
Analyze legacy EMR extraction processes and recommend enhancements to meet evolving Cerner metadata requirements.
Conduct performance analyses and recommend improvements for Cache/IRIS databases and Ensemble configurations.
Support troubleshooting efforts with InterSystems to resolve database and server issues.
Prepare weekly Cache/IRIS issue reports summarizing challenges and resolutions.
Conduct gap analysis with Client Architects toidentifyadditionalfeatures or capabilities needed for metadata and change management.
Perform quality assurance reviews on software code, interfaces, and technical configurations.
Prepare andmaintaintechnical artifacts, including technical guides, SOAP/REST APIs, code libraries, and related documentation.
Support development of technical components for the program’s Natural Language Processing (NLP) toolset.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of progressive electronic health records (EHR) support outcome-based functionalcapabilitya large-scale electronic medical record (EMR) modernization and sustainment program
3+ years of directclinical informationSystems and clinical data managementexperience supporting EHR activities for a software as a service (SaaS) managed EHR solution
Proficiencywith Cache/IRIS databases, Ensemble, and SQL
Ability to conduct QA reviews on code, APIs, interfaces, and database processes
Must be able to obtain a Position of Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills
Advanced analytics experience
Cerner data validationexpertise
Experience with data de-identification practices
Knowledge of HL7/FHIR reconciliation
Familiarity with senior-level workflow needs in large healthcare organizations
Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools
Understanding of Cerner metadata changes and legacy EMR extraction processes
WHY GDIT:
Work on a mission that matters—delivering outcomes for Veterans and their families.
Access the latest cloud and automation technologies in a modern engineering environment.
Enjoy flexible work options, continuous learning, and a strong culture of purpose and performance.
Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in government IT.
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The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
10-25%Telecommuting Options:
RemoteWork Location:
Any Location / RemoteAdditional Work Locations:
United States
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IT, RS + 1 more
AU, BR + 13 more
CA, DE + 3 more