
eCR Specialist III, Statistical Research Specialist 3
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $5,637 - $8,026 per month
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Independently analyzes incoming disease report data such as ELR or eCR extracts and reviews report data, and develops data dashboards to conduct quality assurance and to identify reporting exceptions (e.g. issues with message content or structure, comparisons between original messages and what appears in surveillance systems, etc.).
- Identifies and implements procedures, systems, and tools to use in quality assurance procedures used for reviews of disease data using interim and more permanent tools and solutions.
- Conducts data analyses to identify healthcare providers and organizations not reporting in compliance with standards (e.g., LOINC codes, SNOMED codes, the inclusion of demographic information), and work with the AIMS team and healthcare providers to gain compliance.
- Develops data quality assessment tools, protocols, and resources and train other team members on how to utilize these tools.
- Serves as working supervisor.
- Documents and communicates identified issues succinctly and in a timely fashion, escalating issues affecting test and/or case counts.
- Produces data visualizations and written and oral reports based on data from potentially separate data resources such as the eICR Repository, I-NEDSS, HTML, and flat files of eICR and ePR data.
- Establishes and maintains reliable, efficient, and effective methods for communicating with involved partners via telephone and email.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Requirements
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with courses in statistics, computer science, mathematics, economics and related fields.
- Requires two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in the development and application of research designs and statistical methods and techniques.
- Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years experience working in communicable disease surveillance or response in a public health organization.
- Two (2) years experience using public health surveillance systems and making system and program updates.
- Two (2) years experience working with communicable disease data including data analysis and reporting and creating data visualizations.
- Possession of a master’s degree or higher in public health, medicine, epidemiology, health informatics or a related field.
- One (1) year of experience developing new programs, designing workflows, researching new initiatives, implementing change, and training stakeholders on new strategies.
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
- Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
- Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
- Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
- 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
- 12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
- 3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
- 13-14 paid holidays per year
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysisdata visualizationstatistical methodsquality assuranceresearch designdata dashboardsdata quality assessmentprogram developmentworkflow designcompliance standards
Soft skills
communicationsupervisiontrainingproblem-solvingcollaborationdocumentationtimelinessanalytical thinkingattention to detailinterpersonal skills
Certifications
master’s degree in public healthmaster’s degree in medicinemaster’s degree in epidemiologymaster’s degree in health informatics