Technical Program Intern Sendero Health Plans 4 reviews - Austin, TX
Full-time, Internship Overview Sendero Health Plans serves as Central
Texas local community-based health plan. Senderos mission is to provide
comprehensive health care coverage and to arrange for innovative, high
quality and cost-effective medical services for health plan members
within Central Texas. At Sendero Health Plans we understand, and we
treat our members and their families with compassion and respect.
Sendero is seeking a full-time intern for our 3 month, paid internship
where under the general direction of the Chief Operations Officer, the
Technical Program Intern supports data analysis for Sendero Health
Plans. The Technical Program Intern: * Researches, compiles, and
analyzes health data, prepares and distributes reports, including making
appropriate observations and recommendations; * Makes recommendations to
support efficient and effective data collection and management for
Sendero in its use in reporting to internal and external stakeholders;
and * Researches and develops outcome measures, makes appropriate
recommendations on effective measurement and analyzes data in relation
to identified outcome measures. Responsibilities This position provides
the services below to support strategic planning, service delivery,
performance measurement, communication and finance. * Compile and
analyze data from various internal and external sources, including
manipulation of large clinical and claims data sets using SQL or other
advanced analytic tools. * Identify and troubleshoot data anomalies and
irregularities. * Prepare accurate and meaningful quantitative and
qualitative ongoing monthly, quarterly and annual reports and briefs for
various internal and external stakeholders, including elected officials.
- Prepare and monitor performance measure information on Sendero
supported services including: * Recommending measure and targets for
assessing utilization and effectiveness * Defining how performance
measure are collected * Forecasting trends * Presenting findings *
Participate in Senderos planning and research initiatives (both internal
and external), including: * Participate in Sendero and interagency
strategy meetings and collaborative initiatives * Research data on
community health care needs and health status * Provide data on how
Senderos services correspond with identified needs * Analyze the impact
of policy changes on community and Sendero * Assist in the development
of community-level measures * Develop system to track progress on
agreed-upon measures/initiatives * Execute data changes and update core
systems as needed * Handle multiple projects and timelines effectively
and communicate risks and issues to manager regularly
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Suite, Version 2010 preferred * Business Intelligence tools, such as
Cognos, Tableau, SAS * Creation of data tracking systems, including
dashboards and metrics * Clinical data and claims data (Medicaid or
other public programs preferred) * Publically available health-related
data sources * Statistical analysis, research, program evaluation or
epidemiology preferred. * HMO, Medicaid, CHIP and/or Marketplace
experience preferred. Office applications, including Excel and Access *
Must have a demonstrated ability to work with large datasets * Use of
statistics to solve problems and perform moderately complex data
analysis. * Experience understanding and writing SQL queries in various
environments. * Experience developing and troubleshooting programming
code (e.g. SQL, SAS, STATA, R). * Demonstrated ability to manage and
prioritize multiple projects with varying deadlines. * Compliance with
data confidentiality and security procedures. * Perform complex
operations in Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and
Access. * Ability to write and speak clearly, easily communicating
complex ideas as indicated by audience. * Knowledge of healthcare,
including medical claims coding, relationships between health plans,
providers, and payers, a plus. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION:
Coursework in data analysis, programming or other PREFERRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or Healthcare MINIMUM
EXPERIENCE: Strong skills in Analysis, Coding, Programming, and Data
Warehousing PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years experience
analyzing healthcare data. Knowledge of healthcare, including medical
claims coding, relationships between health plans, providers, and
payers, is a plus ADDITIONAL: This position is a 3 month, full time,
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