parklandhospital · WISH Clinic Building ·
Builds and maintains BI reports and dashboards for a large hospital system, writing SQL queries and using tools like Power BI to turn healthcare data into actionable insights for clinicians and leaders.
Primary Purpose
Assists with developing and modifying analytics and data deliverables for the organization in order to provide Parkland with the appropriate tools and knowledge to optimize effective evidence-based decision making. Gains the knowledge and skills to produce data assets that provide timely and accurate information for the organization by working with a team of various business intelligence specialists to craft consumable information. Understanding of relational databases and data normalization. Reads and writes SQL queries. Designs reports in either a GUI format (Dashboards and/or reports) or in a database system language (SQL, Stored Procedures, etc.) with minimal supervision.
Provides excellent communication and people skills and a wiliness to work in a team environment. Models the Parkland ICARE values (Integrity, Collaboration, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Equity) in day-to-day activities. Regularly speaks with clinicians and other data stakeholders and spends time interpreting business requirements as provided. May, at times, need to gather asset requirements directly from stakeholders. Looks for challenges, constantly works towards improving their skill levels, and takes ownership for work assigned to them.
Minimum Specifications
Education
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or a related field.
Experience
- Must have 2 years of experience working with Business Intelligence (BI) tools and/or languages
- Experience must include a combination of the following:
- Developing reports and dashboards using industry related development tools (Crystal
reporting, WEBi reporting, and Digital Board Room, Power BI, or other dashboards)
- Experience using SQL (Structured Query Language) server-based SQL coding like
- Oracle PL-SQL (Procedural Language/Structured Query Language)
- Experience working with data warehouses (SAP HANA, SQL Server, Oracle, or
others).
- 1 year of experience working with healthcare data
- Preferred:
- Prefer 2 years' previous experience working with IT healthcare database support.
- Prefer 2 years' previous experience within a clinical unit of a healthcare organization.
- Prefer 2 years' previous experience working with an integrated Electronic Medical
Record (EMR) application, within a healthcare organization.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
- May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience from the list above in lieu of specific education and/or experience as explicitly stated above.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
- Prefer current SQL database certification upon hire: Microsoft Certified Solutions Engineer (MCSE), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or SAP HANA Data Modeling.
- Prefer clinical application oriented reporting certification (i.e. Epic Cogito or Clarity, SAP Business Objects).
Required Tests for Placement
Skills or Special Abilities
- Must understand SQL (Structured Query Language) / Oracle relational and multi-dimensional database structures, schemas, stored procedures, views, and queries.
- Must have exposure to reporting tools, database services (SAP HANA, SSIS, Apache Nifi), or data modeling, warehouse and virtual universe design.
- Must have strong analytic and computer skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Must be able to accept verbal and/or written problems or direction from senior staff and to accomplish projects and tasks.
- Must have a high level of attention to detail, have the ability to manage multiple projects at once, and be able to demonstrate excellent analytical, organization and prioritization skills.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to interact effectively with customers, team members and IT management.
- Must be a quick learner and demonstrate ability to consider multiple, creative solutions to problems and collaborate to determine the best path.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and have strong interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate excellent time management skills and management reporting skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate excellent discernment and assessment in professional decision-making.
- Must be an independent worker and self-starter, having the ability to provide internal motivation and drive.
- Must demonstrate honesty, humility, and be trustworthy.
- Must approach the work environment in a spirit of empathy and work with others for excellent outcomes.
- Must hold self and others responsible for performance excellence and welcome feedback and opportunities for improvement and growth.
- Must value the unique and diverse experiences of others and treat everyone with kindness.
- Must value the diversity of patients and colleagues at Parkland Health and strive to promote the dignity and voice of others.
Responsibilities
Meets customers' analytic needs by designing, testing and implementing high-value Business Intelligence solutions.
Uses industry standard reporting tools to generate basic reports as requested. Uses the latest Business Intelligence development tools, methods, and technologies to implement high performance, analytic solutions.
Facilitates communication and problem resolution with physicians & staff in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Collaborates with team members to learn business processes and capture requirements relative to proposed solutions.
Documents each step of development to ensure adequate communication within the team and customers.
Actively provides prompt responses to customer problems and inquiries. Makes the customer's experience the first priority in all operations.
Resolves ITSM incidents and requests independently within SLA timelines. Takes ownership and resolves incidents and requests with minimal dependence on other team members.
Uses diplomacy to handle conflict with peers, without allowing personal feelings to influence or impact the outcome negatively. Respects, shares and cooperates with fellow teammates and acts with Integrity.
Follows all department procedures (Weekly Status Reports, Customer Delivery, Customer Communications, Request Creation, etc.).
Has a healthy work ethic, by taking ownership for work assigned, finding solutions, and overcoming obstacles. Is accountable, and has a responsible attitude, works with a sense of urgency, and is relentless in the pursuit of excellence.
Takes pride in a job well done, checking for completeness and accuracy.
Models Parkland's ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity) in all work activities.