Operations Research Analyst
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Loma Linda
Posted on: May 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Medical Center: Operational Excellence (Full Time, Day Shift) -
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Operations Research Analyst uses statistical analysis skills to
enable the delivery of improved operational, clinical or business
results. Is responsible for assisting the Executive Director and
Directors of Operational Excellence in achieving identified
performance improvement initiatives. Is responsible for gathering,
manipulating, analyzing and managing statistical data to assist in
the identification of operational opportunities that will have a
positive impact on patient flow and/or the bottom line through
reduction in cost or increase in revenue. Has a good understanding
of process improvement tools and methodologies as well as good
communication, analytical, quantitative, problem solving and
presentation skills to assist in the identification and
implementation of process improvement initiatives. Serves as an
expert in collecting data in the right amount and frequency, using
key analysis techniques effectively, normalizing data so
comparisons are meaningful, assessing common underlying causes, and
constructing data effectively on dashboards. Performs other duties
as needed.
Master's Degree in Engineering, Business, Mathematics, Finance or
related field required. Minimum two years of experience in data
analysis, performance improvement, business, developing analytical
solutions or related field required, preferably in a healthcare
environment. Valid Driver's license required at time of hire.
Advanced skills in using one or more data analysis software
packages (e.g. MS Excel, SAS, Minitab, etc.). Proven ability to
provide functional direction and insights based on the
interpretation of data. Knowledge of data warehouse and data mart
concepts. Knowledge in using mathematical models in operations
analysis. Knowledge in management of large amounts of various types
of data, such as patient flow data, outcomes data,
problem/exception data, and process data. Able to read; write
legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer,
printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g.,
Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic
office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and
communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with
others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure;
collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively
in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think
critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and
prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve;
recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail;
work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish
colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in
person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various
sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read
computer screens, and written documents necessary to the
position.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
35.47
US Dollar (USD)
50.12
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