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Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers
Data Specialist
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A Data Specialist uses software to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Facilitates user and client access to information stored in databases. Ensures accuracy and efficient maintenance of data.
$72,434 / year median in Pennsylvania
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Our client, PA Association for Community Health Centers (PACHC) is seeking a Data Specialist to support PACHC's clinical, operational, and strategic goals by collecting, validating, analyzing, and reporting healthcare data. This role helps turn complex information into clear insights through dashboards, reports, and data visualizations that support decision-making across the organization. Key Responsibilities Collect, organize, clean, validate, and maintain healthcare data from community health centers and other sources. Analyze quality, utilization, demographic, and operational data to identify trends and support performance improvement. Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for leadership, staff, partners, and grant-related initiatives. Design and maintain dashboards and visual reports, primarily in Power BI . Use SQL , Excel, and related tools to extract, transform, and manage data from multiple systems. Investigate data discrepancies and work with stakeholders to resolve reporting issues. Document reporting processes and support efforts to improve automation, standardization, and data governance. Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide responsive support for data needs tied to organizational initiatives, meetings, and events. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Health Informatics, Public Health, Information Technology, Statistics, or a related field. At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or a related field, preferably in healthcare or public health. Experience with healthcare data, such as quality measures, UDS, or claims data, strongly preferred. Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools required. Familiarity with electronic health records or healthcare data systems preferred. Advanced Power BI skills for dashboards, reporting, and visualization. Strong SQL and Excel skills. Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights Familiarity with Tableau, ArcGIS, or similar tools is a plus. If you are seeking an analytical role in a hybrid environment that gives back to a local community, apply today!