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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Job Type: Full Time

JOB SUMMARY:

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Business Intelligence Analyst, Sr.    Requisition Number: 7195  Reg/Temp: Regular  Employment Type: Full-Time  Shift: Day  Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Location Name: University of Utah Hospital  City: SALT LAKE CITY  State: UT  Department: UUH CST 17E HEALTH INFO DEPT    Overview:    As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.    - Oversees the collection and organization of data that are entered into databases, particularly coding databases.  - Ensures the accuracy of data, analyzes conflicting data, and verifies and collects missing information.  - Reviews and interprets patient care information, discharge summaries, operative reports, and other data sources used to assess accuracy of data.  - Utilizes computer programs and software to analyze data; determines trends and changes in coded data.  - Develops and presents recommendations for a course of action based on the analysis of coded data.  - Works with end user to gather reporting requirements utilizing coded data.  - Designs and compiles special reports for analysis, management review, research purposes, and / or reporting requirements.  - Designs and compiles special reports in response to internal and external requests in order to provide accessible data for reliable analysis.  - Provide training/education to staff members utilizing various systems used for coding and abstracting, and other department specific system needs, in order to support robust and accurate data collection.  - Provides education on data analyses to clinical program, hospital, and health sciences management and leadership, in order to support quality of care, financial goals, and accurate public profiling/reporting, including Core Measures, Patient Safety Indicators.  - Develops and maintains effective collaborative working relationships with both internal and external clients, business partners, and vendors.  - Handles special projects and creates special reports as needed.  - Participates on data warehouse projects as needed.    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities    - Proficiency with ICD-9 and CPT code assignment.  - Excellent written and verbal communications skills and attention to detail.  - Demonstrated organizational skills.  - Demonstrated analytical skills.  - Demonstrated presentation skills.  - Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.  - Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.  - Demonstrates knowledge of information technology, database systems, and data reporting tools.  - Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Office and other IT applications.  - Demonstrated experience in establishing working relationships.  - Ability to multi-task and meet negotiated timelines.  - Knowledge of relational database and query concepts.    - Bachelorapos;s Degree in Health Information Management or equivalency.  - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) CCS certification.  - Minimum eight years e

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