Data Analyst II in Denton, TX

Description

The Quality Improvement Data Analyst performs routine to moderately complex data analysis work which supports a planned and systematic approach to monitoring, analyzing, and continually improving the quality of care and services provided to individuals served at the SSLC. Develops and maintains databases and reports using software tools including but not limited to MS Access, MS Excel, and SQL. Ensures the integrity, security and accessibility of the SSLC's databases, data, and reports. Develops, and/or assists in the development, maintenance and presentation of management tools and department trend reports for quality assurance and improvement initiatives. Develops and implements database procedures to collect and track data pertinent to SSLC quality assurance and improvement. Uses relational database management systems, including the development of queries, and report development software to gather, review, and analyze data or assist others in doing so. Conducts complex and detailed analysis of and extensive research on data and reporting results. Monitors data and identifies potential trends within reports that will be addressed by specific program staff. Ensures program staff can easily use the data pulled from the databases. Responds to ad hoc data requests. Serves as a SSLC liaison with state office data analysts. Collaborates effectively with others including members of the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement (QA/QI) Council to ensure opportunities for collection and analysis of data are maximized. The position works under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment in work activities.