EMS & Trauma Research Analyst 3

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems is recruiting for a EMS & Trauma Research Analyst 3 to provide  support for data science workflows, data interoperability and data integration for the Oregon Emergency Medical Systems (OR-EMSIS) and Oregon Trauma Registry data systems. Responsibilities include data system project coordination, data analysis, data quality monitoring, designing, and conducting trauma and time-sensitive emergency research, drafting statutorily defined reports for external and internal partners, and providing technical assistance to data system users. This position designs workflows to support data/research requests and will develop evaluation and decision support tools for data system performance measures and data system compliance reporting. The position serves as a data system liaison between the EMS & Trauma program and external partners, including database users.

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OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.

What's in it for you?

• medical, vision and dental benefits
• Paid Leave: 11 paid holidays, 3 Personal Business Days, 8 hours of paid sick leave per month
• Pension and retirement programs
• Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.

Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.

OR

A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and one year experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.

Desired Attributes

• Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
• A master’s degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or health informatics preferred.
• Requires ability to conduct descriptive analysis and conduct analysis that measures variability, relationship, and significance and to communicate findings through narrative and data visualization.
• Proficient in use of data analysis software such as SAS.
• Proficient application of reproducible analytics workflows using programming languages including SQL, R, or Python.
• Proficient use of Adobe and Microsoft office applications to produce tables, figures, infographics, presentations, reports, and other public information products.
• Proficient use of remote work environments, virtual meeting tools, and web- based video conferencing for delivering remote technical assistance, coordinating work with vendors and virtual teams, and teleworking as needed.
• Knowledge and experience coordinating projects and document repositories using version control systems and project management tools such as Git.
• Knowledge and experience with text mining, forecasting, machine learning, or similar data modeling applications preferred.
• Experience summarizing technical information for various audiences.
• Requires knowledge of population-based public health promotion strategies.
• Advanced evaluation skills are needed.

How to apply:

Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-141543

Application Deadline: 11/19/2023