Research/Data Analyst (FSH)

Job Description

Research/Data Analyst
Job Location:
Fulton State Hospital- Quality Management Department
600 East 5th Street
Fulton, Mo 65251
Why you’ll love this position:
Fulton State Hospital is a trauma-informed community of skilled people partnering with individuals challenged by mental illness to inspire healing and recovery and has become known for using evidence-based treatment and innovative practices. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position.
Fulton State Hospital is seeking a Research/Data Analyst to provide support to departments, programs and services for clients with mental illness.  Required qualifications include experience in Microsoft Access, including programming knowledge and skill in reading and writing visual basic, Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of research methods including design and controls, evaluation strategy and methodology, and statistical techniques.  Additionally, preference will be given to candidates with experience in Quality Assurance or closely related areas involving The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation standards, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations, performance improvement initiatives, data analysis, incident management, and policy/procedure development and implementation.

Maintaining/creating access databases and/or reports as needed
Auditing multiple data sources for completeness and accuracy which may require some data entry
Creating and analyzing statistical reports for various departments
Staying up-to-date on certain TJC and CMS regulations
Leading and facilitating Root Cause Analysis teams when needed
Other tasks as requested

Typical Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification.  (Substitutions may be allowed.)
Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found
here
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Karey Case
EHR Quality Improvement Specialist
Karey.Case@dmh.mo.gov