Healthcare Data Scientist II

Responsibilities

Act as lead analyst on assigned projects

Demonstrate knowledge and experience with all functions related to Data Scientist I

Develop and write suitable data sampling frames to meet project goals and objectives

Download/export data from large data sets/databases and generate SAS code to edit data for accuracy and completeness

Demonstrate understanding and appropriate use of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures related to program evaluation

Manipulate data and conduct data analysis using SAS statistical package or geospatial software; transfer data into formats conducive to appropriate analyses

Interpret, summarize, and document results from statistical analyses

Produce graphs, charts, and other visual representations of data

Prepare summary reports of analysis for presentation to internal and external clients

Present findings and demonstrate projects at local, state, and national conferences

Ensure projects follow AFMC and/or certified survey protocol in terms of abstract design, data collection, statistical analysis, and contractual requirements

Ensure project methodologies are written or updates as needed to accomplish project goals and objectives

Produce overall analysis plans with detailed specifications for analysis files, consistency checks, tables, and figures

Communicate effectively and collaborate with internal and external clients regarding statistical analysis issues and project development

Assist with data entry, data verification, verification of results and database maintenance as required or directed

Draft comprehensive reports containing statistical results and interpretations, adhering to format, content, and style guidelines, giving consideration to usability, and ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality

Conduct workshops, seminars and staff training as needed

Follow AFMC, state and federal protocols regarding data confidentiality/security and HIPAA compliance

Additional duties as assigned

Preferred

Desirable: Masters in statistics or related field

Benefits

Hybrid/Rotating LR Based

AFMC was incorporated in 1972 as a private nonprofit educational organization.

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

https://afmc.org

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$0.46M

Key Investors

Arkansas' Rural Health Transformation

2026-09-24

Grant· $0.46M

Leadership Team

John Selig

Chief Executive Officer

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Qualifications

Intermediate skill level with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

Type 40 wpm

Advanced skill level with SAS

Ability to apply statistical and mathematical concepts

Possess a strong understanding of quantitative methods

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Strong oral and written communication skills

Creativity

Customer service

Ability to meet deadlines

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Ability to work collaboratively and independently to achieve stated goals

Initiative

Must be able to relate professionally and positively with staff, business partners, customers, constituents, recipients, and the public

Ability to multitask

Ability to prioritize

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Professionalism

Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, and regulations

Time management skills

Medical terminology

Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related field

Base SAS certification or equivalent certification

Three (3) years' experience in statistical analysis including writing SAS programs, data manipulation, model estimation and model evaluation

Three (3) years' experience in one of the following: SAS, REDCap, HEDIS, ArcGIS, or Administrative Claims

Reliable, high-speed wireless internet service (Wi-Fi)

Two (2) years SAS program, REDCap, or ArcGIS experience may be substituted for the Base SAS Certification. If experience is substituted it is in addition to stated requirements

Desirable: Masters in statistics or related field

Three (3) years’ experience in statistical analysis including writing SAS programs, data manipulation, model estimation and model evaluation.

Three (3) years’ experience in one of the following: SAS, REDCap, HEDIS, ArcGIS, or Administrative Claims.

Two (2) years SAS program, REDCap, or ArcGIS experience may be substituted for the Base SAS Certification. If experience is substituted it is in addition to stated requirements.

Required skills

SAS, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Methods, Data Manipulation, Statistical Modeling, REDCap, HEDIS, ArcGIS, Administrative Claims, Base SAS Certification, Microsoft Office, Medical Terminology

Preferred skills

Desirable: Masters in statistics or related field

Experience

3+ years