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Business Data Analyst

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Data
  • Salt Lake City

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Two to four years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
  • Preferences:
  • Experience as an EMS clinician (such as EMT , paramedic or flight nurse) OR experience with EMS documentation software products.
  • Experience with data analytics and reporting.
  • Experience with research or evidence-based practice.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and work as part of a team.
  • Initiative, creative solutioning, and flexibility under pressure.
  • Business and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to and collaborate with EMS data partners in local, state, and national levels.
  • Build professional relationships with stakeholders and advocate on their behalf.
  • Develop tools and reports that visualize EMS data to expert and lay audiences.
  • Educate stakeholders on available resources.
  • Assist in development and facilitation of trainings and presentations.
  • Facilitate project management and tracking deliverables.
  • Actively participate in process improvement, team building and professional development.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Business Data Analyst at NEMSIS?

The primary role of the Business Data Analyst at NEMSIS is to develop and promote the use of EMS data to enhance prehospital emergency care services, transforming information into evidence-supported action for better decision-making.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience, with two to four years in the field or a related area. Additionally, applicants should demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Is prior experience with EMS necessary for this role?

While not strictly necessary, experience as an EMS clinician (such as EMT, paramedic, or flight nurse) or experience with EMS documentation software products is preferred.

What skills will improve a candidate's chances of being selected for this position?

Preferred skills that may enhance a candidate's chances include expertise in data analytics and reporting, excellent verbal and written communication skills, collaborative teamwork abilities, and initiative in creative problem-solving.

What types of responsibilities will the Business Data Analyst have?

Responsibilities include providing support to EMS data partners, building relationships with stakeholders, developing visual tools and reports, educating stakeholders, facilitating training, tracking projects, and participating in process improvement and professional development activities.

What benefits does the University of Utah offer for this position?

The University of Utah offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent health care coverage, retirement contributions, generous paid leave time, tuition reduction, flex spending accounts, free transit services, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

How important are communication skills for this position?

Communication skills are crucial for this role, as the analyst will need to effectively communicate EMS data to both experts and lay audiences, maintain professionalism with stakeholders, and educate them on available resources.

Will I have opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the position includes professional development opportunities to enhance skills and contribute to team building and process improvement initiatives.

What types of data will I be working with as a Business Data Analyst?

You will be working with nationwide EMS data, which involves collection, cleaning, storage, and sharing of this information to facilitate improvements in emergency medical services.

How does this position contribute to the Emergency Medical Services profession?

The Business Data Analyst contributes by transforming EMS data into actionable insights, promoting its use for better emergency care services, and helping stakeholders make evidence-supported decisions to improve patient outcomes.

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The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah. Founded in 1850, it serves over 31,000 students from across the U.S. and the world. With over 72 major subjects at the undergraduate level and more than 90 major fields of study at the graduate level, including law and medicine, the university prepares students to live and compete in the global workplace. Known for its proximity to seven world-class ski resorts within 40 minutes of campus, the U encourages an active, holistic lifestyle, innovation and collaborative thinking to engage students, faculty and business leaders. The University of Utah became a member of the PAC-12 conference in July 2011. Technology and Commercialization The University of Utah is tops in the country for creating start-up companies from university research, according to a ranking by the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM). See http://unews.utah.edu/news_releases/u-of-utah-no-1-for-startups for more information. Forbes magazine’s recent ranking of the “Best States for Business” pointed to “an educated labor force” as a big reason Utah came in at number one. The U supplies many of the employees for companies that keep expanding their operations in Utah, such as Goldman Sachs, Adobe, Omniture, Oracle, Ebay and many others. http://pac12info.utah.edu/commercialization-of-innovation/ Healthcare University of Utah Health Care recently ranked first in the nation in a prestigious national study. The University Health System Consortium’s 2010 Quality and Accountability Study compared 98 of the nation’s top academic medical centers and ranked them based on core quality measures, patient safety indicators, mortality rates, re-admission rates, and patient satisfaction scores