Job description
Health Informatics Analyst
Minimum Qualifications Summary
Certification & Education
- Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Information Governance, Information Management, Informatics, Health Information Technology or similar Field.
Experience Required
- Minimum of five year’s experience working within a health data analytic, information governance, information management or informatics role with similar duties as responsibilities as contained herein.
Job Objective
This job opening is for a Health Informatics Analyst for DHS’s IHSC.
The ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC) exists within the organizational structure of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps Officers, civil service staff and contractors comprise the healthcare professionals working together to provide quality healthcare services. IHSC serves as the medical experts for ICE for detainee health care.
IHSC’s mission is to provide medical care to maintain the health of individuals in the custody of ICE through an integrated health care delivery system, based on nationally recognized correctional, detention and residential health care standards. The Agency is committed to providing healthcare services to protect the nation’s health, reduce global disease and provide medical support for the law enforcement mission of the safe apprehension, enforcement and removal of detained individuals involved in immigration proceedings. IHSC is committed to ensuring a system of care that is ethical, responsible, and accountable through rigorous surveillance and monitoring activities.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance in assessing, planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating systems processes and application to patient care.
- Assist management in planning, collecting, aggregating, analyzing and disseminating patient information and aggregate clinical data.
- Evaluation of the impact of information on the clinical process, clinical outcome, organizations, and resources.
- Create and develop essential division reports and deliverables to ensure timely dissemination of accurate information to organizational decision-makers.
- Accurately reviews data quality and other documents according to IHSC policy and procedures to ensure reported data is accurate and reliable.
- Inputs data into various data collection systems for statistical analysis.
- Possess a working knowledge of IHSC facility medical protocols, policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines.
- Effectively recognize and validate accuracy of data in the electronic health record.
- Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies and position.
- Maintains functional proficiency utilizing electronic health records as required by, and appropriate to, position.
- Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned.
- Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of medical records, in compliance with the Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations in all work activities.
- Adheres to, and maintains awareness of, IHSC Policies, Procedures, Directives, Operational Memoranda and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC.
- Adheres to, and participates in, IHSC’s Safety, Prevention, Infection and Control, Quality Improvement, Patient Education and other programs and collateral duties as appropriate to position.
- Attends and participates in general/medical staff meetings.
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Certification
- Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Information Governance, Information Management, Informatics, Health Information Technology or similar Field.
- Minimum of five year’s experience working within a health data analytic, information governance, information management or informatics role with similar duties as responsibilities as contained herein.
Work Location
Washington D.C.
About Lukos
Lukos delivers professional services to the Department of Defense. Lukos has been one of the most successful and most diversified support companies for US Special Operations Command and its components for over a decade. Since our founding, we have grown to support all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.
About Our Name: Lukos is ancient Greek for “wolf”. The characteristics of the wolf match our approach to national security. The wolf is known for cunning, aggression, patience, and teamwork. An individual wolf is smart, strong, and resilient, but the true strength of wolves is their ability to work together as a wolfpack. Kipling said it best in The Law of the Jungle.
"For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack."
At Lukos we take care of our pack by offering full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays.
Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.
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