At Harris Health System, we champion better health for our patients, their families and our community, by connecting them to an integrated healthcare system that provides high-quality healthcare. Harris Health focuses on the delivery of primary care, wellness and prevention services to the residents of Harris County, Texas, through its extensive network of inpatient and outpatient facilities. Harris Health is a proud recipient of the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered medical homes. Harris Health's medical faculty and residents are provided by its nationally recognized medical school partners: Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

JOB SUMMARY:

Collects and analyzes data from local, state, and national sources to identify emerging health trends, gaps in services, health inequities, and health needs related to Harris County Texas and Harris Health's patient population. Develop and prepare analytical reports that support data driven decisions to support the organization's strategic priorities, identify and build community partners, develop legislative messaging to support health policy and other operational goals identified in the Strategic Plan.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: Masters degree in hospital administration, business administration, public health, public affairs, or related field ( i.e. BSN)

Work Experience (Years and Area): 7 years of health care experience in improving and/or addressing health inequities in disadvantaged patient populations.

Equipment Operated: Computer

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contract), Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking), Writing /Composing Reports

Other Skills: Analytical, Mathematics, Statistical, P.C., MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Esri Community Analyst System (Strong Proficiency), Geo Targeted Mapping

Work Schedule: Flexible; Eligible for Telecommute

Other Requirements: GIS skills, Esri software