Research Data Specialist I - Sacramento County, CA, United States - Department of Health Care Access and Information

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The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) is the leader in collecting data and disseminating information about California's healthcare infrastructure.

Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I of the Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Unit, the Research Data Specialist I (RDS I) will serve as the data quality and access specialist and works in partnership with and in support of the Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA).

The HPD Unit, is responsible for the collection of data including medical and pharmacy claims and encounters, member enrollment data, provider information, and claims and encounters for specialty services such as dental and behavioral health.

The data supports California cost transparency efforts and informs policy decisions regarding the provision of health care, and the reduction of health care costs and outcome disparities.

In a lead capacity, the RDS I will be responsible for contributing to the development and maintenance of the HPD system including collection, analysis, quality control of data, structuring data for presentation, and evaluating requests from internal and external stakeholders seeking access to program data.


  • In HCAI's Office of Information Services (OIS) work environment, staff handle confidential patient data. Specific statutes and regulations, and HCAI policies and procedures, govern the collection, storage, disclosure, and use of confidential data. The incumbent is responsible for the safe and secure handling of this data in compliance with these policies and procedures.
  • You will find additional information about the job in the
    Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
- ***Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST I
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC428525
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Position #(s):


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Working Title:


Data Quality and Access Specialist

Classification:


  • RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST I
$6, $8,206.00 A

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# of Positions:

  • 1
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Work Location:


  • Sacramento County
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Telework:


  • Hybrid
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Job Type:


  • Permanent, Full Time
  • Department Information
  • California's Department of Health Care Access and Information ensures healthcare access is provided to Californians where it is needed most. With offices in Sacramento and Los Angeles, we strengthen the state's healthcare system through facility construction, expanding the health workforce, and providing health information. Our diverse team upholds the values of professionalism, innovation, equity, and service. We can provide you with the tools to start, build, or transition your career while making an impact for all Californians.
  • At HCAI's Office of Information Services, we shape conversations and generate impactful insights about California's healthcare landscape from data submitted to us by hospitals, health plans, prescription drug manufacturers, and California's health care workforce. These conversations and insights inform policymakers, researchers, community leaders, and the broader health care industry regarding topics such as health care cost transparency, the total cost of care, and health outcomes. Our mission is to expand equitable access to quality, affordable health care for all Californians. Join a dynamic team of technology enthusiasts implementing and maintaining innovative solutions to meet the Department's needs.
  • HCAI demonstrates a commitment to building an inclusive work environment that promotes diversity, where employees are appreciated, and comfortable as their authentic selves. We value our employees' skills, experience, and unique perspectives because they enrich our workforce and make us stronger. We embrace and support a culture providing equitable opportunities which empowers health care access and information serving diverse CA populations.
  • Special Requirements
  • Application Instructions
Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Health Care Access and Information

  • Attn: Department of Health Care Access and Information
-2020 West El Camino Avenue, Suite 1016

  • Sacramento, CA 95833

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Health Care Access and Information

  • Department of Health Care Access and Information
-2020 West El Camino Avenue, Suite 1016

  • Sacramento, CA 95833
  • Drop off at 8th Floor Receptionist, Attention Human Resources
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Other

Unofficial transcripts must be included if qualifyi

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