Data Scientist-Healthcare

Remote • Posted 13 hours ago • Updated 13 hours ago
Contract W2
Remote
$70 - $78/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Data Scientist
  • Python
  • R Programming
  • Statistical modeling

Summary

Data Scientist

6 months contract +

100% Remote

Client is seeking a senior-level, hands-on Data Scientist to support high-impact operational, clinical, and financial initiatives across the health system. This is a pragmatic, applied data science role not academic or research-focused centered on building, validating, and evaluating statistical and machine learning models that directly influence healthcare quality, efficiency, and revenue.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Healthcare data science experience is required
  • Strong hands-on expertise in:
    • R (required)
    • Python
    • Statistical modeling and applied mathematics
  • Deep understanding of healthcare data, workflows, and systems
  • Proven experience evaluating whether a model, tool, or initiative is worth pursuing
    • Demonstrates judgment and prioritization; understands that not every problem needs a solution
  • Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to articulate why specific statistical approaches are being applied
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments with varied and evolving use cases
  • Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to present findings clearly and confidently to non-technical and senior leadership audiences

Nice-to-Haves

  • Epic experience or Epic training (strong plus)
    • Ability to independently access and work with Epic data
  • Familiarity with:
    • Vendor healthcare analytics tools
    • Operational and financial healthcare metrics
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91094428
  • Position Id: 8920239
  • Posted 13 hours ago
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