Job Description

Remote position. Health Analytics data Science team. Candidates residing in the following states can be considered for remote work: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Virginia.

The Data Scientist applies machine learning techniques, artificial intelligence system design and validation, performs analysis, and builds high quality prediction systems and data products integrated in Carilion’s operations workflows. Assists in discovering information hidden in vast amounts of healthcare and operations data, to drive smarter decision making. Delivers solutions to business function end-users from design to performance and support.

• Works with a combination of Epic and non-Epic tools, content, data sources, processes and distribution methods to provide actionable information.
• Prepares reports and dashboards for internal and external clients to assist with making business decisions. Uses best practices for appropriate tools, products, and client access.
• Utilizes necessary tools to prepare reports and databases to create products of minor complexity or moderate complexity with supervision.
• Ensures completeness, correctness and consistency of data and data structure. Ensures security and high integrity data integration. Responsible for coordinating validation and ensuring that solutions are appropriately tested and meet end user workflow.
• This position will work closely with directors, managers, end-users, bi developers, and other technical staff to provide data acquisition, analysis, reporting, consulting and training.
• Participate in all phases of software lifecycle development, particularly in reporting analysis, development, testing, documentation and implementation.
• Adheres to Change Management policies and processes to include timely reporting of all pertinent change information, effective discussion of the changes, internal and external communications, contingency planning, support of the change event and post-change reporting.
• May work with clients to identify technical requirements.
• Documents and maintains product documentation including functional summaries, diagrams, flow charts or other documentation as needed.
• Provides reporting and analytic product client use and upgrade support.
• Assists with the automation of manual processes. Establishes and creates a positive project team environment through collaboration. Identifies issues and escalates issues to appropriate leadership.

What We Require:

Education: Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent work experience. Master’s degree preferred.



Experience: Preferred experience: benchmarking and/or data visualization tools, healthcare information technology, epic or other EMR reporting tools, AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud architecture, Docker and Kubernetes



Licensure, certification, and/or registration: appropriate Epic certification within the first year of onboarding.



Other Minimum Qualifications: Demonstrated competency with shell/cli, version control systems, analytical statistical methods, machine learning technologies, programming experience with one or more Data (Python, R, Golang, Rust, or other functional, object-oriented, or interpretive programming language frameworks), experience working with Modern Machine Learning and AI frameworks and associated Architectures/APIs, novice to intermediate API usage familiarity, intermediate to advanced familiarity with all major RDBMS (Oracle, Snowflake preferred). Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Understanding documentation, change control, and maintenance procedures as they apply to reporting and analytic products. Ability to understand and apply specification requirements to reporting and analytic tool development. Detail oriented, strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze, diagnose, suggest and implement process modifications. Strong customer service orientation and ability to follow through issues to resolution. Ability to interact with people from all organizational levels and build consensus through negotiation and diplomacy. Communicate process and insights to varying staff levels within the organization. Ability to be flexible, versatile and adaptable in day to day activities.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...


An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.


Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.


Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 151205

Employment Status: Full time

Location: Technology Services Group

Shift: Day

Shift Details: M-F

Recruiter: CHRISTOPHER D FITZGERALD

Recruiter Email: [email protected]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

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