Remote Senior Healthcare Data Scientist

Description:

• Garner's mission is to transform the healthcare economy by delivering high quality and affordable care for all.
• The Senior Healthcare Data Scientist will drive the understanding of doctor performance and build algorithms that power Garner’s rankings and recommendations.
• This role reports to the Vice President of Data Science Research.
• Responsibilities include building data-driven algorithms for care navigation, doctor ranking, and healthcare-related financial products by applying medical and healthcare economics understanding.
• The candidate will develop a deep understanding of medical and healthcare economics through data analysis and qualitative research.
• The role also involves contributing to the assessment of doctors and changing behavior to achieve higher quality and lower cost healthcare.

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of professional experience in healthcare and/or data science fields.
• Formal training in both data science and a branch of healthcare such as applied medicine, biostatistics, health informatics, health economics, or health insurance is required.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL is necessary.
• The candidate must have a willingness to “roll up your sleeves” and do whatever is necessary to ensure company success.
• Experience working in a rapidly evolving startup environment is preferred.
• A desire to be part of the mission to improve the U.S. healthcare system is essential.

Benefits:

• The target salary range for this position is $150,000 - $195,000, with individual compensation depending on qualifications, skills, and applicable laws.
• The role is eligible to participate in equity incentive and competitive benefits plans.
• Garner Health values diversity in the workplace and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruiting process.