Clinical Data Analyst (Medical Terminology & SQL Analytics)

Position: Clinical Data Analyst (Medical Terminology & SQL Analytics)

Location: Remote

Employment: Contract

Job Description

We are looking for a Clinical Expert with strong knowledge of medical coding systems and advanced SQL skills to support terminology coverage and completeness metrics across multiple clinical domains. This role involves hands-on data analysis, terminology evaluation, and content expansion initiatives, especially in Oncology and Rare Diseases.

Key Responsibilities

Coverage & Completeness Analysis

• Write and execute complex SQL queries to calculate domain-level coverage metrics.
• Define numerator/denominator logic for coverage metrics in collaboration with SMEs.
• Track and report improvements in terminology coverage over time.

Domain Expertise

• Oncology: Evaluate coverage for cancer concepts, staging, biomarkers, and treatments.
• Rare Diseases: Assess coverage using Mondo codes and identify gaps in synonyms and related concepts.

Terminology & Data Model

• Work with IMO terminology data models (IMO Concept DB, knowledge graphs).
• Understand SNOMED CT hierarchies as represented in IMO databases.

External Data Evaluation

• Analyze external sources such as ClinicalTrials.gov.
• Identify gaps related to inclusion/exclusion criteria, biomarkers, and treatment history.
• Prioritize trials for terminology content expansion.

Quality & Process Improvement

• Perform feasibility assessments for coverage enhancements.
• Document processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Clinical background (Physician, Nurse, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of medical coding systems:
• ICD, CPT, HCPCS, SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm, NDC.
• Advanced SQL skills (complex relational queries).
• Experience with EHRs and clinical documentation.
• Familiarity with terminology mapping and hierarchical models.

Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Thanks

Akram