Medical Informatics Associate

Summary

Join Atropos Health as a Medical Informatics Associate and contribute to the creation of content and delivery of custom analytics using our proprietary tool stack. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to build real-world evidence supporting clinical and commercial decisions. This role requires clinical domain knowledge and experience in observational study design using medical ontologies. You will not be providing medical advice but will serve as a human-technology interface. The position offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. We are looking for someone with a quantitative background and experience in data analysis using tools like SQL, Python, or R.

Requirements

• Prior experience working as an analyst at a health system/life science firm/consulting firm/or financial institution
• Quantitative background, including but not limited to clinical informatics, bioinformatics, computer science, statistics, applied math, physics, or engineering
• Deep knowledge of clinical terminology standards (ICD, CPT, SNOMED, LOINC, etc)
• High degree of critical thinking and independent problem solving
• Ability to work with a team of highly skilled experts
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Fluent in oral and written English
• You must be able to work within standard business hours within US time (Any US time zone is okay)
• Familiarity with manipulating and analyzing data in SQL, Python, or R

Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, address hypotheses across various disease and treatment areas leveraging the Atropos platform
• Run custom analytics using Atropos Health proprietary technology stack + industry standard tools and analysis packages
• Type of question received range from comparative effectiveness (eg “ what is the effectiveness of CGRP antagonists vs. topiramate in preventing migraine related ED visits”) to research design questions eg ( “what inclusion/exclusion criteria and outcomes should be in included in a Crohn's disease trial on a new interleukin inhibitor”)
• Supporting efforts to improve Atropos content creation process (including clinical phenotypes, dashboards, etc)
• Present or co-present collaborative work at conferences, and authoring articles within peer-reviewed journals
• Own end-to-end hypothesis generation and study generation across multiple health care domains

Preferred Qualifications

• >2 years of past experience in real-world healthcare evidence
• >2 years of prior history in consulting
• Formal clinical training or experience working in a health system
• Track record of producing published work (peer reviewed manuscripts or poster/podium presentations)
• Past experience in writing technical or scientific reports or publications

Benefits

• Health Benefits . Our benefit package includes employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision,  Life, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer FSA
• Parental Leave . We offer up to twelve weeks of paid leave for new parents who have been at the company for 6+ months
• Financial Wellness . Save for retirement through our 401k plan with Human Interest
• Flexible Work Environment . We're a remote first company with a flexible vacation policy
• Home Office Stipend . All full-time employees will receive a stipend to support their remote office setup
• Offsites . As a remote company we take time 2-3 times a year to get together in small teams and all together as a company