Remote Senior Clinical Informatics Engineer

Summary

Join Helix, a leading population genomics company, as a Sr Clinical Informatics Engineer I and contribute to driving innovation in clinical care, research, and genomics. As part of the Data Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining infrastructure for data users and developing new tooling to support scientists and analysts.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree or higher in Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or other related scientific discipline
• Experience writing ETL pipelines using the OMOP CDM
• Strong knowledge of current standards of healthcare data exchange (e.g. OMOP, FHIR) and common clinical coding standards (ICD, CPT, LOINC, SNOMED-CT)
• At least 5 years of experience in a healthcare information technology setting (payor, health system/provider, or gov’t)
• Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, Spark
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written
• Ability to work with various sources of data; familiar with database design, typical healthcare data models, and data manipulation/cleansing techniques
• Experience working in cloud environments (AWS or GCP)
• Experience with pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow or similar)
• Ability to think creatively to solve problems on tight timelines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; desire to learn and grow in healthcare industry
• Adaptable in a fast-paced startup environment where priorities may change quickly and frequently

Responsibilities

• Be our internal expert for setting standards and patterns for our OMOP clinical data warehouse
• Work closely with our health system partners to establish and maintain EHR data pipelines
• Utilize strong technical, clinical, analytical skills to standardize, integrate, normalize, and analyze large clinical data sets from multiple health care providers
• Develop and streamline algorithms to assess the completeness, integrity, and reliability of data and the validity and accuracy of analytical results
• Create databases, datasets, and reports and perform statistical analyses appropriate to data
• Work closely with our Research team to build RWE hypotheses, measure, test, and validate clinical outcomes
• Write reports, develop presentation materials, and contribute to manuscripts to clearly communicate methodologies and findings to technical, business, and clinical audiences, both internal and external
• Work cross-functionally with our Research, Analytics, and Engineering teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance with Date of Hire eligibility
• Above average employer paid premium coverage
• 12 weeks Helix Paid Parental Leave option
• 401(k) with employer matching of up to 3% and 100% Vesting on the Date of Hire
• Comprehensive Well-Being Benefits
• 18 well-being programs covering financial, legal and wellness solutions
• Flexible PTO
• Remote options for many roles and a home office stipend