SH - 434 Epidemiologist Nashville, TN Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions. Syra Health aims to achieve its goal by becoming a valuable partner to the government, payers, providers, life sciences organizations, and academic institutions. Syra Health offers products and services in digital health, behavioural and mental health, population health management, health education, and the healthcare workforce.
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Job: This facility is hiring an Epidemiologist for the Injury Prevention section. This position will manage data and conduct epidemiological evaluations to support two Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funded cooperative agreements to implement the Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (MMHSUD) and Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) programs in Tennessee.
The purpose of the program is to expand health care providers' capacity to screen, assess, treat, and refer pregnant and postpartum individuals for maternal mental health and substance use disorders. Likewise, the purpose of the program, is to provide pediatric Primary Care Providers (PCPs) in Tennessee, with training on screening and management of behavioral health conditions, assistance in finding community resources and access to pediatric and adolescent psychiatry consultation services.
Responsibilities: Attend all grant-required meetings. Complete all grant-required reports. Develop and manage databases to collect, organize, and analyze data for the pediatric and maternal health psychiatric teams, including the REDCap database used to monitor call volume and type. Ensure data quality and integrity for accurate interpretation and reporting. Participate in needs assessments, resource allocation and program evaluation, planning and development for the assigned programs. Communicate and disseminate data and evaluation findings to leadership, internal, and external partners. Participate actively in strategic planning efforts by making recommendations regarding the utilization of data findings to make improvements to the maternal and pediatric mental health consultation programs. Ability to work remotely and in the Nashville, TN office.
Other Duties: Ensure that all generated reports follow Data Release Guidelines. Work with program directors and communications specialists to develop infographics and disseminate findings among clinical and community partners. Represent program at national workgroup meetings. Use innovative means to improve the implementation of programs, write grants, and evaluate programs. Ensure compliance with grant requirements. Provide epidemiological support to the MCH Block Grant priority areas as needed.
Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, statistics, or health informatics with experience equivalent to four year's work experience in epidemiology.
Experience in SAS Experience working with large data sets Excellent oral and written presentation skills Excellent data visualization skills Expertise working cross functionally Syra Health Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.
