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Apex Informatics

Data Scientist

Stay current on the latest advancements in healthcare data science and machine learning. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in data science or a related field. Less ok too, if they have a ...

Elara Caring

Healthcare Data Architect

Dallas, TX

$63 - $81/hr

Ability to design data models and curated datasets that support self-service analytics and data science teams * Knowledge of healthcare analytics, including population health and value-based care ...

Waymark

OR

Working experience with healthcare data standards and exchange formats - FHIR, HL7v2, and C-CDA. * Education: Master's degree in Data Science, Biostatistics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or ...

Blue Ridge Care

Healthcare Data Analyst

Winchester, VA · On-site +1

Healthcare Data Analyst - Join the Blue Ridge Care Team! Blue Ridge Care works to optimize the quality of life and well-being for those members of our community affected by aging or dealing with ...

Premise Health

Data Science Analyst - Remote

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

$75K - $87K/yr

Come join us and see for yourself why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more ... The Data Scientist leverages machine learning, statistical modeling, and modern AI techniques to ...

Astiva Health

Healthcare Data Analyst

Orange, CA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Health Informatics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field. * 2-5+ years of healthcare data analytics experience. * Knowledge of Medicare Advantage ...

Apex Informatics

Data Scientist

5+ SAS & SQL programming, 3+ years data science in healthcare SAS EG, SAS Studio, SQL Developer, Office 365 Microsoft Visio, Tableau, Power BI, JIRA, Epic Systems including Clarity database, Healt ...

Latica

Senior Healthcare Data Analyst

Palo Alto, CA

$101K - $127K/yr

Latica was founded by repeat entrepreneurs and recognized leaders in healthcare, data science, AI, and cybersecurity.We look for people who are smart, open, and fun to hang out with. We invest in our ...

SOSi

$68K/yr

Overview SOSi is actively seeking qualified, professional, and experienced healthcare interpreters. Our job is to provide in person, over the phone, and video remote interpretation (VRI ...

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How much do freelance healthcare data science jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance healthcare data science in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Healthcare Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Healthcare Data Scientist, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and a background in fields like computer science, mathematics, or life sciences, often supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in programming languages (such as Python or R), experience with healthcare data systems (like EHRs), and familiarity with HIPAA regulations or certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, self-management, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively convey insights to clients and manage multiple projects independently. These skills are crucial for delivering actionable, compliant data solutions that improve healthcare outcomes and support client needs.

How do freelance healthcare data scientists typically collaborate with clinical teams and stakeholders?

Freelance healthcare data scientists often work closely with clinical professionals, IT teams, and administrative stakeholders to understand project goals and translate complex data findings into actionable insights. Collaboration usually involves regular virtual meetings, data-sharing protocols, and clear communication channels to ensure alignment on objectives. Freelancers must be proactive in clarifying requirements, explaining methodologies, and presenting results in a way that is accessible to non-technical team members. Building strong relationships and demonstrating adaptability are key to effective, ongoing collaboration in this role.

What is freelance healthcare data science?

Freelance healthcare data science involves working independently to analyze and interpret medical and healthcare-related data for various clients, such as hospitals, research organizations, or healthcare startups. Freelancers in this field use statistical techniques, machine learning, and data visualization tools to help improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, or support medical research. They often handle data cleaning, predictive modeling, and reporting, typically working remotely or on a project basis. Healthcare data science freelancers must be familiar with healthcare regulations and data privacy standards, such as HIPAA, to ensure compliance.
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Manager, Healthcare Data

Manager, Healthcare Data

CAN Community Health Inc

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$92K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

CAN Community Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
CAN Community Health is now hiring a Manager, Healthcare Data
Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Salary: $92,000-$125,000 annually based on experience
Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values.
We have received recognition for more than six (6) years NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award.
Why You'll Love It Here
  • Competitive pay
  • Generous paid PTO and Sick time
  • 11 Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid training and certification support
  • Health, dental, vision, with generous company contribution, paid life and disability plans & retirement plan with generous match of up to 8% of your contribution additional match of 1%.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Plan
  • Other voluntary plans are available to support you and your family
  • Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment

What You'll Do
The Manager, Healthcare Data, is a mid-level leadership position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Healthcare Data Analyst team. This role serves as the primary point of contact for analytics project coordination, quality assurance, and team development. The Healthcare Data Manager works closely with the Director of Data Analytics to translate strategic data initiatives into actionable team deliverables while ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. This position requires strong technical proficiency in healthcare analytics, demonstrated leadership capabilities, and the ability to mentor and develop team members.
  • Supervise, mentor, and provide daily direction to Healthcare Data Analysts, ensuring quality deliverables and professional development
  • Coordinate analytics project assignments, timelines, and resource allocation in alignment with departmental priorities
  • Provide operational oversight of database administration activities, including review of database design and architecture, coordination of backup and recovery strategies with IT Infrastructure, monitoring of database performance optimization, and management of user access permissions in compliance with HIPAA and PHI security requirements
  • Serve as the primary quality assurance checkpoint for team deliverables, reviewing reports, dashboards, and data analyses for accuracy and completeness
  • Develop and maintain standardized processes, templates, and documentation for recurring analytics workflows
  • Collaborate with the Director of Data Analytics to identify team training needs and coordinate professional development opportunities
  • Design, develop, and maintain data visualizations, dashboards, and reports using Power BI Desktop and Power BI Report Server
  • Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis from multiple healthcare data sources
  • Support 340B program analytics, compliance reporting, and quality assurance initiatives
  • Assist with Ryan White, HRSA, and other grant reporting requirements by ensuring timely and accurate data deliverables

Supervisory Responsibilities
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
Education/Professional:
  1. Bachelor's degree in data science, Statistics, Public Health, Health Informatics, Computer Science, Business Administration (healthcare) or related field required.
  2. 4+ years of progressive experience in data analytics, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role, preferably within healthcare, public health, or nonprofit sectors.
  3. Proven experience with healthcare data (claims, EMR/EHR, pharmacy, clinical quality measures, 340B, Ryan White)
  4. Microsoft certification preferred.
  5. Experience with Salesforce platforms including Health Cloud and MuleSoft integration (preferred)
  6. Experience with Power BI Report Server for enterprise reporting (required)
  7. Proficiency with MS365 Power Platform (Power BI Desktop, Power Apps, Power Automate) (required)
  8. Strong SQL programming skills for data extraction, transformation, and analysis (required)
  9. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have valid insurance and driver's license.

Must be able to pass a Level I and Level II Background check as required (https://info.flclearinghouse.com)
CAN Community Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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