The job duties of a remote health data analyst include performing analysis on datasets related to the healthcare industry. In this career, you may work from home to gather relevant data from different sources, such as medical records, operational logs, and billing databases. The responsibilities of a health data analyst include using data to define healthcare trends, seek out areas for cost reduction, and analyze the cost and effectiveness of treatments. As a telecommute worker, you send reports to healthcare management personnel electronically, and you may have to communicate with them to answer questions after report submission.