Homework: Data Analysis Position
For this homework, you will investigate the job titles and skills required for a health data analyst. Prepare a four- to five-page paper in which you:
A. Identify job titles similar to health data analyst that require a health information management or informatics degree.
Suggested search terms:
a. Health care data analyst
b. Health informatics
c. Claims data analysis
B. Identify two employment postings and compare and contrast the following attributes of the selected positions:
a. Educational requirements (AA, BS, MS, etc.) and indicate required or preferred.
b. Credential requirements (RHIA, RHIT, etc.) and indicate required or preferred.
c. Experience
d. Skills
e. Job tasks
f. Job setting (industry, provider, insurance, consulting, etc.)
g. Salary range
C. Analyze your strengths and weaknesses for this type of position.
D. Develop an action plan for turning the weaknesses into a strength.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.