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Title | SAS Programmer | Primary Skills | SAS,SAS,QUALITY ASSURANCE,SQL | Location | Raleigh,NC | Duration | 6 Months | Job Description | Responsibilities/Expectations will include the following:
• Development, and management of the Plan’s data repository system containing all of the eligibility, medical and pharmacy claims data for the entire state health plan membership
• Actively contribute in all phases of analysis including design, execution, quality assurance, interpretation and presentation
• Develop and architect reporting datasets in SAS
• Creating and validating input text files and formats, architecting output datasets and validating data
• Quality assurance of data and interaction with vendor to resolve data quality issues
• Serve as application administrator for the Plan’s SAS application
• Assess and interpret internal and external data
• Reporting needs
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
Competencies:
• Ability to extract, manipulate and categorize complex healthcare data and produce accurate output
• Knowledge of medical claims processing systems, data warehouses, medical coding, i.e. ICD-9, CPT, HCPCS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extensive SAS programming knowledge
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Strong understanding of claims processing
Education and Experience:
• Bachelors in Computer Science and four (4) years of programming/analyst experience working with large data sets in a business environment
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in health insurance related industry understanding data reporting groups
• Minimum of three (3)years of SAS experience utilizing SAS or SQL/ Base SAS, macro, Proc SQL and general knowledge of SAS statistical functions |
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With Regards
Murthati Nagender
ALTUS TECHNOLOGIES INC
Phone : 703.310.7053 Ext 1012 | Direct Line : 703.260.6033 | Fax : 703.738.7745
e-mail : murthati.nagender@altustek.com website : www.altustek.com
