Data Scientist (Healthcare Data)

New York City, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 130000 - 160000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Particle

Particle Health is revolutionizing healthcare data analytics and interoperability. Our mission is to unlock the power of medical records in an intelligent platform that focuses health back on the patient.

Through our modern data platform we enable healthcare innovatorsranging from value-based care providers and payers to digital health companies and health systemsto access standardized real-time patient data. By bridging fragmented data silos Particle empowers organizations to tackle critical use cases such as care coordination risk stratification patient identity management and regulatory compliance with ease and precision.

Our solutions of Snapshot Signal Navigator and Workbench address the complex challenges of healthcare data analytics and interoperability helping our customers transform data into actionable insights improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows.

About the Role

At Particle Health data is at the core of everything we do. As a Data Scientist youll play a key role in helping us analyze healthcare data and generate insights that enable our customers to deliver better patient outcomes.

Youll work with diverse datasets including EHR prescription and provider data to build models surface trends and help turn complex healthcare data into actionable intelligence. This is a great opportunity for someone whos excited to apply analytical and technical skills to real-world healthcare problems and grow within a mission-driven team.

Youll collaborate closely with data engineers product managers and software engineers to design analytical products improve data quality and explore ways to make our data more valuable to both internal teams and customers.

Location & Work Schedule

This is a hybrid role based in New York City. The team works in-office two days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) so applicants should be within commuting distance and comfortable with in-person collaboration.

What Youll Do

Data Science & Analytics (Primary Focus)

Build and validate analytical and machine learning models to address key healthcare data challenges (e.g. treatment adherence gaps in care risk scoring).
Explore clean and analyze large-scale healthcare datasets to identify patterns and generate actionable insights.
Work with Product and Engineering to translate findings into scalable production-ready solutions.
Contribute to projects involving AI and NLP helping extract and summarize meaningful information from clinical text.
Ensure statistical rigor accuracy and reproducibility in all analyses.

Data Quality & Insights

Identify and address data quality gaps to improve completeness and reliability.
Partner with the Data Engineering team to enhance the usability and consistency of our datasets.
Develop dashboards and metrics that help internal teams and customers better understand our data.

Collaboration & Impact

Work cross-functionally with Product Engineering and Data teams to align on goals and deliver data-driven insights.
Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Continuously learn experiment and contribute ideas to improve how we use data to drive outcomes.

What Were Looking For

3 years in data science analytics or a related role
Proficiency in Python and SQL skills
Experience working with or strong interest in healthcare data (EHR FHIR HL7 claims)
Experience developing analytical models or applying statistical methods to solve business problems
Exposure to modern AI methods such as generative models large language models (LLMs) or applied AI systems and understanding how to integrate them into analytical workflows
Experience with data visualization / BI tools (e.g. Looker Tableau or Dash)
Exposure to machine learning concepts and model evaluation
Curiosity problem-solving mindset strong communication proactive learner

Nice to Have

Experience with distributed data frameworks (e.g. Spark)
Familiarity with healthcare standards such as FHIR HL7v2 or CCDA
Experience in a SaaS or cloud-based data environment
Background in a quantitative field (statistics computer science etc.)

Why Particle Health

Purposeful Work: Contribute to projects that directly improve healthcare access empower providers and enhance patient outcomes.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a mission-driven curiosity-fueled environment where ownership and bold ideas are celebrated.
Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy unlimited PTO and a hybrid work environment giving you the opportunity to collaborate in person and enjoy the benefits of remote work. We also provide lunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays when our team is in the office!
Bonus Program: Get rewarded for great workour twice-a-year bonus program reflects both your contributions and our overall success.
Comprehensive Benefits:

95% employer-paid health benefits for you and your family.
Employer-funded 401(k) match to help you build a secure future.
Mental health benefits to support your well-being.

Invest in Your Future: Receive employee equity ensuring you share in the companys success.
Family Support: Access 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave so you can focus on what matters most.
Collaborate with a talented team of engineers data scientists and healthcare experts
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the healthcare space
Growth opportunities as we scale our platform and expand our capabilities

At Particle Health your contributions dont just impact the companythey shape the future of healthcare. Join us and lets make a difference together!

Compensation Range: For this role were targeting a salary range of $130000$160000 annually depending on experience and qualifications. If your background aligns more closely with a higher or lower level than the scope outlined here compensation may vary accordingly.

#LI-Hybrid

At Particle Health we believe diversity is a strength that drives and fuels our mission to transform healthcare. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome and celebrate individuals of all backgrounds perspectives and experiences regardless of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability. Our commitment to diversity reflects our core valuesintegrity curiosity boldness ownership and persistenceand our belief that our differences make us stronger as a team and a company.

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About ParticleParticle Health is revolutionizing healthcare data analytics and interoperability. Our mission is to unlock the power of medical records in an intelligent platform that focuses health back on the patient.Through our modern data platform we enable healthcare innovatorsranging from value...