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*TITLE*: SAS Programmer/Analyst *Location:* Open (North Haven, CT / Richmond, VA) *Job Title:* Developer *Experience Level:* 4 – 6 yrs IT *Skills:* SAS, SQL Server *Job Role :* Design, Analysis, Creation, testing and modification of new SAS Source codes and modifying existing one as required *Duration:* 6 months *Start date:* Immediate * * *PRIMARY PURPOSE:* As a member of the *Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set* (* HEDIS*) reporting team, develop and update various HEDIS measure source codes in SAS language to support Quality Improvement, Utilization Management, Medical Services Departments and the company as a whole. Perform data extraction, loading, verification, error investigation, debugging, documentation and reports generation in a client/server environment of Window-based Server, SAS Server and MS SQL Server. *MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: The Design, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, and modification of new SAS program source codes and modifying the existing ones as needed. Ensure strict adherence to NCQA HEDIS Standards and all programs meet audit requirements. * REQUIREMENTS** (E=Essential; D=Desired):* 1. BA/BS from an accredited 4-year college with a major in business administration, statistics, computer science, mathematics, decision support sciences, health care, or public health or an equivalent area of study or equivalent work experience in the health care field. (E) 2. Minimum 3+ years’ experience in SAS programming (intermediate to advanced level) and competent in MS Access, MS Excel, and Word applications. (E) 3. Familiar with MS SQL query generation/programming. (D) 4. A strong working knowledge of reading and understanding of technical specifications and program statements required to conduct HEDIS study. (E) 5. Effective working knowledge of data dictionaries for internal and/or external files. (E) 6. Knowledge or experience in healthcare industry/health care informatics. (D) 7. Demonstrated working knowledge of, and hands-on skills with, database concepts and data processes required to extract data, develop programs, analyze results and support various projects. (E) 8. Independent problem solving skills. (E) 9. Resourcefulness and initiative to independently learn concepts and procedures within the department’s needs with minimal instruction. (D) 10. Proven and effective organization skills and interpersonal communication skills. (E) Warm Regards *Atul Kumar* *Net2Source Inc. **{MBE Certified – NMSDC | SBE Certified (State of NJ)}*** *Direct: *(201)221-3314 *| Fax:* (201)221-8131 *Email:* a...@net2source.com | *Website:* www.net2source.com *LinkedIn:* http://in.linkedin.com/in/atulkumaryadav *Yahoo IM: *atul.net2sou...@yahoo.com ** Note: We respect your Online Privacy. This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bills 1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S.Congress, this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include contact information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. To be removed from our mailing list, please reply with "REMOVE" in the subject line and your email address in the body. Include Complete Address and/or Domain/Aliases to be removed. We sincerely regret any inconvenience ** -- *************************************************************************************** For all SAP related tutorials,Articles,Faqs,Tips www.sapbrainsonline.com **************************************************************************************** You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sapbrains" group. To post to this group, send email to sapbrains@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sapbrains-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sapbrains?hl=en