Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Onpoint Healthcare Partners builds Iris, a Medical Agent AI platform that assists healthcare providers by handling administrative tasks. They are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to drive data science, analytics, and AI evaluation, focusing on improving outcomes and operational efficiency through data analysis and model development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze claims, clinical, EHR, and operational datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Apply healthcare data standards and vocabularies such as HL7, FHIR, ICD-10, CPT, SNOMED, and LOINC when normalizing and linking data
- Develop statistical models and analytical frameworks to support product and business decisions
- Design and maintain AI evaluation frameworks including rubrics, golden datasets, benchmark suites, and regression testing
- Measure AI agent quality, accuracy, precision, recall, and business impact
- Conduct exploratory data analysis and communicate findings to technical and business stakeholders
- Partner with clinical and operational teams to define meaningful success metrics
- Support data quality initiatives and ensure reliability of data used for analytics and AI systems
- Apply advanced SQL, Python, statistics, and machine learning techniques to solve business problems
- Protect PHI in all data handling and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, Machine Learning, or a related field
- Strong experience working with healthcare data including claims, clinical, EHR, or population health datasets, with familiarity with standards such as HL7, FHIR, and ICD-10
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
- Experience evaluating AI and ML systems and defining quality metrics
- Strong foundation in statistics, experimentation, and predictive modeling
- Ability to communicate insights clearly to business and technical stakeholders
- Working knowledge of HIPAA and PHI handling requirements
- Advanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience with vector databases, RAG systems, embeddings, or knowledge graphs
- Experience in healthcare AI, risk adjustment, quality measurement, or clinical operations
Company Overview
OnPoint Healthcare Partners offers solutions for clinical support services, physician engagement strategies, and operational management. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Flower Mound, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.onpointhealthcarepartners.com.