Vidisha Patel

** ********* *****, ***** *********, NJ 08902

732-***-**** • ad4wx0@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Highly motivated recent graduate with a Master's degree in Healthcare Informatics seeking a challenging role in the healthcare industry. Eager to leverage advanced knowledge and skills in informatics, data analysis, and healthcare systems to contribute to the improvement of patient care and operational efficiency.

EDUCATION

MS in Healthcare Informatics, August 2023

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, US (GPA: 3.833) Bachelor of Physical Therapy, September 2008

J. R. N. Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India (GPA: 3.37) GRADUATE PROJECTS

● Data Exploration using Python; Analyzed the Breast Cancer Wisconsin Diagnostic Dataset using Python for exploratory data analysis.

● Excel Analysis; Utilized Excel to compute measures of central tendency and variation, conduct t-tests, confidence intervals, and ANOVA.

● Regression & Prediction; Completed assignments on regression analysis and prediction modeling.

● Statistical Machine Learning; Implemented supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques for healthcare data analysis.

● Descriptive Statistics and Visualization with R; Applied descriptive statistics techniques and practiced data visualization using R and R Markdown.

● Python Data Processing; Developed Python scripts to generate and process data, utilized control structures, and applied Pandas library for data manipulation.

● A3 Diagram - Hospital Length of Stay Reduction; Implemented an A3 diagram to reduce the observation length of stay at [Hospital Name].

● PDSA Cycle - Same Day Visits Implementation; Executed a PDSA cycle to introduce same-day visits at Driscoll Children's Hospital, enhancing patient access and satisfaction.

● Prior Authorization Process Transformation; Led a project to streamline the prior authorization process, reducing delays and improving efficiency through the development of a smoother portal and application.

GRADUATE COURSEWORK

Medical Terminology for Health Informatics; Health Information and the Healthcare System; Foundation of Health Informatics; Practical Statistics and Programming Using Python & R; Database Design and Big Data Analytics; Health Vocabulary, Terminology and Classification Systems; Security, Privacy, Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare; Digital Health; Revenue Cycle Analytics; Healthcare IT Trends; Design Thinking Health Informatics; Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare: Methodologies and core skills; Leadership and Project Management

SKILLS

● Advanced proficiency in healthcare informatics concepts and methodologies

● Strong understanding of healthcare information systems, electronic health records (EHR), and interoperability standards

● Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, R, and Python

● Experience with database management systems and SQL querying

● Knowledgeable about healthcare coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, SNOMED CT) and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH)

● Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 and FHIR

● Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills

● Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve organizational goals

● Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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