About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Hospitals and Health Care.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Data Scientist to design, build, and extract large and complex data sets to inform healthcare decisions. You will apply data science methods, document analyses and code, and translate technical results into actionable recommendations for clinical and operational teams.

• Design and extract complex datasets from enterprise sources and data warehouses
• Clean, validate, and document data and analysis workflows
• Develop statistical and machine learning models (e.g., regression, decision trees, classification)
• Use Python, R, and SQL to analyze data and produce reproducible code and reports
• Communicate findings clearly to clinical and business stakeholders; translate results into business improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize opportunities and implement data-driven features
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines while escalating issues appropriately
• Maintain documentation, share thought process and code, and promote best practices in data science

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Trained in data science methods such as applied statistics, data engineering, and machine learning [Required]
• Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL [Required]
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to tailor messages to diverse audiences [Required]
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and time-sensitive issues [Required]
• Initiative, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively [Required]
• Proficient with desktop applications (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and database management tools [Required]
• Acceptance of and responsiveness to constructive feedback [Required]
• Preferred: 1+ year experience in a healthcare organization and/or a data science role [Preferred]

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Nice to Have

• Experience with model interpretation and deployment best practices
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or enterprise data platforms
• Experience with healthcare data (EHR systems, claims, clinical registries)
• Familiarity with model evaluation metrics, cross-validation, and feature engineering

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Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance from Day One
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403(b) retirement plan
• 4 weeks 100% paid parental leave
• Career development and learning resources
• Whole-person well-being resources and mental health support
• Pet benefits

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Schedule & Location

• Employment type: Full-time
• Shift: Day
• Location: 6061 S Willow Dr, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 (Confidential Client)

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Compensation

• Pay range: $68,889.60 - $128,148.80 (annual)

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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