Data Specialist

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California. Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center. Additionally, St. Joseph’s Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Data Specialist, you will help the clinical team by managing data, ensuring compliance with orders and authorizations, and maintaining vital supplies so they can provide seamless and compliant patient care.

Every day you will monitor and enter physician orders and insurance authorizations, manage clinical supplies and PPE, and maintain clinical files. You will be expected to collect and analyze operational and quality data, and produce regular and on-demand reports.

To be successful in this role, you will have a strong understanding of compliance protocols, excellent data entry and analysis skills, and a proven ability to manage inventory and documentation.

Job Requirements

Required:

• Bachelors Degree in business, or any health care related field.
• 2 years of business experience in the healthcare field, reading, generating and comprehending statistical data and reports.
• Computer literacy in Excel and Word and PowerPoint
• Strong verbal and analytical skills.

Preferred:

• Knowledge in healthcare data Management.
• Knowledgeable in McKesson/Cerner and Lawson Systems
• Strong relationships with physicians and healthcare facilities within our area of service.