Job Specifications
Job Title: Data Scientist (Healthcare)
Location: REMOTE
Type: Contract / Full-time - W2 Only
Overview
Hands-on data scientist role solving healthcare/insurance problems with machine learning, cloud platforms, and modern analytics to drive measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to define measurable use cases (risk, churn, fraud, utilization, etc.).
Wrangle, cleanse, and engineer healthcare data (claims, eligibility, EMR, utilization).
Build, evaluate, and deploy models (regression, classification, trees/GBMs, clustering, time series).
Productionize models with data/MLOps teams (pipelines, packaging, monitoring, drift/decay).
Deliver clear analyses, dashboards, and executive-ready presentations.
Ensure compliance (HIPAA/PHI) and reproducibility (git, notebooks, experiment tracking).
Contribute to LLM initiatives (prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, AI workflow automation).
Requirements
6-8 years hands-on data science experience with proven business impact.
Strong SQL and proficiency in Python or R.
Experience with Big Data tools (Spark/Hive/HDFS or equivalent).
Practical ML expertise: regression, classification, clustering, tree ensembles (XGBoost/LightGBM).
Familiarity with cloud ML platforms (Databricks, Azure ML, Vertex AI).
Exposure to LLMs, fine-tuning, and agentic AI.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
BS/MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, Engineering, or related field.
Healthcare payer/provider experience a strong plus.
Tools You'll Use
Python/R, SQL, Spark/Databricks, Azure ML/Vertex AI, MLflow, Git/GitHub, Jupyter/Databricks notebooks, Power BI/Tableau, Azure/GCP services.
About the Company
Established in 2013. At HYR Global Source Inc., we are your trusted technology partner, driving innovation through cutting-edge solutions.
Our Commitment:
We are committed to serving our Fortune 1000 clients with dedication and excellence. Our client-centric approach ensures that we understand your specific business requirements and deliver tailored solutions that enhance productivity and profitability.
Our core areas of specialization include:
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