Data Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Living the vision of "Advancing the business of healthcare today for a better tomorrow," Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) works to perpetuate success throughout the healthcare industry as the premier association for professionals who lead medical practices. Since 1926, through data, people, insights, and advocacy, MGMA empowers medical group practices to innovate and create meaningful change in healthcare. We believe the future is what you make it, and we’re here to support the people who are ready to make the world a better place. Tomorrow will be remarkable because MGMA is here to help.

The Medical Group Management Association MGMA is looking for a Data Specialist to join our Denver / hybrid team.

The Data Specialist is responsible for supporting the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) nationally recognized healthcare surveys and data product line by the development, collection, and verification of the data, the production and governance of data resources, as well as supporting the daily operations for the Data Solutions department as needed.

Essential Functions :

• Provide primary customer support for the department by providing technical interpretation of the MGMA data reports and related products and services using Microsoft Office and MGMA proprietary software.
• Provide daily customer support for survey and data product inquiries via phone, email and data themed discussion groups / communities.
• Provide the primary support for web-based demonstrations and training sessions of the MGMA DataDive.
• Audit and maintain up to date external resource and process documentation such as frequently-asked-questions (FAQs), glossaries, user manuals, instructional videos, and similar.
• Maintain up to date internal Data Solution department data resources such as Microsoft Teams Data Resources channel, OneNote Data Resource Table of Contents, and similar.
• Supports with the onboarding of new hires.
• Act as primary back-up support to the Data Analyst with rule violations, survey edits, software and product testing and final data reviews to ensure the MGMA data meets the industry standard we have set.
• Maintain confidentiality of all survey data.
• Assist Project Team Leads on planning as needed.
• Manage day-to-day work assignments, data verification and data entry as necessary.
• Provide feedback for team discussions in the weekly department touchbase.
• Other duties as required and necessary to ensure the success of the organization.
Supervisory duties :
• None

Requirements :

Knowledge, skills, and abilities :

Education :

Experience :

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

Additional Requirements / Licenses / Certifications :

Working environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Activities :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees in this role, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to successfully interact and accurately exchange information using the following suite of verbal and non-verbal communication skills critical to expressing oneself and conducting professional interactions on behalf of the business :

While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to successfully navigate scenarios requiring the following observational abilities :

This is a largely sedentary role, so employee must be able to remain in a sedentary position while focusing for extended periods of time throughout the workday. Position also requires occasional movement inside the office to access file cabinets, printers, etc. While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to successfully navigate scenarios requiring the following operational abilities :

Why Work for Us :

MGMA prides itself on providing team members from all walks of life with an inclusive work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and both short- and long-term disability. We invest in our employees' growth with a 401(k) plan featuring company match, profit-sharing, and professional development opportunities. We prioritize work-life balance through a hybrid work schedule, an employee assistance program, and a generous time off package, which includes three weeks of vacation, 80 hours of sick time, and 11 paid holidays. From a flexible spending account and on-site fitness center to volunteer opportunities and tuition assistance, MGMA is committed to giving employees a well-rounded and gratifying employment experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants shall be considered according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experience, and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran / military status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

MGMA does not engage in immigration sponsorship or relocation assistance.

The application deadline is November 10, 2025 . This may be extended in the event additional time is necessary to receive a sufficient number of qualified candidates. The approximate salary range for this position is $45,000 - $55,000 , depending on the skills, education, and experience of the candidate.