Hybrid Data Scientist – Healthcare Data

at Particle Health

• Job title: Data Scientist – Healthcare Data
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python, SQL, Tableau
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Data Scientist analyzing healthcare data to generate insights for better patient outcomes at Particle Health. Collaborating with data engineers and product managers in a hybrid role based in New York City.

Responsibilities

• Build and validate analytical and machine learning models to address key healthcare data challenges.
• Explore, clean, and analyze large-scale healthcare datasets to identify patterns and generate actionable insights.
• Work with Product and Engineering to translate findings into scalable, production-ready solutions.
• Contribute to projects involving AI and NLP, helping extract and summarize meaningful information from clinical text.
• Ensure statistical rigor, accuracy, and reproducibility in all analyses.
• Identify and address data quality gaps to improve completeness and reliability.
• Partner with the Data Engineering team to enhance the usability and consistency of our datasets.
• Develop dashboards and metrics that help internal teams and customers better understand our data.
• Work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to align on goals and deliver data-driven insights.
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Continuously learn, experiment, and contribute ideas to improve data usage for driving outcomes.

Requirements

• 3+ years in data science, analytics, or a related role
• Proficiency in Python and SQL skills
• Experience working with or strong interest in healthcare data (EHR, FHIR, HL7, claims)
• Experience developing analytical models or applying statistical methods to solve business problems
• Exposure to modern AI methods, such as generative models, large language models (LLMs), or applied AI systems
• Experience with data visualization / BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, or Dash)
• Exposure to machine learning concepts and model evaluation
• Curiosity, problem-solving mindset, strong communication, proactive learner.

Benefits

• ~95% employer-paid health benefits for you and your family.
• Employer-funded 401(k) match to help you build a secure future.
• Mental health benefits to support your well-being.
• Unlimited PTO and a hybrid work environment.
• Lunch provided on in-office days (Tuesdays and Thursdays).
• Twice-a-year bonus program based on contributions and company success.
• Employee equity for sharing in the company’s success.
• 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave.