Rubicon MD

I contributed to multiple facets of the company’s mission, supporting the development of digital tools, improving user experience, and assisting with strategic projects aimed at expanding access to specialty care. My role involved a combination of technical development, research, and process improvement initiatives that helped streamline operations and enhance the company’s service delivery.

Client:

Rubicon MD

Role:

Data Managment

Year:

2019

Site:

Confidential Project

Key Responsibilities

  • Software Engine Development:

    • Automation of Data Redaction: Developed a software engine using PyCharm with Java, JavaScript, JQuery, and Ruby to automate data redaction processes. This innovation reduced manual workflow by 35%, freeing up valuable time for cross-functional teams to focus on more strategic tasks and enabling a faster turnaround for client requests.

    • Quality Assurance and Debugging: Conducted extensive quality assurance testing on redacted documents to ensure consistency, accuracy, and data security. I identified critical bugs and implemented fixes that improved the overall performance and reliability of the software engine.

    • Iterative Development: Collaborated with team members across departments to gather detailed requirements and refine the software engine. Based on continuous feedback from the operations and data teams, I iterated on the design to meet evolving needs and enhance functionality.

  • Research and Analysis:

    • Healthcare Disparities Research: Undertook in-depth research into healthcare disparities, focusing on identifying gaps in specialty care access for underserved populations. This research was used to inform RubiconMD’s expansion strategy into new regions and to develop targeted solutions for marginalized communities.

    • Market and Competitor Analysis: Analyzed industry trends, competitors, and market dynamics to provide insights that supported the strategic planning process. This analysis contributed to the company’s growth and ability to serve more healthcare providers.

  • Process Improvement:

    • Workflow Optimization: Played a key role in optimizing internal workflows by automating repetitive data processes and reducing bottlenecks. I collaborated with the operations team to streamline workflows, which improved the overall efficiency of digital consultations and reduced response times.

    • Documentation and Reporting: Created detailed documentation and reports that tracked the software engine’s performance, key outcomes, and areas for further refinement. These reports were crucial in maintaining transparency and ensuring continuous improvement in operations.


Achievements

  • Software Engine Development: Successfully developed and deployed a software engine that automated the redaction of sensitive data, leading to a 35% reduction in manual workflows and improving overall team efficiency.

  • Improved Data Security and Accuracy: Enhanced data security through rigorous quality assurance protocols, ensuring that redacted documents met stringent privacy standards. Identified and resolved critical bugs that increased the engine’s reliability and performance.

  • Impactful Healthcare Research: Conducted research that played a vital role in RubiconMD’s strategy to expand access to specialty care for underserved populations. My work helped the company tailor its services to the specific needs of these communities.

  • Optimization of Operational Processes: Spearheaded process improvements that reduced consultation turnaround times, enhancing service delivery and enabling faster, more effective patient care.

Key takeaways

  • Advanced Software Development: Gained hands-on experience in developing complex software systems using multiple programming languages (Java, JavaScript, JQuery, Ruby). This project honed my problem-solving skills and demonstrated my ability to drive technological innovation.

  • Leadership in Quality Assurance: Led quality assurance efforts, ensuring that the software engine delivered consistent, accurate results while meeting high standards for data security and reliability. This experience emphasized my attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Successfully collaborated with teams from different departments, refining the software engine to meet both technical and operational requirements. This experience highlighted my ability to work across disciplines and contribute to holistic solutions.

  • Research and Process Optimization Expertise: Developed a deep understanding of healthcare technology and the challenges faced by underserved communities. My research and process optimization efforts supported RubiconMD’s mission to improve access to specialty care, making a tangible impact on patient outcomes.