NLP Data Scientist

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
100K-163K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Information Technology • Machine Learning
Apixio ensures accurate payment and uncovers critical patient insights for health plans and providers
The Role

At the intersection of health plans and providers, Apixio is creating a leading Connected Care platform to minimize reimbursement inaccuracies and high-quality patient care so they can thrive as the industry moves toward value-based reimbursement models. 

The combination brings together healthcare expertise, AI/machine learning technology and data-driven analytics solutions to deliver innovative solutions and value to our customers and the healthcare ecosystem. We aim to accelerate the shift toward alternative payment models, while enhancing efficiency and supporting better patient outcomes.

We are revolutionizing the utilization of data in healthcare. Approximately 80% of healthcare data remains untapped due to its messy or unstructured nature, posing a significant challenge for the industry. Apixio is at the forefront of developing technology solutions capable of processing this data and extracting actionable insights. Our mission is to empower healthcare providers with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to deliver superior patient care, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Join us in leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to drive meaningful change in healthcare!

We are seeking a driven data scientist to enhance our industry-leading algorithms in risk adjustment and spearhead the expansion of our product offerings into new healthcare segments. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to pioneer the development of innovative AI models that address a diverse array of challenges in healthcare. Successful candidates will play a crucial role in advancing the efficiency of the healthcare system, supporting stakeholders in care delivery and administration in their practices, and positively impacting the lives of millions of patients.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, statistics, or a related field.
  • Proficient with Python.
  • Experience with standard data analysis toolkits such as Pandas, SQL, Spark.
  • Experience with Tensorflow, PyTorch, and/or Keras for language modeling and/or computer vision.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, especially related to modern NLP techniques.
  • Skilled at building machine learning models to address specific issues and clearly explaining the results to team members and stakeholders.
  • Passionate about addressing real-world business challenges with AI technology, rather than solely focusing on model performance metrics.

  • Work with a team to develop novel AI models across multiple healthcare domains to enhance the effectiveness of our products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of data scientists and engineers to build end-to-end machine learning pipelines.
  • Define key performance metrics aligned with business objectives.
  • Take initiative to continuously improve models over time.

  • Develop a keen understanding of Apixio's data distribution, enabling you to extract more insightful analyses
  • build, test, deploy, and monitor a novel algorithm on our platform, from encrypted data to a live deployment.
  • gain a comprehensive understanding of the technologies underpinning our platform.

  • Be independent in reading literature and doing research to design novel models for new and existing products.
  • Have ownership over models internally, communicating with product managers, customer success managers, and engineering to make the model and the encompassing product succeed.
  • Be a subject matter expert on Apixio’s models and a source from which other teams can seek information and recommendations.

The salary range below is for Base Salary.  Total compensation also includes benefits and variable compensation.  Compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, years of experience, and the employee’s geographic location.

Base Compensation

$100,000$163,000 USD

  • Meaningful work to advance healthcare 
  • Competitive compensation
  • Exceptional benefits, including medical, dental and vision, FSA
  • 401k with company matching up to 4%
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Remote-first & hybrid work philosophies
  • A hybrid work schedule (2 days in office & 3 days work from home) ()
  • Modern open office in beautiful San Mateo, CA; Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; Austin, TX and Dallas, TX
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Catered, free lunches
  • Parties, picnics, and wine-downs
  • Free parking

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The Company
HQ: San Mateo, CA
300 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Apixio is the Connected Care Platform at the intersection of health plans and providers. Our AI technology and flexible services power risk adjustment, payment integrity, and care delivery programs using centralized patient health profiles, data-driven insights, and seamless workflows. With Apixio, healthcare organizations can streamline operations, ensure accurate payment, and uncover critical patient insights—building a resilient foundation for success as the industry moves toward value-based reimbursement models.

At Apixio, we strive for excellence in everything we do and understand that success is not built overnight but is the collective effort of smart people asking the right questions, taking calculated risks, and delivering innovative industry-leading solutions.

Apixion’s are motivated, resourceful, intelligent, and scrappy trouble-shooters who work hard, play hard, and are committed to making an impact in our industry and in our communities. Our team is dedicated to hiring quality candidates of diverse backgrounds who can share their ideas and experience to create a holistic client and employee experience that is respectful of our company mission, and reflective of the individual talents that each Apixion brings with them. With Apixio you can expect the best because we are passionate and committed to delivering the best. We celebrate each success, big or small, and aim to help each Apixion reach their full potential.

At Apixio, our culture is one that encourages diversity and looks to expand it constantly. Our employees make our inclusive culture what it is and we provide the tools and resources they need to feel empowered and supported. Apixion’s don’t just talk the talk, they walk the walk with our employee ran groups that focus on diversity and inclusion, community give back, and professional and personal growth.

Why Work With Us

Smart people who are passionate about making an impact yet we leave our egos at the door

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