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Clinical Data Managers

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About This Career

Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends.

Reported Job Titles

Clinical Data Management Director (CDM Director), Clinical Data Management Manager (CDM Manager), Clinical Data Manager, Clinical Informatics Manager, Data Deliverables Manager, Data Management Manager

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Skills You'll Need

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Abilities

Deductive Reasoning

Information Ordering

Oral Comprehension

Oral Expression

Written Comprehension

Inductive Reasoning

Near Vision

Problem Sensitivity

Written Expression

Speech Clarity

Speech Recognition

Mathematical Reasoning

Category Flexibility

Flexibility of Closure

Fluency of Ideas

Number Facility

Originality

Selective Attention

Knowledge

English Language

Computers and Electronics

Customer and Personal Service

Mathematics

Medicine and Dentistry

Skills

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Writing

Active Learning

Monitoring

Complex Problem Solving

Mathematics

Coordination

Time Management

Judgment and Decision Making

Programming

Systems Analysis

Social Perceptiveness

Systems Evaluation

Instructing

Management of Personnel Resources

Technology Skills

Data base user interface and query software

Presentation software

Analytical or scientific software

Medical software

Data base reporting software

Object or component oriented development software

Categorization or classification software

Spreadsheet software

Access software

Graphics or photo imaging software

Enterprise application integration software

Office suite software

Word processing software

Data base management system software

Development environment software

Project management software

Tools

Mobile phones

Notebook computers

Portable data input terminals

Abilities

Deductive Reasoning: The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Information Ordering: The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
Oral Comprehension: The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Oral Expression: The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Written Comprehension: The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Inductive Reasoning: The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
Near Vision: The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Problem Sensitivity: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Written Expression: The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
Speech Clarity: The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
Speech Recognition: The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
Mathematical Reasoning: The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
Category Flexibility: The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.
Flexibility of Closure: The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material.
Fluency of Ideas: The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).
Number Facility: The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
Originality: The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
Selective Attention: The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.

Knowledge

English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Computers and Electronics: Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Customer and Personal Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Mathematics: Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Medicine and Dentistry: Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

Skills

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Mathematics: Using mathematics to solve problems.
Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Programming: Writing computer programs for various purposes.
Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Systems Evaluation: Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.
Management of Personnel Resources: Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.

Technology Skills

Data base user interface and query software: Clinical trials database software; Microsoft Access; Patient monitoring systems; Structured query language SQL
Presentation software: Microsoft PowerPoint
Analytical or scientific software: SAS; StataCorp Stata; The MathWorks MATLAB; Tibco S-PLUS
Medical software: STAT! Systems QD Clinical
Data base reporting software: Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services; SAP Crystal Reports
Object or component oriented development software: C++; Microsoft Visual C#; Python; R
Categorization or classification software: American Medical Association CodeManager; ColorSoft AutoMatch; Yost Engineering ABN Assistant; Yost Engineering CodeSearch Pro
Spreadsheet software: Microsoft Excel
Access software: Citrix
Graphics or photo imaging software: Graphics software
Enterprise application integration software: Extensible markup language XML
Office suite software: Microsoft Office
Word processing software: Microsoft Word
Data base management system software: MySQL
Development environment software: Software development tools
Project management software: Microsoft SharePoint

Tools

Mobile phones: Smart phones
Notebook computers: Laptop computers
Portable data input terminals: Interactive whiteboard controllers; Student response systems