Clinical Data Scientist III

Teladoc Health is a global, whole person care company made up of a diverse community of people dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience. As an employee, you’re empowered to show up every day as your most authentic self and be a part of something bigger – thriving both personally and professionally. Together, let’s empower people everywhere to live their healthiest lives.

Summary of Position

This role will lead code development, enhancements and maintenance of existing codebase that powers the performance‑guarantees data pipelines for the Value‑Based Care team. You will migrate and develop high‑performance R pipelines, continuously monitor for optimization, and manage version control in GitHub.

Beyond day‑to‑day pipeline stewardship, the role expands to:

• Planning and executing code migrations across environments.

• Designing, refactoring and orchestrating scalable, efficient data pipelines and workflows that can adapt to changes in our technology stack.

While the focus is technical, you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners—including clinical teams, business analysts, client‑reporting groups, product personalization, product analytics, and program‑evaluation/ROI teams—to address the organization’s most critical business challenges as it emerges.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Own & Evolve Data‑Logic Workflows – Maintain, refactor, and extend the existing R‑based codebase that powers performance‑guarantee pipelines; ensure robust version control in GitHub and continuous monitoring of pipeline health.

• Build and Test Workflows – Design, Test and implement reusable workflows (functions, stored procedures, R packages etc) that can enable/inform efficient process across the VBC team.

• Deliver Clinical Performance Reports – Produce and distribute regular performance dashboards and/or ad‑hoc reports for internal stakeholders (Value‑Based Care, product, analytics) and external client partners as per requirement.

• Support Value‑Based Care Analytics – Assist the Value Base Care Team in conducting required clinical outcome metrics investigation to inform business decisions on internal/external client initiatives.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, equivalent combination of education and experience is accepted.

• 5+ years’ experience as a Clinical/Healthcare Data Scientist with Medical and Rx claims and other healthcare administrative data experience.

• Advanced skills in programming efficient data pipelines using R.

• Significant experience with engineering cadence, habits, database environment and analytical tools (github, AWS, Azure, Databricks, SQL and R).

• Advanced understanding of statistics and machine learning concepts including study design, causal inference, statistical and predictive modeling.

• Required license or credential needed to perform job: N/A

Preferred Qualifications  

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate vague requirements into impactful data science projects efficiently.  

About Us

Teladoc Health is the global virtual care leader, offering the only comprehensive virtual care solution spanning telehealth, expert medical, and licensed platform services. Teladoc Health serves the world's leading insurers, employers, and health systems and helps millions of people around the world resolve their healthcare needs with confidence.

The base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000. In addition to a base salary, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements) listed here: Teladoc Health Benefits 2025. Total compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to, type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications. This information is applicable for all full-time positions.

Teladoc Health will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.