UnitedHealthcare · 4 days ago
Healthcare Economics Consultant - Remote
UnitedHealthcare is simplifying the health care experience and creating healthier communities. The Healthcare Economics Consultant will support data analysis for value-based care agreements, create financial reporting, and lead projects to enhance healthcare delivery.
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Responsibilities
Support internal clinical, financial and quality data analysis to support value-based care agreements with various provider types at a national and local level
Create and support standard financial, utilization and quality reporting in accordance with contracting guidelines
Support ad-hoc analysis through gathering claims, financial, or membership data and summarizing key findings clearly with limited guidance
Support internal data analysis and other deliverables through data troubleshooting and data validation with guidance
Understand conceptual strategies and be able to present key deliverables, answer questions, participate in discussions, and make recommendations via meetings and emails
Lead projects to completion by contributing to the analysis and creation of financial reporting or the automation of reporting
Proactively manage routine processes and anticipating customer needs through independent prioritization
Serve as a resource to executive leadership in support of value based contracting strategy
Solve complex and ambiguous problems with broad impact on the business through critical thinking and resourcefulness
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in an analytics capacity with evidence of proactive critical thinking and creative problem solving
Experience in the healthcare insurance industry with exposure to medical claims data
Intermediate or higher level of proficiency in MS Excel and Pivot Tables
Beginner or higher level of proficiency with coding in Snowflake, Toad, Snowsight, SQL, or SAS
Demonstrated highly effective verbal and written communication skills for a variety of audiences
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Demonstrated familiarity with SMART or other claims platform
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare helps people live healthier lives by simplifying the health care experience.
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Funding
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