Healthcare Economics Analyst - Telecommute
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
UnitedHealth Group is a company that's on the rise. We're
expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all,
in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget,
it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a
difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your
life's best work.(sm)Primary Responsibilities:
- Support analysis and evaluation of existing clinical programs
and new clinical pilots to assist senior leadership in decision
making
- Understand and interpret key drivers of health care trends
(i.e. medical cost trends, utilization, etc.), clinical program
performance, and potential opportunities for medical cost reduction
or program improvement
- Help to analyze forecasts and trends in a meaningful and easy
to understand manner to influence and provide guidance on data
driven strategic decisions
- Build strong relationships within the organization including
finance, network pricing, product, actuarial/underwriting,
clinical, and operationsYou'll be rewarded and recognized for your
performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you
clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as
provide development for other roles you may be interested
in.Required Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Finance, Healthcare
Research, or related degree
- Analytical experience in a healthcare industry, financial
analysis, or related discipline
- Microsoft Excel skills including working with formulas,
calculations, charts, graphs in MS Excel
- Experience with SAS, SQL and/or other coding/statistical
programs
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this
role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and
local regulations as well as all client requirements and will
obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure
complianceTo protect the health and safety of our workforce,
patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its
affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19
vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some
roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job
function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and
local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client
COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary
information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment.Careers at
UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement. The Boomer generation is
the fastest growing market segment in health care. And we are the
largest business in the nation dedicated to serving their unique
health and well-being needs. Up for the challenge of a lifetime?
Join a team of the best and the brightest to find bold new ways to
proactively improve the health and quality of life of these 9
million customers. You'll find a wealth of dynamic opportunities to
grow and develop as we work together to heal and strengthen our
health care system. Ready? It's time to do your life's best
work.(sm)Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth
Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, protected veteran status, disability status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- - - - - -UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning
employment. - - -Job Keywords: Senior Healthcare Economics
Consultant, Minnetonka, MN, Minnesota
Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, Minnetonka , Healthcare Economics Analyst - Telecommute, Healthcare , Minnetonka, Minnesota
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...