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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, Minnesota

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As the Senior Health Care Economics Consultant, you will perform critical research and investigation of key business problems. Using phenomenal analytical skills, you will develop and improve quantitative data analytics and set performance targets for the enterprise. As a subject matter expert, you will interpret and analyze clinical data from various sources and recommend best approaches for its consolidation. You will be key in identifying potential areas for medical cost improvements and alternative pricing strategies. There are new challenges and bigger rewards around every turn. Now is the time, and this the place where you'll find a career in which you can make a big difference in our company, our industry, even our world. Join us. And start doing your life's best work.(sm) Primary Responsibilities:

Incorporate clinical knowledge and expertise in supporting provider practice pattern analysis
Develop and improve quantitative data analytics and set performance targets
Interpret and analyze clinical data from various sources and recommend best approaches
Analyze claims, premium, capitation and membership data in support of health care utilization analyses
Create and update automated processes
Analyze reporting tools to investigate sources of variations
Produce and review reports and documentation
Ability to work on cross-functional teams and clearly communicate results of analyses

Requirements

Required Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree

4+ years of work experience in a corporate setting

3+ years of experience in health care analytics and working with large data sets

An intermediate level of proficiency working with MS Excel including formulas, calculations, charts, graphs

Clinical degree / experience (LPN, RN, PA, NP...etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:


An intermediate level proficiency with SQL, SAS and/or other statistical programs preferred

Master's Degree

SQL programming experience
Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 14 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can 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.
 
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