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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location McAllen, TX
McAllen, Texas

About this job

You believe data can help reshape the future, and you find yourself loving the thrill of diving into challenging analysis. At UnitedHealth Group, you'll find an organization that will recognize those talents and have lots of growth potential. Here, you will be empowered, supported and encouraged to use your analysis expertise to help change the future of health care. Does the challenge intrigue you?As a key member of the Analyst team, you will be part of UnitedHealth Group's mission of helping people live healthier lives. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will grow and develop as you conduct and manage outcomes of various studies. You will be challenged to analyze, review, and forecast data for operational and business planning. As part of this elite team, you will be empowered to impact the health care system through the analysis and interpretation of data, and presenting recommendations for business solutions. Join us! There's never been a better time to do your life's best work.(sm)Primary Responsibilities:


Analyze, review, forecast, and trend complex data

Present analysis and interpretation for operational and business review and planning

 Support short and long term operational / strategic business activities through analysis

Develop recommended business solutions through research and analysis of data and business process and implement when appropriate

Supports and trains the implementation of e - Clinical Works EMR and PPMS

Engages with physicians, clinical staff and clinic leadership to enable workflow adoption, reporting and achievement of successful EMR / PPMS implementation

Acts as a consultative resource for physicians, staff and clinic leadership for projects and facilitation of change

Monitors compliance of EMR utilization, Meaningful Use, and Patient Centered Medical Home for each clinic and takes corrective actions as needed and as appropriate

Systems set up and basic troubleshooting of technical components

Coordinates and collaborates with Performance Improvement Department, Training Department, Clinic Leadership Team and other groups charged with EMR and Meaningful Use operational design

Manages projects as assigned with attention to detail, expected outcomes, and timelines

Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and assists in the growth and development of associates by sharing knowledge with others

Monitors compliance with new initiatives for continual process improvement

Collaborates with the Managers of Clinical Care Operations and Providers to evaluate the success of process improvement efforts and communicates findings to leadership

Drives change and EMR adoption success throughout clinics in the region

Fosters open communication with administrators and physician business partners by acting as a liaison and resource in the implementation of strategic changes to corporate policies and projects to ensure smooth transition of operations

Participates in departmental meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings as required

Performs all other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Qualifications:


High school diploma or equivalent

Undergraduate degree in related field (4 additional years of comparable work experience beyond the required years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor-s degree)

Current Registered or Vocational Nurse License in applicable state.

Four years of healthcare experience to include experience in a managed care setting, or physician practice setting

Actively used or supported an electronic medical record application in a clinical setting

Must have prior training experience

Must possess strong leadership skills

Must be able to work autonomously with enthusiasm and vigor

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers, healthcare professionals, physicians and other members of senior administration and the general public.

Must possess strong critical thinking and strategic insight, written and verbal interpersonal communication skills with ability to interact with professional and non-professional staff regarding operational issues.
 
Preferred Qualifications:


Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Health Administration, related field or equivalent work experience

3+ year of experience in business / finance analysis

Experience gathering requirements from the client / business and documenting

Experience with process improvement, workflow, benchmarking and / or evaluation of business processes

Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs and automated database management systems required (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Ability to communicate analysis including trends and opportunities to clients and the business in writing and verbally

 Ability to problem solve including multiple priorities and research conflicting and / or inaccurate data Working knowledge of relational databases, database structures
Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 90,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi - specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity 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: RN; LVN;ECW; E-Clinical Works; Trainer; Consultant; McAllen, TX; RGV; Rio Grande Valley