Clinical Informaticist - Boston, MA or Minnetonka, MN - Full-time / Part-time

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
 
You will support medical, lab test, quality measures, and care management content in market - leading analytics. You will contribute to various project teams. You will support consulting projects that require nursing, informatics, and quality measure expertise and make fact-based, data-driven decisions. You will be an integral part of a talented and dedicated clinical team. Are you ready for some new challenges?
 
Primary Responsibilities: 

Perform as the subject matter expert and second-tier support contact for a market-leading healthcare risk and care management software solution 
Provide nursing, care management, and quality measure expertise in the development and implementation of licensed software solutions and projects related to health care cost, risk, care management and quality-of-care 
Work with methodologist and medical directors to facilitate the incorporation of clinical data sources into analytical solutions
Develop process or content improvements to existing analytic software solutions
Oversee and participate in analytic product testing and validation activities
Develop or review various clinical codesets for analytic software solutions
Provide nursing expertise to projects led by consulting, data science, or machine-based learning teams
Participate in daily SCRUM calls as a team contributor to work being scaled & worked on
Participate in product User Acceptance Testing

Required Qualifications:

Hold a nursing degree with an active, unrestricted nurse license in the state you are practicing
1+ years of experience as a practicing nurse in the United States
1+ years of working directly with clinical and/or pharmacy claims data and medical taxonomies
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office products
Must live in a commutable distance (50 miles or 50 minutes) of Minnetonka, MN or Boston, MA or be willing to relocate without assistance
Preferred Qualifications:

Project management experience or certification
Possess recent knowledge and/or experience in quality measures (e.g., STARS, HEDIS, State Measures)
Demonstrated experience using Access or SQL
Experience using Optum Symmetry Suite or Optum Impact Suite applications
Experience working within a managed care environment from either a payer or a provider perspective
Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place 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: nurse, claims, project management, clinical, pharmacy, Boston, MA, Minnetonka, MN