Associate Director of Healthcare Economics - Remote
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 18, 2023
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Job Description:
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care
experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to
quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of
people for the better. Come build the health care system of
tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable.
Ready to make a difference? Join us to start -Caring. Connecting.
Growing together. -
The UHC Medicare and Retirement Healthcare Economics team leads and
influences decision making for the Medicare and Retirement line of
business. The primary focus of the team is to complete financial
evaluations and drive value through the identification and
forecasting of medical affordability opportunities.
The UHC Medicare and Retirement Healthcare Economics Team also
helps the broader UHC business understand the impact of operational
changes on our finances and explain trends in our claims data. The
team identifies and prioritizes efforts, advancing these
initiatives to deliver value at speed. We partner with UHC leaders
in areas such as Operations, Product, Payment Integrity and
Clinical to accomplish results as a team. The Healthcare Economics
team fosters a diverse group of professionals who are leading and
working as part of larger teams from across the UnitedHealth Group
enterprise.
The environment is challenging and fast-paced, requiring
flexibility, and a willingness to stretch and learn. Team members
are expected to have a high level of energy, a collaborative
mindset, a passion for driving demonstrable value at speed, and
solid critical-thinking skills.
As the Associate Director of Healthcare Economics, you will lead
the evaluation of large data sets and guide projects from
conceptualization to completion by contributing to the creation of
meaningful datasets, financial modeling, reporting, and monitoring.
You will lead and mentor a team of actuarial analysts to conduct
analyses and create models to summarize the financial and
operational performance of utilization and cost management
programs, with a focus in the area of Payment Integrity. The
Associate Director will need to routinely explain complex,
technical topics with a tailored communications approach that
recognizes each audience has a different background and level of
understanding. You will be responsible for creating and growing
relationships between the Healthcare Economics team and operational
partners within the Clinical, Network, and most importantly,
Payment Integrity space. -
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere
within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. - - -
Primary Responsibilities: -
You'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: -
Preferred Qualifications: - -
*All employees working remotely will be -required -to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy - -
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California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York,
Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York,
Rhode Island or Washington residents is $101,200 to $184,000 per
year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to
education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to
your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a
comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs,
equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are
subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you
begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching
choice of benefits and incentives. -
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - - - -
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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