Director/Principal Research Scientist, Health Economics
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JobgetherHealthcare analytics
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeDirector
SalaryAnnual base salary ranging from $130,000 to $190,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 10 years of experience conducting health outcomes evaluations within a payer, integrated health system, managed care organization, or value-based care organization.
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLLooker
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience conducting health outcomes evaluations within a payer, integrated health system, managed care organization, or value-based care organization.
- Deep knowledge of clinical outcome measures and causal inference methods.
- Expertise in predictive analytics and risk adjustment methodologies for evaluating care quality and clinical outcomes.
- Experience developing Excel-based financial models or forecasts to estimate the cost-of-care impact of clinical interventions.
- Advanced SQL proficiency, including extracting, transforming, and analyzing data from large healthcare claims databases.
- Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, actuarial science, or another quantitative discipline; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Strong analytical judgment and attention to detail, including investigating suspicious data patterns and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Ability to collaborate across functions with clinical, data science, and business teams.
- Ability to present complex research findings and recommendations to executive leaders and external stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of healthcare data, financial concepts, and analytical approaches for operational decisions and strategic planning.
- Experience with Python or another programming language is an advantage.
- Familiarity with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Looker, Metabase, Tableau, or Qlik Sense.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of research scientists evaluating clinical outcomes for patients with cancer and the impact of oncology care programs.
- Develop evidence-based narratives communicating clinical and economic value to customers, partners, and executive stakeholders.
- Plan and conduct internal program evaluations, translating findings into recommendations for care teams.
- Define strategy for predictive analytics and risk adjustment models used to assess care quality and outcomes.
- Oversee analyses of potential cost savings and financial impact from provider partnerships, clinical interventions, and care delivery improvements.
- Support analytical models linking operational activities to claims-based outcomes and financial performance.
- Oversee healthcare claims data quality checks, investigate anomalies, and collaborate with data science teams to resolve data issues.
- Establish consistent measurement definitions, analytical methods, and reporting standards.
- Collaborate with clinical, data science, operations, and business teams to inform tactical improvements and strategic decisions.
- Present analytical findings, implications, and recommended actions to executives and external audiences.
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