
Healthcare Analyst
Healthfirst
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $68,900 - $99,620 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Analyze the financial performance of all Healthfirst products, identify favorable and unfavorable trends, develop recommendations to improve trends, and communicate recommendations to management.
- Create financial models to evaluate the impact of provider reimbursement changes
- Gather data and conduct ad hoc analyses as directed by other department team members and assist with the development and presentation of analytical data reports
- Support department projects related to medical cost reduction initiatives
- Assist with Return on Investment (ROI) analyses for vendors to determine if their financial and clinical performance is achieving desired results
- Keep abreast of New York Medicaid and Medicare reforms and their impact on Healthfirst and their owner hospital performance
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution with a concentration in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Healthcare Administration
- Familiarity with key managed care concepts and provider reimbursement principles such as risk adjustment, capitation, FFS (Fee-for-Service), Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG’s), Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG’s), Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APC’s), and other payment mechanisms
- Experience in modeling financial impact of provider reimbursement changes
- Self-motivated, creative problem solver who can work independently and collaborate through strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong project management experience and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of statistical methodologies and tools, including experimentation design
- Demonstrated success analyzing large datasets
- Excel (pivot table creation, complex formula development, sum-ifs, and VLOOKUP's)
- SQL: Proficient - minimum 2-3 years of experience with ability to use aggregate & window functions, group by, temp tables, subqueries, CTEs and optimize queries involving complex joins with millions of rows of data.
- AWS: proficiency with Redshift and S3 or similar cloud data warehouse solutions
- Familiarity with data models and/or data modelling
- Experience with Alteryx, Tableau, Amazon Redshift, QlikView, or other similar tools/platforms
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- incentive and recognition programs
- life insurance
- 401k contributions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelingdata analysisstatistical methodologiesExcelSQLdata modelingROI analysisproject managementdata visualizationlarge dataset analysis
Soft Skills
self-motivatedcreative problem solverstrong communication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationability to handle multiple projectsindependent workfast-paced environment
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeFinanceAccountingBusinessHealthcare Administration