Sr. Analyst, Healthcare Economics

To qualify for the Sr. Analyst, Healthcare Economics role at Evergreen Nephrology, candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as data science, economics, or public health; a Master’s degree is preferred. Importantly, having at least three years of experience working with healthcare claims data is essential, along with strong analytical, Excel, and SQL skills to effectively tackle complex challenges.

As a Sr. Analyst, Healthcare Economics, you will be responsible for analyzing claims and clinical data, identifying trends and patterns, and providing insights to aid decision-making. Your role will include creating financial forecasts, supporting clinical discussions, and presenting strategic recommendations to leadership, ultimately driving improvements in patient care.

Yes, the Sr. Analyst, Healthcare Economics position is a remote role. Evergreen Nephrology supports a primarily remote workforce, ensuring you can work effectively from home while maintaining the necessary technological connectivity to perform your duties efficiently.

The salary range for the Sr. Analyst, Healthcare Economics role at Evergreen Nephrology is between $85,000 and $95,000. Actual pay will depend on your education, experience, and the specific demands of the position at the time of hiring.

Evergreen Nephrology fosters an inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture. As a team member, you're encouraged to collaborate with like-minded professionals who are detail-oriented, mission-driven, and operate with urgency to transform kidney care and improve patient outcomes.

In your role at Evergreen Nephrology, you will utilize a variety of tools and technologies, including advanced Excel for data manipulation, SQL for data analysis, and presentation software like PowerPoint for communicating your insights effectively to stakeholders.

Evergreen Nephrology is committed to your professional growth, offering a robust training and development program that begins with onboarding and continues throughout your career. You will receive ongoing support to enhance your skills and advance in your career.

In responding, share a specific example where your data analysis impacted a decision or led to an operational improvement. Highlight the data you analyzed, the insights drawn, and the resulting changes that occurred. Emphasize the importance of data in guiding strategic decisions.

When facing ambiguity, I prioritize clarifying the context of the data. I often start by identifying key stakeholders, gathering additional insights, and employing exploratory data analysis to make informed assumptions while documenting any uncertainties to discuss further.

I typically use Excel and financial modeling software to construct my forecasts. I leverage historical data, collaborate with clinical teams, and integrate external market factors to ensure a comprehensive and accurate financial outlook.

Select an example that shows your problem-solving skills. Discuss the challenge, your methodology for tackling it, the tools you used, and the successful outcome that followed. Emphasize how you kept stakeholders informed throughout the project.

I focus on crafting my messages simply and visually. By using clear graphs and avoiding jargon while explaining key takeaways, I ensure that stakeholders understand the implications of the data and how it affects their decision-making processes.

Discuss any direct experience you have with value-based care models, detailing your understanding of incentives, cost structures, and patient outcomes. Highlight projects where you analyzed or developed strategies within these frameworks.

I would utilize a combination of pre- and post-initiative performance metrics. This includes comparing financial data before and after implementation, evaluating trends, and identifying specific areas of success or improvement tied directly to the initiatives.

Describe your experience with writing complex queries to extract usable data and how you use SQL to uncover insights or trends in large datasets. Share specific examples where your SQL skills added value to a project or analysis.

I actively engage with industry publications, attend webinars, and participate in relevant workshops. Networking with other professionals, along with continual learning, keeps me informed about the latest trends and regulations in healthcare economics.

I would begin by defining the objectives and requirements of the tool in collaboration with clinical and operational stakeholders. Then I'd gather existing data, select the appropriate software, and iteratively develop the tool while testing and refining it based on feedback.