Physician Contracting Consultant - Remote

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. 

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.   

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Reviews various sources of competitive data/intel, including but not limited to, physician claim data and Transparency in Coverage (TIC) data to identify competitor reimbursement rates and trends 
• Analyzes data to trend and forecast UnitedHealthcare's competitive position by provider group
• Prepares presentations and presents findings to our business partners and providers
• Provides explanations and meaningful interpretations within area of expertise 
• Team mentor/lead
• Works closely with other team members to collaborate and develop conclusions
• Creates ad hoc analysis, reporting, and innovative solutions
• Drive initiatives to improve product and services
• Uses business writing skills to explain relevant analysis findings in a clear and concise manner 
• Develops best practice process and products based on rapidly changing healthcare environment 

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: 

• 4 years professional data analysis, interpretation, synthesis, and presentation to convey results and recommendations to internal/external partners
• Physician contract negotiation or financial modeling experience
• Intermediate or advanced level of expertise in MS Excel (formulas, sorting, filtering, formatting, v-lookups etc.) 
• Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Proven excellent critical thinking skills and ability to pay attention to details
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, virtual team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of professional presentation experience 
• Leadership experience
• Experience analyzing and manipulating large sets of healthcare data (i.e., identifying trends and patterns)
• Healthcare experience
• Power BI or Tableau 
• Knowledgeable of healthcare costs and quality topics
• Knowledgeable and able to speak to emerging healthcare industry trends

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington residents is $88,000 to $173,200 annually. 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.