Medical Economist
Harrisburg, PA US | Work from home flexibility TELECOMMUTE US
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Medical Economist in Harrisburg, PA. The Medical Economist would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this position, please contact Kylie at A-Line Staffing
Medical Economist Compensation
- The pay for this position is $35.00 – $40.00 per hour based on experience
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Medical Economist Highlights
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- The required availability for this position: Hours negotiable between 7:30AM - 5:00PM 7.5 hours per day
- This is a remote position but must be a Pennsylvania resident to be considered
- Requires limited travel in the local Harrisburg area for meetings
Medical Economist Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and conduct of:
- Fiscal and program analyses to support Pennsylvania Medical Assistance Program decision-making processes.
- Analyses to support medical assistance business operating decisions and for tracking reporting and controlling of Medical Assistance costs.
- Analyses to support the development of effective provider network management and reimbursement strategies or identification of abuse or waste in the Medical Assistance program.
- Cost benefit analyses for new Medical Assistance initiatives
- Medical Assistance cost trend analyses by geography services provider type place of service and other factors to discover trends and suggest action plans.
- Fiscal and impact analysis of potential cost containment initiatives.
- Large data set analyses to determine whether targeted cost savings were achieved or to identify future savings targets
- Analyses of various data sets to recommend payment levels and provide fiscal impact estimates
- Development and maintenance of healthcare payment reconciliation systems
- Participate in meetings to advise Commonwealth staff on work results.
- Prepare summary level papers and defend analyses completed.
- Requires limited travel in the local Harrisburg area for meetings
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Job Requirements
Medical Economist Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and At least two 2 years of experience doing medical economic analyses
- A working knowledge of inpatient and outpatient medical industry operations or claims analysis to identify aberrant billing patterns
- High level proficiency in: SAS SQL data mining software and Microsoft Office Suite including Access Excel Power Point and Word
- Experience in accessing. using and analyzing complex medical information databases
- Requires limited travel in the local Harrisburg area for meetings
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
Medical Economist Preferred Qualifications
- A good working knowledge of Medicaid/Medical Assistance a plus but not required
If you think this Medical Economist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!