- Salary
- $3k+
- Location
- WHQ, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Senior
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Workday
Description
The Sr. Medical Economics Analyst is responsible for analyzing healthcare cost, utilization, quality, and performance data to generate accurate, timely, and actionable insights that support operational and financial decision making. The scope of this job includes partnering closely with cross functional teams to develop reports, dashboards, and analyses that inform strategic initiatives and performance improvement efforts, while ensuring data integrity and compliance standards are maintained.
This position is based at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead advanced data analysis initiatives, filtering and validating large, complex datasets to identify performance trends, risks, and strategic opportunities across claims and healthcare data.
- Oversee the development of well documented reports, dashboards, spreadsheets, and presentations that translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights for leadership.
- Perform and guide data extraction and validation using SQL, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and consistency of analytic outputs.
- Drive contract reconciliation activities and ongoing financial and operational performance monitoring, including management of KPIs and quality improvement indicators.
- Use data driven insights to optimize outcomes, inform strategic decision making, and support organizational success.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- At least 8-12 years of relevant work experience
Job Expectations:
- Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
- Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
- Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time
Preferred Expectations:
- Direct experience managing value-based care payment reconciliation
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WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.
WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.
Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:
Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
Mental Health support through EAP
Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
Educational assistance up to $2500 per year