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Associate, Medical Economics

Oscar · United States · US

Healthcare Market Intelligence
Remote
physician
Pharmacist
Dentist
Demand82
Career growth76
Healthcare fit74
Remote potential95
Salary band
USD 123k – 162k
5-year outlook
Base pay is explicitly listed in the $111k-$162k range depending on location, with longer-term upside tied to actuarial exam progression and movement into senior medical economics or actuarial leadership.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
mid
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-11-06

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
physician, Pharmacist, Dentist
Rate period
Annual

Listing via Himalayas.

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth applying for clinicians with 4+ years of quantitative or claims analytics experience who want payer strategy and affordability work. Less suitable for clinicians without a data-analysis background or those seeking direct clinical roles.

Who should apply

Physicians, pharmacists, and healthcare graduates with health economics, informatics, biostatistics, actuarial exam progress, payer/claims analytics, or strong quantitative research experience.

CV angle

Reframe clinical experience in cost, utilization, quality, and outcomes language; quantify research, QI, audit, registry, pharmacy, or operational data projects; highlight SQL/Excel/R/Python, actuarial exams, health economics coursework, and stakeholder presentations without fabricating analytics experience.

Skills to highlight

  • Quantitative analysis
  • Claims and operational data analysis
  • Financial and trend analysis
  • Retrospective study design
  • Health economics
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Automation and documentation
  • Market performance analysis

Role summary

Payer actuarial/medical economics role analyzing medical, pharmacy, lab, and authorization claims to identify cost trends, evaluate affordability initiatives, and advise market leadership.

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