Consultant, Healthcare Economics - Specialty (Remote)
Optum/UHG · Cypress, California, United States · US
Posted 60+ days ago
Healthcare Market Intelligence
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand80
Career growth75
Healthcare fit75
Remote potential90
5-year outlook
Competitive salary in healthcare analytics, likely to grow with experience and specialization in value-based care. No exact figures provided, but typical for senior analyst/consultant roles in managed care.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-04
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Yes, for clinicians with analytical skills, this is a strong transition into healthcare economics and managed care. It offers remote flexibility and leverages clinical knowledge in a non-clinical setting.
Who should apply
Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals with strong data/analytical skills and interest in reimbursement, health plan operations, or provider contracting.
CV angle
Highlight clinical experience as a foundation for understanding reimbursement methodologies, claims data, and provider perspectives. Emphasize any data analysis, financial modeling, or process improvement skills, and frame clinical work as evidence of healthcare system knowledge.
Skills to highlight
- Healthcare claims analysis
- Reimbursement methodologies
- Financial modeling
- Data analysis
- Excel
- SQL
- Communication
- Collaboration
Role summary
A remote consultant role at Optum analyzing provider reimbursement and network pricing, using claims data and financial modeling to support contracting and pricing strategies.
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