Clinical Operations Data Specialist

UnitedHealth Group • Grand Junction, CO

280d • $28 - $56 • Remote

About The Position

This Clinical Operations Data Specialist provides program and data monitoring that supports the Care Management and Utilization Management teams. Roles for this position include working with program leads to develop data requests, monitoring current reports, summarizing and notifying program leads of trends within programs, organization and management of data for deliverables, and point for pulling data/reports within the clinical platform. This position will ensure continued support for program development and compliance for Care Management and Utilization Management. Utilize leadership and technical skills to provide data insights for the Essette clinical projects. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, or the combination of education and experience that would enable performance of the full scope of the position.
• 2+ years of healthcare industry, system support or care coordination experience.
• 2+ years of data analytics or process improvement experience.
• Demonstrated high level of proficiency with excel and data analytics.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication skills with technical staff and end users.
• Demonstrated ability to read, analyze, interpret technical procedures, and to identify and manage routine problems.
• Demonstrated decision making, multi-tasking capabilities, and ability to learn new technologies.
• Proven Microsoft systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Respect confidentiality and maintain confidences as described in the UHG Employee Handbook.
• Work collaboratively with Essette system SMEs, IT, business units and other departments using the Essette system.
• Analyze and improve business processes through data analytics.
• Collect, clean and organize data from various sources.
• Support data integrity and accuracy through regular audits and quality control procedures.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns and insights.
• Maintain working knowledge of all modules.
• Create effective, data driven solutions for operational problems and program requirements.
• Utilize individual thought and department expertise to organize and validate data to manage the development of reports.
• Create reports and data visualization to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Maintain system efficiency and troubleshoot problems reported by users.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED