Data Analyst, Medicare Advantage, Remote

Bethesda, MD

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Aledade

Aledade works with independent practices, health centers, and clinics to build and lead Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) anchored in primary care.

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We are seeking a new member of our Impact Analytics team at Aledade to create and analyze datasets that answer pressing business and policy questions and work closely with stakeholdersacross Aledade to communicate and implement the team’s insights. This person will support analyses that leverage Medicare and commercial data, quality reports, and other data sources as appropriate. They will work in cross-functional teams to clarify key performance and policy questions facing the business and bring data to inform strategic and tactical decision making. The successful candidate will have experience with healthcare data sources, strong critical thinking and programming skills, and a passion for the intricacies of value based care. 

We are flexible with respect to geographic location. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working remotely within the US, with occasional travel for in-person meetings–roughly 3-4 times per year for 2-3 days at a time. There are several regional office options for those who prefer to work in person.

As an Analyst, you will be responsible for:

  • Utilizing Medicare reports and claims data, payer reports, and other sources as appropriate to track key measures of ACO performance and identify opportunities to improve Aledade’s management of shared savings contracts.
  • Executing and managing descriptive analyses to identify opportunities to improve care delivery, strengthen performance measurement, and support population health product development in collaboration with Impact Analytics research scientists. 
  • Partnering with colleagues in Finance, Policy, Performance, and Product domains to develop and clarify business questions, think critically about solutions, and contribute to cross-departmental performance efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent quantitative analysis abilities, with a focus on finance, public health, actuarial science, or related fields.
  • Advanced data manipulation skills, including a strong foundation in SQL programming. 
  • Familiarity with value based care and Medicare and/or Medicare Advantage policy, plan operations, data, and financial methodologies. Experience in Medicare 
  • Advantage risk adjustment is preferred. 
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct nuanced analyses to produce accurate and unbiased results and tell the story of those results in data visualizations and reports.
  • Familiarity with descriptive and causal analysis.
  • Intense attention to detail and data quality assurance; ability to validate results and investigate abnormalities or unexpected results
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Desire to think beyond their immediate team and contribute to making Aledade holistically better (active engagement in D&I efforts, culture initiatives, facilitating training, leading roundtables, etc.)
Who We Are:
Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of payers, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives, and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.

What Does This Mean for You?
At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.

In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:
Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles
Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners Robust time off plan 21 days of PTO in your first year 2 Paid Volunteer Days & 11 paid holidays
12 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
6 weeks paid sabbatical after 6 years of service
Educational Assistant Program & Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
401(K) with up to 4% match
Stock options
And much more!

At Aledade, we don’t just accept differences, we celebrate them!   We strive to attract, develop, and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Equity Flex hours Flex vacation Health care Insurance Medical leave Paid sabbatical Parental leave

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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