AdventHealth University

Health Economist

AdventHealth University$91K — $169K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Policy, Statistics or relevant field required
  • 3+ years of experience in health economics research or related areas mandatory
  • Extensive knowledge of the U.S. health care system, including Medicare and/or Medicaid
  • Strong analytical, qualitative, and quantitative abilities essential
  • Proven track record of peer-reviewed journal publications required

Responsibilities

  • Perform statistical analyses and economic modeling to assess operational and clinical impacts
  • Collaborate with various internal departments to develop health economic strategies
  • Communicate analyses externally through abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts
  • Draft and edit medical communications efficiently
  • Develop health economic models including cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses

Benefits

  • Full-time day shift from Monday to Friday
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Involvement in diverse and complex health economics projects
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams
  • Chance to contribute to influential publications and studies
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

601 E Rollins St

City:

Orlando

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32803

Job Description:

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Performs statistical analyses and economic modeling using appropriate software to assess economic impact of operational decisions and clinical impact.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary internal departments to develop and implement health economic strategies to support business objectives.
• Provides external communication of analyses in the form of abstracts, posters, podium presentations and manuscripts. Has a record of peer-reviewed journal publications.
• Assists in the drafting, editing and delivery of medical communication in a timely manner.
• Stays updated on new techniques and software related to health economics analyses.
• Develops and builds health economic models including cost-effectiveness, cost-utility and budget impact including various projects assigned by director.
• Performs statistical analyses of outcomes data including meta-analysis, mixed treatment comparison and survival analyses. Performs data manipulations and develops algorithms on multi-data sets that create the analytic files necessary to support future analyses.
• Provides high-quality, innovative, timely, scientific/strategic solutions to meet research objectives.
• Writes select grant proposals and leads awarded studies of high complexity in a timeline-driven manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Extensive knowledge of the U.S. health care system, including Medicare and/or Medicaid [Required]• Strong analytical, qualitative and quantitative abilities [Required]• Problem-solving skills and detail oriented [Required]• Effective written and verbal communication of problems and results [Required]• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team [Required]• Self-motivated and interested in data-driven health policy analysis [Required]• Strong commitment to professional development [Required]• Excellent scientific writing skills [Required]• Outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills with both leaders and front-line staff [Required]• Ability to adhere to and meet project timelines through efficient time and resource planning [Required]• Availability for occasional travel, evening and weekend work [Required]• Deep understanding of retrospective and prospective observational study designs and related methodology [Required]• Solid grounding in understanding the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, natural history course, comorbidities, treatment patterns and clinical outcome measures of disease [Required]• Experience in applied economics demonstrated by conducting analyses of health care claims, medical records and enrollment data [Required]• Experience with complex studies [Required]• Experience writing successful scientific protocols [Required]• Experience with statistics and programming with statistical packages (such as SAS or SPSS). Record of peer-reviewed journal publications [Required]• Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint. [Required]
Education:
• Doctorate [Required]
Field of Study:
• PhD in Economics, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Policy, Statistics or other relevant field.

Work Experience:
• 3+ experience in health economics research, health services research or epidemiology research [Required]
Additional Information:
• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:
• N/A

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/23km2677

Pay Range:

$91,313.86 - $169,845.73

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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