Curana Health

Senior Analyst - Statistician

Curana Health • $95K — $115K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years in healthcare analytics, outcomes research, or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred in relevant disciplines.
  • Proficiency with healthcare datasets (claims, EHR, CMS, etc.).
  • Strong skills in Python and SQL for data analysis.
  • Experience applying statistical methods to healthcare performance measures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute observational research studies and analyses.
  • Evaluate clinical programs' impact on utilization and cost metrics.
  • Develop methods to minimize bias in healthcare datasets.
  • Define study cohorts and relevant criteria aligned with objectives.
  • Extract and analyze large healthcare datasets accurately.
  • Build reproducible analytics datasets using SQL and Python.
  • Translate statistical results into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret results.

Benefits

  • Impactful work that shapes clinical outcomes and healthcare strategies.
  • Collaborative team environment valuing each member's input.
  • Opportunities to influence decision-making at various levels.
  • Engagement in high-stakes projects focusing on senior health outcomes.
Full Job Description
Summary

Curana Health is seeking a Senior Analyst - Statistician to join our Population Health Operations team. In this role, you will use healthcare data, statistical methods, and observational research to measure the real-world impact of Curana's clinical programs and help shape value-based care strategy.

This is an opportunity for a research-minded analytics professional who enjoys working with claims, EHR, CMS, MSSP, ACO, or other large-scale healthcare datasets and wants to see their work influence clinical outcomes, utilization, cost of care, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable applying statistical methods to practical healthcare questions and translating results into insights that stakeholders can understand and use.
Why Join Curana Health
  • Work on high-impact analyses that directly inform care delivery, outcomes, utilization, and cost of care.
  • Apply rigorous statistical methods to real-world healthcare questions in a growing value-based care organization.
  • Collaborate with clinical, operational, analytics, and executive stakeholders who use your work to guide strategy and decision-making.
  • Contribute to meaningful proof points that support Curana's mission to improve health outcomes for seniors.
  • Join a small, collaborative team where your expertise will be visible, valued, and connected to meaningful decisions.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and execute observational research studies, including matched cohort analyses and other quasi-experimental approaches.
  • Evaluate the impact of clinical programs and interventions on outcomes such as utilization, cost of care, readmissions, avoidable utilization, quality outcomes, and CMS-related performance measures.
  • Develop statistically sound approaches to reduce bias and confounding in healthcare datasets.
  • Define cohorts, inclusion and exclusion criteria, comparison groups, exposure groups, and outcome measures aligned with study objectives.
  • Extract, clean, structure, and analyze large healthcare datasets, including claims, EHR, ACO, CMS, and MSSP data.
  • Build reproducible analytic datasets and workflows using SQL, Python, and other statistical programming tools.
  • Translate statistical findings into clear, actionable insights, reports, summaries, and visualizations for clinical, operational, financial, and executive stakeholders.
  • Partner with clinical leaders, analytics, data engineering, operations, product, and leadership teams to define study questions, interpret results, and apply findings.
  • Use AI-enabled tools, where appropriate, to improve analytic efficiency and support tasks such as feature generation, covariate selection, and workflow improvement.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in healthcare analytics, outcomes research, applied statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related analytical/research environment.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Economics, Data Science, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience working with healthcare datasets such as claims, EHR, CMS, MSSP, ACO, or other large-scale clinical, utilization, or cost data.
  • Strong proficiency with Python and SQL.
  • Experience applying statistical methods to evaluate programs, outcomes, utilization, cost of care, readmissions, avoidable utilization, quality outcomes, or related healthcare performance measures.
  • Ability to communicate complex analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Economics, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Experience with observational research, matched cohort studies, causal inference, propensity score methods, or frameworks for addressing bias and confounding.
  • Experience in value-based care, ACOs, population health, post-acute care, long-term care, health plans, academic research, university research, or similar research-focused environments.
  • Experience with R, SAS, Databricks, or AI-enabled coding and analytics tools such as Claude Code or Microsoft Copilot.
  • Experience developing publication-quality tables, executive summaries, manuscripts, internal reports, or external-facing research materials.

About Curana Health

Curana Health Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join Curana Health, a leader in the healthcare industry, renowned for innovation and commitment to enhancing patient care. Curana Health offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Work You'll Do

At Curana Health, the team is dedicated to transforming healthcare through outstanding service, cutting-edge technology, and accessible treatment. Joining Curana Health means being part of a culture that values diversity and leadership, fostering an environment where every team member is empowered to contribute to their full potential.

Explore Curana Health's Employment Opportunities

Curana Health is building a robust team to drive growth and innovation in healthcare. The company offers positions that challenge individuals to master their professional skills while contributing to meaningful projects that make a real difference.

Engage in Innovative Work

Curana Health is home to a wide array of professionals, from clinical experts to technology enthusiasts, all collaborating to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. The company is a place where innovation meets practical application, creating a dynamic work environment.

Experience Professional Growth and Development

Curana Health is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and personal development. Whether through leadership training, diversity initiatives, or continuing education, team members at Curana Health have access to the tools they need to succeed.

Benefits of Joining Curana Health

Employees at Curana Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, Curana Health invests in its team's well-being.

Internship Programs

Curana Health's internship programs offer a springboard for those beginning their careers, providing hands-on experience in a supportive and challenging environment. Interns gain valuable industry knowledge and networking opportunities that are integral to their professional journey.

Join the Curana Health Team

Curana Health is actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on the Curana Health Careers page. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and take the first step towards a rewarding career at Curana Health.

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