Research Scientist - StatisticianHumana is seeking Research Scientists to work at their Corporate Headquarters in Louisville, KY or work from home for advanced level Statistical Analysis System (SAS) users. As part of the Competitive Health Analytics team, you will work collaboratively to design and conduct outcomes research studies.Humana offers excellent benefits and competitive compensation.Job Responsibilities Identify and understand business and clinical issues to map these issues into quantitative questions. Design scientifically valid studies to answer relevant questions. Explore relevant data sources to understand what metrics can be produced. Coordinate the integration of claims data to determine clinical and economic trends and impact. Work with complex health care databases to produce statistical output and interpret results. Report results for studies through presentations, abstracts and publications. Key Competencies Builds Trust - Walks the talk; makes choices that are consistent with Humana's ethical principles; is emotionally intelligent; manages self and relationships effectively, through self-awareness, self-management, awareness of others and skill in dealing with others. Implementation / Execution - Effectively leverages available resources (financial, people, time) to accomplish objectives and maximize return on investment. Makes appropriate decisions in the face of ambiguity. Anticipates and resolves barriers and constraints. Organizes and manages multiple priorities and/or projects using appropriate methodologies and tools. Innovates - Introduces or develops new ideas and processes which improve performance or productivity. Problem Solving - Proactively identifies, evaluates, and solves problems with rigorous logic and a systematic approach; looks beyond the obvious to see root cause issues and creative solutions.
Master's degree or Ph.D. in health services research, statistics, quantitative social science or related field. Knowledge and experience with SAS. Experience in working with healthcare administration claims processing systems (medical and/or pharmacy claims data). Ability to work independently and efficiently BenefitsHumana offers an excellent salary and benefits package including immediate eligibility for health/dental coverage and pre-tax savings. Vacation/ Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Medical benefits/ Dental benefits Healthcare spending account Long-term care Life insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Retirement Plan About UsHumana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. At Humana, we are dedicated to ensuring that every business decision we make reflects our commitment to improving the health and well-being of our members, our associates, the communities we serve, and our planet. Humana has received several awards for our products, services, and business practices. Many of these awards recognize our commitment to providing guidance consumers can use to make healthcare and health benefits decisions with confidence.Humana has been named the easiest payer for medical providers to do business with in the industry.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Be Passionate About What You Do - Apply Today!
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