Hybrid Care and Value Optimization Consultant Orlando FL

Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.   

 

The Care and Value Optimization Consultant (CVOC) researches and investigates critical business problems through quantitative analyses of revenue, utilization metrics, healthcare costs, membership trends, and quality and risk adjustment data. The CVOC provides management with statistical findings and conclusions and partners with stakeholders to identify areas of opportunity to improve the financial performance of clinics and risk pools. The CVOC partners with the Care Management (CM) leadership to support CM related strategic projects, tracking of metrics and analysis of reporting. The CVOC also develops recommendations and strategies and communicates findings to leadership and operations teams to help implement corrective action plans.

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Demonstrate understanding of a provider’s business goals, contracting, performance metrics/scorecard, industry trends, and WellMed business model
• Coaches and provides the translation of financial data to guide action.
• Assist with contracted and affiliated efforts
  • Market contracting strategy 
  • Assist PBMs with financial education,  meeting presentations, and identifying areas of opportunities 
  • Corrective action plan for pools
  • Analysis of yearly contracted pool structure
    • Pool movement and restructuring impact
    • Compliance of pool criteria and structure
• Monitors and reviews metric performance for Hospital and Specialty Joint Operating Committees (JOC).
• Conduct financial and HCE training for new providers and staff
• Partner with market dyads on market-wide initiatives
• Act as SME over market financials and support leadership on strategic projects and decisions
• Develop tracking metrics and perform analysis of special projects 
• Monthly or weekly report card/analysis packet
• Support market meetings: Strategic meetings, Contracted Pool meetings, and Monthly Market Success meetings (MSM) and/or Grand Rounds (GR)
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. 

Required Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of general healthcare data analysis experience
• 2+ years of experience in a reporting and analytical role
• Understanding of the complexity of Member healthcare, claims
• Knowledge of Managed Care and Medicare programs
• Proficient in MS Excel and/or equivalent data capture/reporting tools
• Proven solid verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and facilitate strategic meetings with groups of all sizes
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, use good judgment and decision making process
• Demonstrated ability to conduct performance evaluation to identify performance measures or indicators and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals
• Demonstrated ability to travel up to 75% within assigned market

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting
• Risk Adjustment knowledge related to CMS reimbursement models
• Demonstrated ability to act as a mentor to others

 

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 25 pounds of force
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery
• Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing
• Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving

 

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.   

 

 

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.