At Optum, a global leader in healthcare services, we're driven by a mission to improve health outcomes and advance health equity on a global scale. As part of UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to harnessing the power of technology and data to connect people with the care and resources they need to live healthier lives. The Lewin Group, a national health and human services consulting firm and part of Optum, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Healthcare Economist to join our team on a remote basis. If you're passionate about leveraging your expertise in healthcare economics to drive meaningful change, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
The Lewin Group is a renowned consulting firm with a rich history of working with federal and state governments, foundations, and private clients to design, implement, and evaluate programs that enhance the organization, payment, and delivery of healthcare services. With a team of over 350 professionals and offices in the DC metro area and Minnesota, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, innovative approach, and commitment to solving real-world problems. As part of Optum, we're part of a larger organization that is shaping the future of healthcare through technology, data, and a passion for improving lives.
As a Senior Healthcare Economist at The Lewin Group, you will play a pivotal role in conducting rigorous empirical research on current policy issues surrounding healthcare reform. Your work will directly contribute to informing policy decisions and improving healthcare outcomes. Key responsibilities include:
To excel in this role, you should possess a strong background in healthcare economics and a proven track record of applying advanced empirical methods to real-world problems. The ideal candidate will have:
As a Senior Healthcare Economist at The Lewin Group, you'll enjoy a challenging and rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development. Our culture is guided by diversity and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on our comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and career development opportunities. As a remote employee, you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere within the U.S., and you'll be part of a talented team that's making a real difference in the lives of others.
UnitedHealth Group offers a competitive salary range for this role, with benefits including:
We're committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives.
If you're a motivated and talented Senior Healthcare Economist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As part of The Lewin Group and Optum, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of healthcare. Don't miss out on this chance to make a meaningful impact and advance your career. Apply now and join us in our mission to improve health outcomes and advance health equity.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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