Research Scientist-Health Services Research at Elevance Health

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Healthcare, Health Insurance, ResearchIndustries

Requirements

MS in health sciences or related advanced degree, or clinical degree such as PharmD or MD, combined with Master's level degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience in health services research, biostatistics, epidemiology, health policy, economics, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Must reside within reasonable commuting distance from office location(s); in-office 1-2 days per week required
Not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship

Responsibilities

Leads high quality research project proposal development from early conceptual stages for external and internal submissions
Provides scientific rigorous input in the design and development of research studies to fulfill study objectives
Executes statistical analyses plans independently with effective problem solving and decision making as principal investigator across a broad program of studies
Collaborates with project team members to implement study design and statistical analyses plans utilizing advanced statistical techniques (e.g., propensity score modeling, GEE, difference-in-difference, graduate-level statistics)
Conducts review of administrative claims, electronic medical records, survey and clinical data, and statistical output to ensure superior quality of research activities and client deliverables
Summarizes key findings and generates value messages for incorporation into project deliverables, publications, and presentations
Prepares study reports and manuscripts for submissions to peer-review journals demonstrating subject matter expertise
Performs key project functions with minimal oversight
Responsible for the final quality and accuracy of study deliverables, presentation of study deliverables, and facilitation of collaboration among project team members
Manages relationships with study champions/clients, communicates scientific decisions, and presents key study insights to champions, including Elevance Health senior leadership, internal decision makers, and external stakeholders/clients

Skills

Health Services Research

Population Health

Health Economics

Clinical Effectiveness

Implementation Science

Statistical Analysis

Research Design

Study Proposal Development

Principal Investigator

Advanced Statistics

Elevance Health

Integrated health services and digital platform

About Elevance Health

Elevance Health focuses on enhancing the health of individuals throughout their lives by evolving from a traditional health benefits organization into a comprehensive health partner. The company serves over 118 million people, providing support at every stage of health through an integrated approach that addresses a wide range of health needs. Their services are backed by advanced capabilities and a digital health platform that streamlines access to care. Unlike many competitors, Elevance Health emphasizes a holistic view of health, aiming to redefine health and improve community well-being. The ultimate goal is to make health improvements accessible to everyone.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters

1944Year Founded

$309.4MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) + match

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Incentive bonus programs

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Wellness Programs

Financial education resources

Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance

Dependent-care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)

Parental Leave

Parental Transition Week

Critical Caregiving Leave

Risks

Departure of CFO John Gallina may create a gap in financial leadership.

Lawsuit against CMS over MA Star Ratings could lead to financial penalties.

CareBridge integration may face operational challenges, disrupting service delivery.

Differentiation

Elevance Health integrates whole health approach with digital health platform for comprehensive care.

Acquisition of CareBridge enhances home health services within Carelon division.

Strategic partnership with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice aims to innovate primary care delivery.

Upsides

AI integration in home health services can reduce hospital readmissions and improve outcomes.

Predictive analytics support early disease detection, aligning with Elevance's whole health approach.

Telehealth expansion offers opportunities to reach more patients remotely.

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