Decision Support Analyst Senior

• Provide analytical operations support using a variety of data sources. Analyze and interpret data to provide information for management decisions.
• Analyze data to identify areas of opportunity, develop proposals and strategies for program development and revisions to existing programs.
• Identify cost control and cost management issues and recommend actions to resolve.
• Prepare and assist in the preparation of a variety of strategic and operational studies and analyses to improve system performance and make recommendations for operational improvements.
• Responsible for maintaining reporting data integrity by verifying accuracy of data.
• Provide assistance and support in implementing new systems.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, healthcare administration or related area

• Five years of prior experience in healthcare finance or healthcare financial analysis to include experience working with hospital clinical/claim and financial data, working with large databases; data extraction and analysis and the ability to extract data and analyze using a variety of tools including SQL, Access, Excel.

OR

• Ten years of prior experience in healthcare finance or healthcare financial analysis to include experience working with hospital clinical/claim and financial data, working with large databases; data extraction and analysis and the ability to extract data and analyze using a variety of tools including SQL, Access, Excel

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Administration

• One year of experience with healthcare contract management/reimbursement systems and knowledge of healthcare reimbursement methodologies

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan's largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.