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Health Care Economist
Locations:
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Applicants: Click here to apply
Job Description:
Provide economic research and analysis in support for existing and developing products and therapies to impact health care decision making and drive growth through proving out economic value and increased reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate/analyze the economic impact (modeling, budget impact analysis) of products and therapies on health care systems, including government and third party payers.
- Develop plans and implement healthcare economic research programs in collaboration with customers and institutions to drive proof validation for economic value-add of MAKOPlasty procedures.
- Research reimbursement-related data sources; analyze and recommend actions (data such as payor-economics, clinical outcomes, etc.) and provide consultation and advice to Marketing, Clinical Research and Managed Markets departments.
- Work with external consultants and experts in driving incremental reimbursement where clinical/economic value supports higher payment.
- Analyze clinical outcome data to impact payor-related decision-making as it relates to therapy reimbursement and adoption. Prepare and/or present information to payors.
- Assist with the development of external publications (e.g. data analysis and participate in writing). Ensure appropriate exposure of publication information to internal and external audiences (e.g. field sales staff, European colleagues, etc.).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with five (5) years' related health economics experience in an academic, industry, or consulting environment
- Demonstrated proficiency in health economic analysis and modeling.
- Demonstrated understanding of statistics, clinical trials, research design methodology and health services research.
- Demonstrated understanding and ability to apply principles, concepts, practices and standards related to health economics and reimbursement.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within a managed care and/or a government payor environment.
- Expertise in statistical software (e.g. SAS, SPSS) and project management.
- Master's degree in economics, statistics, or health research/policy.
- Experience working orthopedics.
This is a full-time position. Candidates with immediate availability are
strongly preferred. To apply, send your resume and salary requirements
to:
Samantha C. Brodsky
Director of Human Resources
Phone: 954.927.2044 Fax : 954.927.0446
Applicants: Click here to apply
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