Contract Data Analyst

For a 4th year in a row, Aspirus has been recognized as one of the top 15 Top Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson in their annual study identifying the top-performing health systems in the country based on overall organizational performance. We are seeking a Contract Analyst in Wausau, WI at Oakview Professional Building. This position can be performed at our offices or via our work-from-home format but must have the ability to come into the office when needed. The Contract Analyst is responsible for providing analytics and recommendations on reimbursement contracts at ANI. This position acts as a subject-matter expert in contract financial analysis and resource to ANI to provide recommendations on contract negotiation to meet organizational objectives in a consistent practice based on system guidelines. Job Specific Duties

• Conducts, participates in and analyzes contract models.
• Analyzes relevant data, information, and trends and makes recommendations.
• Develops, analyzes, and prepares standard and non-standard payor financial models to support contract negotiations.
• Develops model comparisons.
• Compiles and submits data and reports as requested/required.
• Provides detailed analysis of financial terms regarding payor negotiations to contract negotiators.
• Administers, configures, and supports processes related to contract negotiation.
• Acts as a resource to ANI on contract-related policies and practices.
• Maintains effective working relationships with internal partners and external customers. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge or education normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting or data analytics.
• Minimum of 3 years progressive experience data management and analysis.
• Experience with complex systems preferred.
• Critical thinking, verbal, written and public speaking competence.
• Analytical and problem-solving, collaboration skills.
• Ability to function independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt readily to a changing healthcare environment.
• Ability to maintain organizational confidentiality. Hours: Full time, 80 hours per pay-period. Benefits package available Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Learn more about Wausau click here: Wausau, Wisconsin