Business Analyst - Vascular and Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology

Join our dynamic small business as a Business Analyst (1099 contractor) focused on revenue cycle management, specific to physician-owned medical practices and healthcare businesses. This fully remote position offers the flexibility of contract work with the potential to advance as the company grows. Provider Solutions Consulting is looking for candidates with an analytical mindset who enjoys complex data challenges and will provide insight and expertise to the overall revenue cycle management strategy. Seeking an experienced professional with an understanding of the administrative and reimbursement workflows of vascular and interventional radiology service lines; specifically in the office/OBL and Facilities, interventional oncology, and reimbursement across sites of service for emerging technologies. The Business Analyst will support consulting engagements on behalf of these specialty service lines. Key Responsibilities Support ongoing and new payor contracting consulting engagements with responsibility for a panel of interventional radiology and interventional oncology clients across the country. Business Analyst is responsible for pulling together all aspects of information supporting the client’s engagement, keeping data sources up to date with most current fee schedules, and continuously updating power point project slide decks that support client engagement and communications. • As part of a multidisciplinary consulting team and under the guidance of the Data Director, analyze all phases of the revenue cycle, with particular focus on payor contracting, including modeling reimbursement methodologies from contract language, validating reimbursement from client’s billing software, and modeling financial implications of reimbursement offers. Collect, validate and interpret large data sets from various healthcare data sources. Apply information to identify market trends, to identify errors and opportunities for improvement in a practice, to find opportunities to positively impact cash flow and improve / ensure compliance. Under the direction of the Data Director and Consultant / Business Owner, develop and present clear and visually compelling reports, dashboards, and presentations using Excel and PowerPoint; PowerBI , Python, R experience a plus. Leverage GIS tools and spatial data analysis to support projects related to market analysis, payer networks, or geographic reimbursement patterns. Benchmark client PNRD results against market rates and prepare gap analyses for continuous improvement. Stay current with changes in reimbursement models, payer contracting language, and healthcare regulatory requirements. Assist in implementation of new processes, systems, and technology solutions — including chargemaster development, implementation and monitoring, contract compliance, billing, and workflow automation and improvement. Required Qualifications Advanced Degree required. PhD, JD or Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or finance, MS in Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Proven competence in revenue cycle concepts, payer contracting terminology, and reimbursement methodologies. Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Strong proficiency in PowerPoint for client-facing presentations. Demonstrated analytical ability, especially in working with large, complex data sets. GIS experience and/or spatial data analysis skills are highly desirable. Experience with PowerBI and/or Python preferred. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical audiences. Self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable working independently in a remote team environment. Preferred Qualifications CPC or similar coding or billing credential preferred Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and Commercial Insurance provider reimbursement methodologies across sites of service and provider types. Experience working independently, successful remote work experience preferred. Background in consulting roles, project management, ideally supporting projects for physician practices or related healthcare businesses, or relevant experience in health care operations and/or revenue cycle management. Knowledge of emerging industry trends including health care public policy at the federal and state level, the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, and compliance concepts. Knowledge of healthcare GIS applications providing key data sets like the Payer Negotiated Rate Data set Key Competencies Understanding of professional fee reimbursement methodologies and concepts Analytical thinking and problem-solving Attention to detail, especially in data handling and reporting Adaptability and eagerness to learn new technologies Ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment Integrity and commitment to data security and confidentiality Compensation, Benefits & Growth This role begins as a 1099 independent contractor position, fully remote and work hours are flexible. Opportunities for professional growth, skill advancement, and increased project responsibility in a growing firm. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: Master's (Preferred) Experience: Data analytics: 2 years (Preferred) Healthcare management: 2 years (Preferred) CPT (Medical) coding: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Professional Coder (Preferred) Work Location: Remote