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Healthcare Price and Transparency Data Analyst Intern

Location:Corporate Headquarters - Baton Rouge
Department:Healthcare Price and Transparency
Reports To:Trishia Carrol
Internship Term:[Fall 2026]

Position Overview

TheHealthcare Price and Transparency Data Analyst Internwill support key initiatives related to pricing and transparency reporting, helping ensure compliance with Blue Cross Association and federal mandates. This role contributes to the delivery of accurate cost data for common medical procedures, surgeries, and treatments. The intern will also assist with analytics and reporting for facility and professional reimbursement, payment integrity, medical coding, and other provider-related areas.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in validating healthcare pricing data and preparing transparency reports.
• Support analytics and reporting efforts for reimbursement and provider services.
• Conduct data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Contribute to process improvement evaluations and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making.

What We Are Looking For:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, ISDS, Economics or related analytical field.
• Cumulative GPA: 3.0 preferred; 2.5 minimum cumulative GPA.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Excel as well as SQL and Power BI and/or Tableau.
• Effective oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to think analytically and present ideas professionally.
• Self-motivated, adaptable to a changing work environment and team-oriented.

What You'll Gain

• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world healthcare data challenges.
• Strengthen skills in SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, and data analytics.
• Learn about healthcare pricing, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals and gain exposure to cross-functional teams.

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