Job Summary
Establish and maintain productive relationships with providers across geographic regions and/or large health care delivery systems. Understand market dynamics, including mergers and acquisitions, and delivery system expansion plans, including physician employment strategies. Link Priority Health's strategic objectives with delivery system initiatives to identify opportunities to create incentives to support quality improvement and cost reduction, while improving patient satisfaction.
Essential Functions
- Develop and maintain purposeful, long term relationships with providers based on fair and competitive business terms, with an emphasis on improving quality and the patients' experience of care, while reducing the cost of care.
- Oversee and direct collaborative efforts with providers in designated communities to identify improvement opportunities, develop action plans and successfully implement them.
- Direct the activities of the team, which many include Managers, as well as Sr. Provider Account Representatives and the Provider Account Representatives, establishing annual performance objectives and monitoring the interface between team members and network providers to ensure annual goals are achieved.
- Provide advice/guidance/recommendations to corporate and regional executives and business partners related to various risk arrangements, costs, cost-savings opportunities, best practices, provider performance issues, provider compensation and network expansion.
- Support market specific business needs for designated communities including attending slide presentations and providing market specific data and intelligence.
- Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree in health care administration, business administration, accounting, finance, clinical or health and human services
- Preferred Master's Degree (MBA, MHA, MHP)
- 5 years of relevant experience within provider network management, health care insurance or other health care delivery setting Required
- 5 years of relevant experience directly interacting with clinical practices, including experience analyzing and integrating financial and quality performance Required
- 5 years of relevant experience in direct management of staff Preferred
- 5 years of relevant experience Strong contextual knowledge related to managed care, provider reimbursement models, national health care trends and practice management Preferred
- LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
Physical Demands
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Sitting: Frequently
- Standing: Occasionally
- Walking: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
- Handling: Occasionally
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Priority Health - 1239 E Beltline - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Value Based and Affiliate Contracting - PH Managed Benefits
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8-5
Days Worked
M-F
Weekend Frequency
N/A
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