Provider Contracting Associate Analyst - Evernorth Health Services - Remote
Full Time
Hartford, CT 06152
Posted
Job description
This position is responsible for growing the Evernorth Behavioral Health Network thru identifying qualified health care professionals in a geographic area and through outbound and inbound phone calls, develops and maintains positive relationships with providers and their office staff extending high quality service.Roles and Responsibilities:
Processes provider screening applications.
Verifying and vetting information and sending a provider onboarding packet/contract
Helps providers understand the recruiting/onboarding process and assists them with any onboarding issues
Responsible for identifying qualified behavioral providers in a geographic area and through outbound phone calls and emails, develops and maintains high quality service with providers and their office staff
Works to negotiate competitive and cost-effective pricing and obtains contracts with providers to meet health plan needs
Explaining the plan's policies and procedures to providers,
Resolving complaints and disputes
Ensuring compliance with policies and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
Applicant must have 1 year or more experience in an a medical office or insurance related field.
Skills required are strong phone, communication, and analytical abilities. Self-directed problem-solving skills are a must.
Candidate must have the ability to navigate a computerized data entry system or other relevant applications for tracking, information gathering, and / or troubleshooting.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Team player with proven ability to develop strong working relationships within a fast-paced, matrix organization
Customer centric and interpersonal skills are required.
Superior problem solving, decision-making, negotiating skills, contract language and financial acumen.
Demonstrated experience in seeking out, building and nurturing strong external relationships with provider partners.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 24 - 36 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group .
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
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