Provider Contract Specialist III - Hybrid
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Awarded a Healthiest Employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona aims to fulfill its mission to inspire health and make it easy. AZ Blue offers a variety of health insurance products and services to meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and small and large businesses as well as providing information and tools to help individuals make better health decisions.
At AZ Blue, we have a hybrid workforce strategy, called Workability, that offers flexibility with how and where employees work. Our positions are classified as hybrid, onsite or remote. While the majority of our employees are hybrid, the following classifications drive our current minimum onsite requirements:- Hybrid People Leaders: must reside in AZ, required to be onsite at least twice per week
- Hybrid Individual Contributors: must reside in AZ, unless otherwise cited within this posting, required to be onsite at least once per week
- Hybrid 2 (Operational Roles such as but not limited to: Customer Service, Claims Processors, and Correspondence positions): must reside in AZ, unless otherwise cited within this posting, required to be onsite at least once per month
- Onsite: daily onsite requirement based on the essential functions of the job
- Remote: not held to onsite requirements, however, leadership can request presence onsite for business reasons including but not limited to staff meetings, one-on-ones, training, and team building
Qualifications REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Required Work Experience
- 3 years of experience in Healthcare field (Applies to All Levels)
- High-School Diploma or GED in field of study (Applies to All Levels)
- Valid Arizona Driver License, with an acceptable driving record (Applies to All Levels)
- N/A
- 5+ years of experience in provider contract negotiations, contract analysis and modeling, alternative payment methodologies, centers of excellence or equivalent experience in healthcare field.
- Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or equivalent experience in Medicaid or Medicare such as practice administration, provider, or members services, claims and encounters
- N/A
- N/A
- Identify, recruit, and negotiate contracts with various types of providers such as physicians, behavioral health, ancillary providers, facilities (Hospitals/Skilled Nursing) and other healthcare provider specialties.
- Lead contracting process and negotiations for large provider groups, hospitals, ACOs, including value-based agreements or alternative payment models (Level 2-3).
- Initiate and lead committees or workgroups to identify provider partnerships and other network development strategy (Level 2-3).
- Understand and interpret various analyses of the financial structure of contracts to ensure it meets financial targets.
- Recommend language corrections and changes in contract documents to allow for easier administration and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory guidelines.
- Keep informed of new or updated contracting methodologies, contract languages, and contracting systems, procedures, forms, and manuals.
- Oversee contract setup to ensure accurate claims processing of new and amended contracts.
- Consult and coordinate with various internal departments, external Blue Plans or business partners, providers, business entities, and government agencies as a representative of the contracting team.
- The position requires a full-time work schedule. Full-time is defined as working at least 40 hours per week, plus any additional hours as requested or as needed to meet business requirements.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Intermediate-Advanced PC proficiency and office equipment skills (Applies to All Levels)
- Intermediate-Advanced skill in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software (Applies to All Levels)
- Ability to present and interact at a professional level (Applies to All Levels)
- Ability to negotiate contract terms and conditions (Applies to All Levels)
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy (Applies to All Levels)
- Ability to prioritize and manage work assignments and work independently (Applies to All Levels)
- Knowledge necessary to analyze reports based on available data and then make decisions based on reported data (Applies to All Levels)
- Capable of investigative and analytical research (Applies to All Levels)
- Establish and maintain working relationships in a collaborative team environment (Applies to All Levels)
- Identify root causes and initiate solutions (Applies to All Levels)
- Proven track record negotiating large provider groups, ancillary providers andhospitals (Applies to Levels 2 - 3)
- Demonstrated leadership experience (Applies to Level 3)
- Mentor and train entry level staff and teammates (Applies to Level 3)
- Familiarity with SharePoint, DocuSign, Power BI/Tableau, automated workflow applications
- Knowledge of provider reimbursement methodologies contracts and networks (Applies to All Levels )
- Ability to positively influence others (Applies to Level 3)
- Considered role model for co-workers (Applies to Level 3
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