Associate Managed Care Analyst

Description

GENERAL OVERVIEW :

This job builds and maintains hospital, professional, and ASC contracts in Epic. Identifies underpaid accounts and articulates the source of the processing error to the payor.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides support to senior analysts in building hospital, professional, and ASC contracts in Epic. (40%)
• Manages underpayment AR for assigned payors including successfully recovering on underpaid accounts. (25%)
• Collaborates with Revenue Cycle and Finance Teams on contract building and analysis requests. (25%)
• Provides assistance in performing analyses to support reimbursement impact analysis. (10%)
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS : Minimum

Minimum

• Associate's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or Related Field
• Experience in finance, contracting, or data analysis
• Epic Expected Reimbursement Contracts Certification (Must receive with 6 months of hire)
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to analyze and interpret various types of data including financial results, operational metrics, clinical outcomes, and other key datasets
• Ability to work with large quantities of detailed data and illuminate the higher-level strategic insights that can impact business operations and performance
• Ability to juggle multiple projects at once and manage time effectively, in order to meet established deadlines
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to independently make progress on key projects with support from supervisor or peer analysts

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or Related Field
• Experience with hospital, physician, and ASC contracts
• Experience in healthcare
• R, Python, or other statistical / programming tools
• Knowledge of healthcare industry, particularly as it relates to hospitals or other providers reimbursement methodologies
• Clinical background or general understanding of hospital / physician practice operations

Pay Range Minimum : $30.82

$30.82

Pay Range Maximum : $48.21

$48.21

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