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Desired Industry: Healthcare |
SpiderID: 76100 |
Desired Job Location: Nolensville, Tennessee |
Date Posted: 9/3/2015 |
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: Immediately |
Desired Wage: 130000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: Multifaceted, well-organized, and customer-oriented professional, offering progressive experience in network services management and provider relations within various industries. Effective at collaborating with all levels of individuals to ensure the delivery of excellent customer service. Versatile, hands-on leader and team player; with strong organizational, contract negotiation, and strategic implementation expertise. Recognized for in-depth knowledge of core business operations, regulatory compliance, problem resolution, and process improvement. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word), Microsoft Access, and Contract Management Systems.
Experience: Professional Experience
Wellcare Health Plans (formerly Windsor Health Plan) Director of Network Management— Brentwood, TN 2010–2015
Provided expert oversight to the department, responsible for implementing physician contracting, network development, and provider relations and operations. Observed strict compliance with provider access standards established by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by formulating departmental policies and procedures. Conceptualized and executed strategies, in coordination with Medical Management and Sales departments to effectively meet market growth, medical management, and cost containment
targets. Successfully obtained company targets through aggressive negotiation and management of cost-effective IPA primary care, specialist, and ancillary contracts. Earned promotion from supervisor to manager in six months; then subsequently to the director position within two years.
Provider Relations Manager—Brentwood, TN 2008–2010
Played leadership role within the Provider Relations Department including establishment of goals and management of daily business operations. Facilitated in-depth analysis of provider data and developed action plans to effectively manage medical cost. Organized and supervised new client orientations, issue resolution, and marketing activities associated with the providers. Employed analytical skills in creating and revising the provider education material for staff and clients annually.
Provider Relations Supervisor—Little Rock, AR 2008–2008
Rendered direct supervision to a team of provider relations representatives on their daily tasks within Arkansas. Spearheaded large group orientations for newly contracted and established providers; as well as appointments, presentations, and member enrolments, in coordination with local
sales agents. Managed staffing requirements for the provider relations representatives, which entailed hiring, training, and supervising three new talents; earned fast-track promotion after
significant contributions in leading the team to be considered as the strongest provider relations team within the company.
Unison Health Plan, Memphis, TN Provider Relations Representative 2006—2008
Offered hands-on support with the establishment of a provider network for prospective and existing lines of business by representing affiliated health plan in the negotiation of
provider agreements. Built and cultivated strong business relationships with contracted providers through excellent customer service and issue resolution skills. Conferred with providers to develop proper protocols, ensuring appropriate submission of medical claims/billing. Provided assistance to providers in the credentialing of process necessary to meet National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Acted as an unofficial team lead for other provider relations representatives in recognition for exemplary ability to quickly absorb new materials and clearly deliver newly-
learned information to clients.
Accredo Health Group, Memphis, TN Patient Account Representative 2003— 2006
Took charge of managing and reviewing patient accounts to ensure billing and payment accuracy. Dealt with the preparation and submission of healthcare claims and payment inquires to health plans.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology: 2003, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
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