OverviewPlays a key role in supporting our VNS Health Upstate Network. Assists with building relationships with providers, assisting with operational tasks (such as credentialing and claims), and coordinating the implementation of performance improvement strategies. Works closely with existing and potential providers to ensure their satisfaction. This position operates under general supervision.

Compensation Range:$63,800.00 - $79,800.00 Annual

What We Provide

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays

• Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability

• Employer-matched retirement saving funds

• Personal and financial wellness programs 

• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care  

• Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement 

• Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do

• Assists with creating provider contracts, including recruitment, contracting (Negotiates contractual terms, services and rates of reimbursement), credentialing, recredentialing and relationship maintenance through regular visits and ongoing contact with existing and potential providers.

• Prepares materials for providers and assist with understanding contract terms, program requirements, and service coordination.

• Supports the positive provider relationships with provider community by regular on-site and/or virtual/digital visits, communicating administrative and programmatic changes, and facilitating education and the resolution of provider issues.

• Coordinates provider site visits.

• Coordinates meetings to serve as a resource and addresses provider issues.

• Updates and maintains provider manuals with current Health Plan policies and procedures. Updates and proofs provider directories.

• Flexibility to travel within the assigned territory

• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or equivalent related work experience, preferably in health care setting, required

Work Experience:

• Minimum one year of health care experience, required

• Prior experience in Provider Relations and contracting, preferred

• Knowledge of government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, preferred

CAREERS AT VNS Health

The future of care begins with you. Together, we will revolutionize health care in the home and community. When you join VNS Health, you become a part of something bigger. For generations, we’ve been a recognized leader and innovator in patient-centered and community-focused health care. At VNS Health, you’ll have the opportunity to meaningfully impact lives. Including yours. Discover your next role at VNS Health.