
Prime Health Services
Description:
***NOT A REMOTE POSITION***
General Summary of Provider Contractor Duties
The Provider Contractor role is responsible for identifying, recruiting, and negotiating contracts with individual physicians, provider groups, ancillary facilities, and other medical provider groups to join the Prime Health Services PPO network. The contracting process includes negotiations focused on workers’ compensation, commercial group health, auto liability, and personal injury.
Provider Contactor Essential Job Functions
Recruits Providers via phone, email, or mail campaigns to negotiate PPO contracts for PHS Core business initiatives; ensuring contracts are cost effective and in compliance with all State, Federal, and corporate requirements,
Recruits and manages Specialty Network builds and Special Projects as assigned for PHS Clients via Client Nominations
Negotiates payment rates and payment terms for new and existing contracts within PHS corporate requirements including terms and conditions associated with State or Federal guidelines
Performs data analytics of proposed rates to ensure contracts for new and existing Providers align with defined contracting guidelines
Meets/exceeds daily call metrics, completion of negotiated contracts as defined by contracting leadership, which is subject to review and modification
Manages and oversees assigned contracting tasks for specified geographic regions
Ensures contract proposals are complete and accurate prior to sending information to the Provider for review and/or signature
Submits contractual language reviews to Director of Contracting for review and approval
Ensures contracts for execution are complete, accurate, and all applicable documentation is present prior to submission to Director of Provider Contracting
Establishes and maintains productive professional relationships with the provider community
Resolves escalated contract specific issues of Providers and Clients
Enters progress reports and notations regarding contracting efforts into PHS proprietary database
Travel may be required as needed to conduct stewardship meetings with Providers
Requirements:
Education Required for Provider Contractors
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications/Business or related field of study from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience required
Specialist level requires 2 + years of (direct/indirect) experience and/or proven contracting performance
Managed care contracting experience and/or healthcare experience preferred
Provider Contractor Competencies
Excellent communication (written and oral), problem solving, and time management skills,
Experience working in a collaborative, team spirited, and deadline driven environment,
Must be flexible, adaptable, creative, and self-motivated (initiative),
Demonstrate strong customer service and public relations skills,
Demonstrated technical skills proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite,
Benefits
Medical Insurance (high deductible plan with an HSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-term and long-term disability paid by the company
Group term life paid by the company
PTO – 160 hours (4 weeks) with the ability to roll over 40 hours and cash out 40 hours at the end of the year
Fitbit program with monetary rewards
Employee recognition programs with monetary rewards
Corporate office amenities – specialty coffee machines, assorted tea options, smoothie bar, collaborative workspaces, fruit provide by company and an onsite market
Regular employee events such as potlucks, video game tournaments, door decorating contests, Mental Health Awareness Month activities, and a company carnival just to name a few of our past events
About Us
Prime Health Services (PHS) is a national medical cost containment company with a noteworthy PPO Network used by insurance carriers, TPA’s, self-insureds, and governmental entities. Our tech-focused nature allows clients to take advantage of the flexibility of customization while not compromising on bill processing speed. Since 2001, we have specialized in medical provider network development and offer clients a tailored approach to medical cost containment: quality health care at discounted rates.
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Prime Health Services
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