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Managed Care Analyst

US Physical Therapy
Houston, TX Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

It is an exhilarating time of growth for USPh, and we are currently looking for a Managed Care Analyst to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Managed Care Contracting, you will be responsible for negotiating contracts with managed care companies and health plans and providing advanced analytics to meet the strategic goals for the financial performance of these contracts. You will interact with internal and external parties regarding communication and questions about rates and terms, rate structure, development, and reconciliation of contract provisions and disputes. You will develop, maintain, and provide regular reporting on the financial performance of the contracts for contract monitoring, budgeting, and long-range planning in support of revenue integrity efforts and for contract department performance and accountability review.

Responsibilities :

  • Interprets managed care contracts and government reimbursement methodologies to create contract modeling calculations
  • Prepare pre-negotiation analysis to support the development of negotiation strategies.
  • Define, develop, and execute modeling and analysis for new and updated fee schedules and contracts.
  • Manage contract records in Managed Care Contracting’s database and other tools to provide timely updates to staff throughout provider organizations. Stay abreast of renewals, amendments, and other contract changes.
  • Query EMR and Practice Management Systems to obtain data for accurate analysis
  • Assist Reimbursement on more complex projects, providing support as necessary.
  • Assist in creating new modeling templates and analysis for the Managed Care Operations Team.
  • Work with contracted parties to determine the nature of contract language misunderstandings and resolve conflicts efficiently and fairly to all parties involved.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in business or health care administration is preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • 4 years of overall work experience, 2 years of analytic work experience in the healthcare industry.
  • Must have extensive experience and knowledge of healthcare reimbursement methodologies and concepts.
  • Substantial knowledge of payer credentialing.
  • Proficiency in performing financial impact analysis, impact modeling, predictive modeling, and data manipulation.
  • Advanced experience with Excel, including large data sets, creating advanced reports, utilizing look-up formulas, creating pivot tables, and using advanced functions / formulas.
  • Possess an understanding of Medicaid and Medicare programs and payor contract language.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, plan, organize, and prioritize assignments, responsibilities, and time constraints in a fast-paced environment, and adapt to them as they change frequently.
  • Additional Information

    Benefits :

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Excellent benefits
  • Generous paid time off with holidays
  • Continuous mentoring to further your career path
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
  • Great close-knit team environment. We work hard, but we have fun!
  • This position's anticipated base salary range is $75,000- $100,000. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are available.

    Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

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