Contract Support Analyst

UHS•Reno, NV

About The Position

Under direction of the Contract Manager, the Contract Support Analyst is responsible for the administration and implementation of provider agreements to ensure parties comply with the terms and conditions of such agreements. This position serves as the point of contact for the Contracting Department and requires an in-depth knowledge and understanding of provider contracting. The ability to analyze and interpret fee schedules and provider contracts in order to assist with contract resolution as it relates to claim payment and system set-up. To the extent necessary, this position will work with different departments and personnel to accomplish resolution to contract/claim disputes. This position is responsible for auditing of contract builds and maintenance of the system as agreements renew and new agreements are executed. Experience in the healthcare field with a focus on provider/contracting data is essential.

Requirements

High School Graduate/Equivalent
Technical School/1 Year College
Minimum 3 years' experience in healthcare such as medical claims, contracting and/or Provider Relations required
Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
Proficient in Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)
Enjoys working in both individual and team settings
Must be able to work independently; providing management with status updates
Multi-task; establish priorities
Self-starter, Resourceful and able to execute projects in a fluid and fast paced environment
Good communication and relationship skills
Strong analytical skills
Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree, preferred
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or health services preferred.
Education may be substituted for equivalent years of experience.
Experience in working with QNXT, Impact and/or any claim processing application is preferred

Responsibilities

Administration and implementation of provider agreements to ensure parties comply with terms and conditions.
Serve as the point of contact for the Contracting Department.
Analyze and interpret fee schedules and provider contracts to assist with contract resolution related to claim payment and system set-up.
Work with different departments and personnel to resolve contract/claim disputes.
Audit contract builds and maintain the system as agreements renew and new agreements are executed.