Managed Care Analyst I

University Health KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health KC is seeking a Managed Care Analyst I to support the Managed Care Department in Kansas City, MO. The role handles inquiries, maintains contract databases, runs reports, and provides data-driven insights for management.

The candidate will assist with customer and provider service resolution, collaborating with teams to improve processes and contract management. Full-time, standard work hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field is required.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel data analysis.
• Graphic presentation skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication, plus customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing in-house and payor inquiries.
• Maintain contract databases and contract files for internal and external parties.
• Run various reports, perform data analysis, and summarize results for management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Excel data analysis

Graphic presentation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

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Managed Care Analyst I

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

Northpoint

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Managed Care

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 5:00PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

This position is responsible for supporting the Managed Care Department activities. The Analyst will receive, investigate, and process in-house and payor inquiries. The Analyst will be responsible for customer service/provider service resolution, maintaining key contract databases and contract files to both internal and external parties, as appropriate. The position will run various reports, perform data analysis, and summarize results for management.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office product, including higher level knowledge with Excel spreadsheets for data analysis purposes.
• Graphic presentation skills
• Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, oral, written and by use of telephone
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting or independently as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Health care experience with contracting knowledge and terminology
• Strong typing, written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in conducting research (preferred related to managed care operations in hospital, health system, or healthcare operations).