Managed Care Analyst I

Truman Medical Centers; Northpoint (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Managed Care Analyst I to support the Managed Care department. The role focuses on handling inquiries from payors and providers, maintaining contract databases, and producing reports for management.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field, demonstrate strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Graphic presentation skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Support Managed Care department activities.
• Receive, investigate, and process inquiries.
• Maintain contract databases and files with internal and external parties.
• Run reports, analyze data, and summarize results for management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Excel

Graphic presentation

Attention to detail

Communication (oral & written)

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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).

Equal Opportunity Statement

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