Managed Care Analyst I

University Health; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Managed Care Analyst I to support the Managed Care Department activities. The role involves receiving and resolving inquiries from in-house staff and payors, maintaining key contract databases, and generating reports for management.

The analyst will perform data analysis, summarize results, and contribute to contract file accuracy while collaborating with internal teams to ensure quality service and timely responses.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support the Managed Care Department activities.
• Receive, investigate, and process in-house and payor inquiries.
• Provide customer service/provider service resolution and maintain contract databases/files.
• Run various reports, perform data analysis, and summarize results for management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Data reporting

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).