CarepathRx

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CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services. Job Details: The Payer Contract Analyst (PCA) is responsible for proper contracting and revenue cycle management support. Ensures contracting requirements are met and provides analysis, problem resolution, auditing, reporting and process recommendations for optimal outcomes. The PCA will assist Contracting with contacting payers to receive relevant information for billing. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of home infusion, medical billing practices, and payer reimbursement guidelines, as well as strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities Assist RCM team with escalated systemic billing/collection issues. Assist with network contracting by making calls to payors, follow-up support and documentation requirements. Supports the payer contract team ensuring that contract requirements are appropriately met, contracts are kept up-to-date in the pharmacy electronic files. Assists in payer negotiation activities. Respond to questions surrounding contracts (reimbursement, benefit design, contracted services). Monitors performance of the payer process to ensure correct policy and procedures are being followed. Acts as the subject matter expert in the requirements, rules and regulations of third-party and government payers. Understands eligibility requirements and authorization requirements of insurance company plans, Medicare, and Medicaid, and how each program/payer reimburses. Assist Payer Contracting team with updating Contract folders as well as completing contract cover sheets and other special projects as required. Manages defined processes to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in the process and maintains databases, including contract/fee schedule rate updates, to ensure proper tracking, audits, reporting, analysis and resolution occurs timely and appropriately. Assist Revenue Cycle Analyst by assuming some of the regularly scheduled reports; assist in meetings to design newly requested reports as required by the Revenue Cycle Department. Assist with drug profitability requests. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all assigned and projects. Other duties as assigned. Skills & Abilities Strong knowledge of payor contracting and managed care programs Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and effective problem-solving skills are necessary. Attention to detail is critical to the success of this position. Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must be willing and able to work independently or in a collaborative setting, based on project need. Must be able to communicate effectively. Discretion in handling confidential company information. Ability to effectively approach problem solving. Proficiency in MS Office software Requirements Excel and Power BI experience preferred. Knowledge of reimbursement practice and electronic claims processing is preferred. Preferred experience in pharmacy and health insurance where the work performed required a basic knowledge of contracts, third party insurance, HIPAA, and governmental payment knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred. Previous relevant experience can be substituted in lieu of degree. CarepathRx offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includes medical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability as well as voluntary benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire. CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free work environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country. CarepathRx is transforming pharmacy care delivery for health systems and hospitals, delivering improved patient outcomes that drive clinical, quality and financial results. Through the industry’s most comprehensive, end-to-end hospital pharmacy care delivery model, CarepathRx is turning hospital pharmacy into an active care management strategy and revenue generator while providing support across the patient’s complete healthcare journey. The company takes an enterprise approach, providing a powerful combination of technology, market-leading clinical pharmacy services, and wrap-around services that optimize pharmacy performance across the enterprise for fully integrated pharmacy operations, expanded healthcare services, improved ambulatory access, minimized clinical variation and new health system revenue streams. Today, CarepathRx serves more than 15 health systems and 600 hospitals, with more than 2,400 employees nationwide. For more information about CarepathRx, visit our website. We are always searching for the best talent to join our growing organization. Check out our available opportunities by using the search functionality and filtering options at the top! CarepathRx offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Paid Company Holidays Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits for you and your family 401(k) with Company Match Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability Benefits Supplemental Insurance packages Don't see an open opportunity that matches your skill set just yet? Please click Get Started below or click Introduce Yourself in the top right corner of the page to share your information with us. We will reach out when something becomes available! Additionally, create an account with CarepathRx Careers to set up Job Alerts if something becomes available that peaks your interest! To create an account with CarepathRx Careers, click on Sign In in the top right corner. Once you have created an account and are logged in, click on Job Alerts in top right corner and Create Job Alert! We hope you find a fulfilling career with CarepathRx!