Overview
Provider Consultant role at Palm Beach Accountable Care Organization. Serves as the primary liaison between The Healthcare Network and the participating provider community serving members across multiple product lines.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary liaison between The Healthcare Network and the participating provider community who service our members in multiple product lines throughout the network.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with providers by offering excellent customer service to assigned primary care and specialty care physicians with routine and targeted education visits regarding policies / initiatives. Include supply deliveries and prompt follow up regarding claims, benefits, and procedural guidelines for authorization of services.
- Conduct on-site visits, telephonic conversations and written communications with Hospital executives, Patient Account Managers, Physicians, Office and Billing Managers.
- Perform on-site provider orientations and group county orientations for new primary care and specialty care physicians regarding policies, procedures, billing and company-wide initiatives.
- Represent the Provider Consultant Department in workgroups and committees addressing internal and external customer concerns related to the provider community.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Applicant must be highly proficient and creative at identifying and solving problems.
Essential Job Functions
Communicate effectively as a liaison between the provider community and PBACO to provide education on policies and procedures and assist in the resolution of issues or concerns a provider may have.Provider Orientations : Perform on-site orientations for primary care and specialty care physicians regarding policies, procedures, billing and company-wide initiatives within 30 days of credentialing and approval.Oversee group county provider orientations by determining location, arranging for invitations and providing PBACO provider forms, QI Manuals, directories and the PBACO Provider Office Policy and Procedure Manual as needed.Goal / Target Visits : Service primary care and specialty care physicians within a specific geographic territory by conducting annual Goal / Target visits for continued education on policies / initiatives. Schedule at least one goal visit per year with participating practices in the following specialties : Primary Care / Specialists.Minimum Qualifications
2 years' experience required in Provider Relations and / or Managed Care Product AdministrationValid unrestricted driver's licensePreferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Health Care Administration or related field2 years' Provider Relations experience or medical office or hospital experience2 years' exposure to medical claims processing proceduresKnowledge and understanding of the dynamics of Managed Care environment, including capitation and reimbursement structurePhysical Demands / Requirements
The position requires driving for extended periods of time, as well as walking to and from provider offices potentially up and down stairs.
Seniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Consulting, Information Technology, and SalesIndustries
Hospitals and Health CareJ-18808-Ljbffr