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## Managed Care AnalystApplylocations: 101 East Post Roadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR231347**City/State:**White Plains, New York**Department:**Financial Services Patient Accounting\_7**Work Shift:**Day**Work Days:**MON-FRI**Scheduled Hours:**8 AM-4 PM**Hours Per Pay Period:**75**Pay Rate/Range:**$69,257 - $103,907**Job Summary** The Managed Care Analyst is responsible for assisting in the analytics, reporting, trending, and validation of reimbursement from third party plans in relation to the hospitals negotiated fees and adherence to contract terms. The Managed Care Analyst is also responsible for assisting in testing and maintenance of contract software along with host system contract build, and fee schedule loading. The Managed Care Analyst will be responsible for the preparing of reports regarding contractual variances along with payer issues to leadership and work with the Managed Care Contracting team to resolve issues with payers as it relates to contractual discrepancies. The Managed Care Analyst is responsible for maintaining relationships with payer provider representatives, as well as maintaining the provider escalation process and file maintenance. **Essential Functions*** Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and behaviors.* Provides support for special projects which include collecting, analyzing, and modeling claim data in preparation for payer contract negotiations at least four months in advance of contract renewal* Analyzes reimbursement utilizing appropriate rates based on contract structure.* Responsible for assisting in testing and maintenance of contracts, including fee schedules in host system and contract software tools.* Assists with testing of contracts to confirm methodology, including matching current contract terms and rates* Assists in preparation of contract reference guide along with summary of terms for loading and distribution to revenue cycle team* Performs audits and reconciliation of plan payments to contract terms, identifying any variance and communicating to leadership and managed care team issues identified* Responsible for working with third party payers to rectify contract discrepancies identified because of payment audits.* Responsible for preparation and maintenance of provider representative escalation files.* Takes meeting minutes and provide updates to leadership on provider representative JOC calls.* Assists with the preparation of data and terms for contract modeling.* Assists with quality measurement of contract modeling application for accuracy* Maintains current knowledge of state and federal regulations, monitors payer policy changes and requirements, and communicates changes to HQ Staff as appropriate.* Conducts revenue cycle analysis, trending, prepare month-end reports and make continual assessments of plan contract performance and progress.* Responsible to provide analysis, reporting and recommendations for plan specific contracts and future negotiations to Senior Management and Managed Care Team* Assists with audits of plan payments and denials to assure plans are adhering to contract terms and rates, along with escalation of any findings not in line with our contract terms.* Maintains knowledge of all aspects of third-party reimbursement policies and practices* Tracks, trends, and reports out on all initiatives and projects to senior leadership.* Responsible for compliance with hospital and Human Resources policies and procedures, competency and education requirements are satisfied as per hospital policy* Participates in the Performance Improvement Program as defined by the organization.* Is responsible to participate in committees, task forces and projects as appropriate.* Ensures the provision of a safe employee/patient environment.* Works collaboratively with all levels of the hospital interdisciplinary team and promotes the team concept within their department and hospital wide.* Demonstrates positive customer service, fosters positive employee relations and assures that staff adheres to the Customer Service Behavioral Standards.* Is supportive of hospital initiatives and projects and functions as a positive change agent.* Performs all other related duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** Bachelor Degree Required* 1-3 years 2-4 years in Patient Accounting Required* 1-3 years Patient Accounting experience in hospital setting Preferred* 1-3 years Demonstrated strong analytical skills with knowledge of patient accounting, third party contracting, and or contract modeling systems or healthcare reimbursement Required* Microsoft Office/Excel including reporting-Executive level required (High proficiency)White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr