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BH Provider Engagement Specialist III

Boston, MA · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

The Behavioral Health Provider Engagement Specialist III is responsible for provider contracting ... Managed care experience is required * NCQA PCMH experience is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and ...

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How much do manager provider engagement jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager provider engagement in the United States is $77,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Manager Provider Engagement?

A Manager Provider Engagement is a leadership role within healthcare organizations responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with healthcare providers, such as doctors, clinics, and hospitals. They develop strategies to improve communication, collaboration, and satisfaction among providers, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Their work often involves overseeing provider networks, addressing concerns, and implementing programs to enhance provider performance and engagement. This role is key in supporting quality patient care and efficient healthcare delivery.

What is the difference between Manager Provider Engagement vs Provider Relations Manager?

AspectManager Provider EngagementProvider Relations Manager
Primary FocusEngaging healthcare providers, building partnerships, and increasing provider participationManaging provider relationships, resolving issues, and ensuring provider satisfaction
ResponsibilitiesOutreach, onboarding, and strategic engagement of providersAddressing provider concerns, contract negotiations, and maintaining ongoing relations
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, insurance companies, or managed care settingsHealthcare networks, insurance firms, or provider organizations

While both roles involve working with healthcare providers, the Manager Provider Engagement primarily focuses on proactive outreach and partnership development, whereas the Provider Relations Manager concentrates on maintaining and resolving ongoing provider issues. Both roles are essential for fostering strong provider networks but differ in their core functions and daily activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Provider Engagement, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Provider Engagement, you need a strong background in healthcare management, provider relations, and project coordination, often supported by a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with CRM systems, data analytics tools, and knowledge of healthcare regulations are typically required, and certifications like Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) can be advantageous. Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help build positive relationships and foster collaboration with healthcare providers. These skills ensure efficient provider network management, improved service quality, and alignment with organizational goals.

How does a Manager Provider Engagement typically collaborate with healthcare providers to drive quality improvement initiatives?

A Manager Provider Engagement works closely with healthcare providers to foster strong relationships and encourage participation in quality improvement programs. This often involves organizing regular meetings, providing feedback on performance metrics, and facilitating training or resources to support best practices. The role requires balancing the needs of the health plan with the interests of providers, addressing concerns, and collaboratively identifying opportunities for better patient outcomes. Successful collaboration hinges on clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to quality care.
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Infographic showing various Manager Provider Engagement job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $77,797 per year, or $37.4 per hour.
Manager, Health Plan Provider Engagement (Remote in MS)

Manager, Health Plan Provider Engagement (Remote in MS)

Molina Healthcare

Gulfport, MS • Remote

$65K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New


Molina Healthcare rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 193 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

134th of 281 rated insurance


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary

Leads and manages team responsible for health plan provider engagement activities.  Collaborates with senior leadership and the health plan network team to drive value-based care strategies, and operational direction for risk adjustment and quality improvement.  Sets and manages performance goals, ensuring providers meet quality and risk adjustment targets through coaching and consistent engagement.  Tracks and measures the effectiveness of engagement activities - driving provider participation in Molina's risk adjustment and quality initiatives.

Essential Job Duties

Manages team of provider engagement professionals responsible for enhancing value-based strategies and risk adjustment/quality improvement initiatives, and reducing medical cost ratio (MCR).
In collaboration with senior quality/network leadership, establishes strategy and operational initiatives for engaging providers on risk adjustment and quality improvement.  
Sets health plan level performance goals, and manages progress for key performance indicators. 
Ensures each tier I, tier II and  tier III provider has quality and risk adjustment performance goals and execution plans to meet committed goals, with emphasis on tier I and tier II.
Drives provider partner coaching and collaboration to improve quality performance and risk adjustment accuracy through consistent provider meetings, action item development and execution. 
Addresses challenges/barriers in the practice environment impeding successful attainment of program goals, and recommends and implements solutions required to improve health outcomes. 
Tracks all engagement and training activities using standard Molina provider engagement tools to measure effectiveness.
Drives provider participation in Molina risk adjustment and quality efforts (e.g., supplemental data, electronic medical record (EMR) connection, clinical profiles programs) and use of the Molina provider collaboration portal. 
Demonstrates provider engagement subject matter expertise; works collaboratively across the health plan and Molina's centers of excellence and shared services to drive improved risk adjustment and quality of care. 
Facilitates connectivity to internal partners to support appropriate data exchanges, documentation education and provider engagement activities.
Assesses provider engagement team members across required competency matrix and ensures they receive needed training on any lagging competencies.
Ensures provider engagement team uses standard Molina provider engagement reports and training materials. 
Develops, organizes, analyzes, documents, and implements processes and procedures as prescribed by the health plan and corporate policies.
Communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including providers.  
Maintains the highest level of compliance.
Hires, trains, mentors, and develops quality team; demonstrates accountability for team performance and delivery/accountability to established targets/goals.
Provides support for quality-related initiatives, projects, and process improvement opportunities.
May require same day out-of-office travel up to 30% of the time, depending upon state/health plan requirements.
 

Required Qualifications

At least 7 years of experience improving provider quality performance through provider engagement, practice transformation, and/or managed care quality improvement initiatives, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
At least 1 year management/leadership experience. 
Experience with various managed health care provider compensation methodologies including but not limited to:  fee-for service (FFS), value-based care (VBC), and capitation. 
Strong working knowledge of quality metrics and risk adjustment practices across all business lines.
Advanced knowledge and understanding of HEDIS/NCQA.
Strong relationship building skills.
Strong proficiency with data analysis, manipulation, interpretation and reporting.
Critical-thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to implement process improvement initiatives and drive change. 
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to work in a cross-functional highly matrixed organization.
Project management experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software programs proficiency, and ability to learn new information systems and software programs.
 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience improving quality performance for Medicaid, Medicare, and/or Marketplace programs.
 

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V

Pay Range: $65,792 - $120,000 / ANNUAL
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Employment Type: Full Time

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Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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