Centene

Contract Implementation Analyst

Posted on: 24 Jan 2021

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Description

Position Purpose:

Perform day to day duties and testing of contract implementation, including UAT to ensure that systems accurately reflect a contract's negotiated terms.



Perform audits of provider setup within the provider information system to ensure accurate contract implementation and subsequent claims processing



Review and price contract related pends to ensure claims payment accuracy



Ensure accurate contract implementation and subsequent claims processing through provider setup, UAT testing, etc. on basic Change Requests (CRs) (i.e.RHCs/FQHCs/fee schedule updates).



Troubleshoot and problem solve contract implementation issues related to basic system configuration



Review contracts and assign pay classes and applicable provider information based on contract language. If configuration is needed to accommodate a contract, notify the appropriate parties.



Assist with the internal communication of all new and revised material contract terms and provisions to all affected departments



Review new and current provider contracts and established state guidelines



Participate in determining the appropriate configuration of the claims payment process in the appropriate subsystem of the claims payment information system in conjunction with health plan, claims and corporate management and information systems staff





Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, related field, or equivalent experience. 1+ years of provider contract implementation, contract analysis or claims analysis experience in managed care, health care or TPA setting. Government programs and Amisys experience preferred.

Centene

St Louis, MO

Centene Corporation operates as a diversified and multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured individuals in the United States. The company’s Managed Care segment offers health plan coverage to individuals through government subsidized programs, including Medicaid, the State children’s health insurance program, long-term services and support, foster care, and medicare-medicaid plans, which covers dually eligible individuals, as well as aged, blind, or disabled programs. Its health plans include primary and specialty physician care, inpatient and outpatient hospital care, emergency and urgent care, prenatal care, laboratory and X-ray, home-based primary care, transportation assistance, vision care, dental care, telehealth, immunization, specialty pharmacy, therapy, social work, nurse advisory, and care coordination services, as well as prescriptions, limited over-the-counter drugs, medical equipment, and behavioral health and abuse services.

This segment also offers various individual, small group, and large group commercial healthcare products to employers and directly to members in the Managed Care segment.Its Specialty Services segment provides pharmacy benefits management services; health, triage, wellness, and disease management services; and vision and dental, and management services, as well as care management software that automate the clinical, administrative, and technical components of care management programs. This segment offers its services and products to state programs, correctional facilities, healthcare organizations, employer groups, and other commercial organizations. The company provides its services through primary and specialty care physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers. Centene Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.