Provider Network Operations Data Analyst

Amerihealth Caritas4 months ago
Detroit, MI, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Provider Network Operations Data Analyst plays a key role in maintaining accurate provider data and fostering strong relationships between the health plan and its contracted and non-contracted providers across Medicaid, Medicare, and Exchange products.

Work Arrangement: Remote – The associate can work remotely from anywhere in the Detroit Metro area, Michigan, and must be able to attend two weeks of in-office training at our Southfield, Michigan, location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for providers, ensuring timely resolution of inquiries and issues.
  • Communicate plan policies, procedures, and regulatory updates clearly and professionally.
  • Maintain and monitor provider data to ensure accuracy across all systems.
  • Review and process provider data intake forms for completeness.
  • Track and document provider data changes to ensure timely updates and compliance with turnaround standards.
  • Escalate discrepancies or requests that conflict with business processes or contract terms.
  • Ensure timely and accurate management of provider contracts, including terms and reimbursement details.
  • Investigate and respond to member complaints within established timelines.
  • Identify and report compliance issues in accordance with plan policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to manage medical costs and support strategic initiatives.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of Facets, particularly the provider database, and consistently communicate updates to the provider maintenance department.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
  • At least one year of experience working with healthcare providers and provider relations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Access (formulas, pivot tables, charts/graphs).
  • Strong analytical skills (non-IT focused).

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in managed care or health insurance preferred.

Required Skills

Regulatory Compliance
Problem Solving
Healthcare Provider Relations
Microsoft Access
Facets
Data Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Communication