Managed Care Contract Analyst
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Interpret healthcare managed care contracts and government reimbursement methodologies to accurately build contract modeling calculations.
- Prepare pre‑negotiation analyses to support the development of effective payer contract negotiation strategies.
- Define, develop, and execute modeling and analytical processes for new and updated fee schedules and contracts.
- Query EMR and Practice Management Systems to gather data required for precise and comprehensive analysis.
- Collaborate with other Managed Care Operations teams on complex projects, providing analytical support as needed.
- Assist in creating new modeling templates, tools, and analytical frameworks to enhance team efficiency and accuracy.
- Perform additional analyses and job‑related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of analytical experience in the healthcare industry, with extensive knowledge of healthcare reimbursement methodologies and concepts
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and apply a high degree of critical thinking
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, or a related discipline preferred
- Proficiency in financial impact analysis, impact modeling, predictive modeling, and data manipulation
- Advanced Excel skills, including experience working with large datasets, building complex reports, using lookup formulas, creating pivot tables, and applying advanced functions/formulas
- Solid understanding of Medicaid and Medicare programs, as well as payer contract language
- Customer service oriented with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet established deadlines.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
analytical experiencehealthcare reimbursement methodologiesfinancial impact analysisimpact modelingpredictive modelingdata manipulationadvanced Excel skillslarge datasetscomplex reportspivot tables
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationindependent workcritical thinkingcustomer service orientationrelationship buildingproject managementtime management