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Blue Cross NC · 10 hours ago

Manager, Strategic Provider Support

Blue Cross NC is seeking a dynamic leader to drive excellence in provider, member, and business partner interactions. The Manager of Strategic Provider Support will oversee strategic functions to ensure compliance with standards and empower team members to achieve peak performance while fostering collaborative relationships across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Develop performance goals and track performance against established goals.  Handle complex employee issues
Conduct random audits of teams work
Review audit results with staff and create performance improvement plans as necessary
Develop and implement training plans to ensure growth and development for staff
Develop staff provider relation skills and provider communication through formal and informal training, coaching, and feedback
Interpret and analyze complex data from staffing models and other sources to identify issues and make recommendations for effective solutions
Develop resource allocation strategies to meet changing business demands
Represent BCBSNC in stakeholder meetings to address stakeholder inefficiencies and to ensure contractual compliance
Plan all on-site visits to stakeholders to educate on BCBSNC medical or administrative policies and procedures
Address stakeholder concerns and non-compliance contract/administrative issues.  Coordinate the required corrective actions
Partner with assigned stakeholders to understand their processes, procedures and systems as they relate to the way they conduct business with BCBSNC
Develop and maintain extensive knowledge of key stakeholders and/or regional territories
Leverage knowledge base to forward Enterprise relationships with stakeholders
Track stakeholder issues for root-cause analysis, escalation, and closure
Document issue resolution using issue resolution protocol
Comply with state, federal and BCBSA regulations governing stakeholders and suggests implementation of any product, process, or system modifications to ensure compliance
Identify opportunities to control medical expense and deploy action plans to accomplish stakeholder-specific or regional medical expense goals
Participate in negotiations with stakeholders as needed
Manage day-to-day consultative activities for a high-profile healthcare system
Participate in and support negotiations as needed
Assist in the analysis of all products, identify any deficiencies and make recommendations for improvement
Provide analysis and feedback for technologies, trends, best practices and service offerings to incorporate them into overall stakeholder business solutions
Lead team of onsite coordinators in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex operational issues impacting the healthcare system
Act as technical resource for the team providing assistance on system issues, work processes, and procedures
Represent the department on corporate projects that require independent, sound decision making and broad-based understanding of the effects on the department as a whole
Develop and recommend short- and long-term service objectives and methods, implement these methods when approved
Respond quickly and accurately to escalated issues from clients and customers.  Review customer needs and delivery commitments and review with team members
Identify, analyze and resolve complex high dollar operational issues impacting the healthcare system they are responsible for or the members and groups that they serve.  Use the appropriate Stakeholder Service Model to increase customer satisfaction and reduce administrative costs

Qualification

LEAN certificationData analysisNegotiation skillsHealthcare finance knowledgeProject managementCoachingPerformance improvementsCustomer satisfactionAction planningInterpersonal skillsRelationship buildingProblem solvingDecision making

Required

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
8+ years of experience in related field
In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field
LEAN certification advanced within 12 months of hire

Preferred

Experience in provider interactions with institutional, professional and ancillary providers
Experience in claims, customer service, membership, enrollment or a call center environment
Experience managing a project
Ability to interpret policy provisions
Make sound and independent business decisions in high pressure situations
Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of institutional and ancillary pricing, health care finance, hospital and ancillary payments
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to effectively manage multiple high priority and high-profile tasks/provider relationships

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs.
Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance.
Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education.
401k match including an annual company contribution

Company

Blue Cross NC

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It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tunde Sotunde
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Caleb Davies
Medicaid Market CFO - Healthy Blue of NC Medicaid
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