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Sentara Health · 7 hours ago

Business Analyst - Encounters (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Sentara Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to improving health every day. The Business Analyst - Encounters will support the Encounters Team in the submission process, working under the guidance of senior analysts to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Coordinate with other Encounters Department team members in the preparation, validation, and submission of adjudicated claims data (“Encounters”), to both state and federal agencies

Under general supervision, train and develop proficiencies in data analysis techniques relating to Encounters submission data received by the Health Plan from state and federal agencies

Work with Sr. Business Analysts to coordinate efforts to identify, analysis, and remediate identified errors via reprocessing

Over time, develop sufficient operational expertise (systems and tools, methodologies, contractual / technical requirements) to support the Encounters workstream actively and competently in all major operational areas (data requirements, data structure, submissions, and remediation)

Establish and maintain working relationships with peers, key departmental stakeholders, and external servicing vendors relating to assigned Market(s) / Lines of Business (LOBs)

Partner with Sr. Business Analysts and the Encounters Leadership Team in ongoing efforts to establish, maintain, and incorporate improvements to departmental documentation needs (task schedules, submissions tracking, Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs)

Assist Sr. Business Analysts and the Encounters Leadership Team in ongoing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) needs relating to internal systems upgrades, configuration changes, and new vendor / LOB implementations

Qualification

Data analysis techniquesUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)Operations experienceIT experienceReporting experienceCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving skills

Required

Three years' of related experience is required in one of the following areas: Operations, IT or Reporting

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Company

Sentara Health

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Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.

Founded in 1988

Hampton Roads, VA, US

10001+ employees

http://www.sentara.com

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