Provider Relations Coordinator

at Kepro in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

CNSI and Kepro are now Acentra Health! Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the company’s mission, actively engage in problem-solving, and take ownership of your work daily. Acentra Health offers unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes, making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra seeks a Provider Relations Coordinator to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The Provider Relations Coordinator:

+ Acts as a primary point of contact for provider relations inquiries and issues, both internally and externally.

+ Responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with providers and serving as a liaison between Acentra Health and its network of providers.

+ Assists in managing provider contracts and ensuring compliance with contract terms and requirements.

+ Coordinates with other departments to ensure timely resolution of provider issues and concerns.

+ Maintains accurate and up-to-date provider data in the company’s systems.

+ Assists in provider recruitment and education initiatives.

+ Supports the development and implementation of provider network expansion strategies.

• This is a Remote based position. The selected candidate must reside and work in the United States. **

• Work Hours: Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern

• The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States, now or in the future, without the need for employer visa sponsorship. **

Job Responsibilities:

+ Serve as the primary point of contact for provider relations inquiries and issues.

+ Build and maintain strong relationships with providers.

+ Liaise between Acentra Health and its network of providers.

+ Assist in managing provider contracts and ensuring compliance.

+ Coordinate with other departments to resolve provider issues.

+ Maintain accurate provider data in company systems.

+ Assist in provider recruitment and education initiatives.

+ Support provider network expansion strategies.

Requirements

Required Qualifications/Experience:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

+ 2+ years of experience in provider relations or a related field.

+ Knowledge of healthcare industry and provider networks.

+ Strong relationship-building and communication skills.

+ Experience with contract management and compliance.

+ Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

+ The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States, now or in the future, without the need for employer visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

+ Master’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people’s lives nationwide. Our company cares about our employees, giving you the tools and encouragement, you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable, and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may interest you. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at Acentra.com/careers/

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local law.