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Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Tempe, AZ
23 days ago
$71,600 - $140,600

Job Description

Join Optum as a Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist to enhance health outcomes by engaging contracted providers in value-based care discussions. Enjoy a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits while making a real impact in the communities you serve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive engagement and process improvement to improve quality within contracted physicians
  • Meet with non-engaged providers to discuss the importance of value-based care
  • Expand the network through obtaining contracts with provider offices
  • Perform network analysis and strategy development and implementation
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
  • Recommend utilization or expansion of networks for various products
  • Serve as a key resource on complex issues
  • Train and educate across departments on sales tactics

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 2+ years of face-to-face customer service experience
  • 1+ years of experience with behavioral change management
  • 1+ years of experience in verbal and written communication skills
  • Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home
  • Live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection
  • Reside within a commutable distance to Phoenix and surrounding communities
  • Access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel 75% of the time within 150 miles
  • Current and non-restricted state of Arizona driver’s license and state-required insurance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project management experience
  • Knowledgeable in understanding contracts

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with a Health Spending Account or Health Saving AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)