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Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Phoenix, AZ
13 days ago
$71,600 - $140,600

Job Description

Join Optum as a Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist, where you'll drive engagement with healthcare providers, improve quality of care, and support innovative health solutions. This role offers flexibility through telecommuting and the opportunity to make a significant impact on community health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive engagement and process improvement to improve quality within contracted physicians
  • Meet with non-engaged providers to verbalize the importance of the valued based care arrangement
  • Expand the network through obtaining contracts with provider offices
  • Perform network analysis and strategy development and implementation
  • Serve as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues
  • Train and educate across departments on sales tactics
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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 with excellent 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 in Arizona
  • Access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel 75% of the time
  • Current and non-restricted state of Arizona driver’s license and state-required insurance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project management experience
  • Knowledgeable in understanding contacts

Benefits & Perks

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