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Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist - Albuquerque, NM

Optum

Gallup, NM
20 days ago
$71,600 - $140,600

Job Description

Join Optum as a Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist, where you'll engage with contracted providers to enhance healthcare quality and improve health equity. This role combines community engagement, travel, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive engagement and process improvement to improve quality within contracted physicians
  • Meet with non-engaged providers to discuss the value-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)
  • 1+ years of experience with behavioral change management
  • 1+ years of experience with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • 2+ years of face-to-face customer experience
  • Reside within a commutable distance to Albuquerque and surrounding communities
  • Ability to travel 75% of the time within 150 miles of territory assigned
  • Access to a designated quiet workspace in home
  • Live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection
  • Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project management experience
  • Knowledgeable in understanding contracts

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending Account or Health Saving AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits