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Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

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

Job Description

Join Optum as a Field Based Practice Engagement Specialist, where you'll enhance healthcare outcomes by engaging providers in value-based care arrangements. This role offers flexibility to telecommute and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

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
  • Recommend utilization or expansion of networks for various products
  • 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 contracts

Benefits & Perks

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