Encounters System Analyst

Overview

Job Title:

Encounters System Analyst III

Type:
Contract
Contractor Work Model:
Remote

• Compile and analyze Encounter data. Understand the financial and clinical impact of changes and decisions to the business process to ensure that the Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are achieved
• Provide analytical support and leadership for Claims Encounters Regulatory Data projects
• Review Encounter rejections and provide resolution of minor to complex data issues or process changes
• Provide Claims Encounter Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for CMS and State agencies and internal impacted organizations (IT, Claims, New Business, Enrollment, etc.)
• Build, sustain and leverage relationships with stakeholders to continuously improve the Encounter Data business process
• Design, test and deliver supporting processes to the business
• Lead the claims data processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with CMS and state agencies
• Provide support for other key claims data management and readiness to state and governing entities
• Understand the Claims Encounter Data requirements to lead efforts ensuring claims data submissions meet required SLAs through changes internally and externally
• Identify inconsistencies and gaps to improve productivity, accuracy and data usability and streamline procedures and policies
• Responsible for Claims Encounters regulatory reporting
• Provide critical reporting and analysis of functional performance, and make recommendations for enhancements, cost savings initiatives and process improvements
• Prepare and monitor various management and oversight metrics and reports
• Lead Claims Encounter initiatives with IT and other internal departments to automate Claims Encounters functions and improve regulatory report development with SIS
• Provide support of vendors, managing SLAs, regulatory requirements and contractual metrics
• Maintain positive and strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to and/or develop user stories or provide user story guidance for sprint planning
• Understand how claims payment methodologies, adjudication processing and State Encounter regulations interrelate to maintain compliant Encounter reconciliation processes and SLAs
• Perform other job duties as requested

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience required
• Master’s degree in Science/Arts preferred; concentration in Healthcare Analytics or Data Science preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years of managed healthcare, claims, or managed care regulated environment experience required
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience using at least two of the following tools: SQL, SAS, SSIS, MySQL, ORACLE, R, or PowerBI

• Knowledge of relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience with SQL Server - 2016 or newer
• Strong database querying, data analysis and trending skills
• Edifecs knowledge is preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of claims operations specifically related encounters
• Advanced knowledge of coding and billing processes, including CPT, ICD-9, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding
• Knowledge of Claims IT processes/systems
• Knowledge of claims analytic processes/systems
• Advanced working knowledge of managed care and health claims processing and reimbursement methodologies
• Experience with 837O files to States and/or CMS (MA EDS) preferred
• Experience with 835 files preferred
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal required
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Time management skills; capable of multi-tasking and prioritizing work
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking and listening skills

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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