Manage all operational and strategic aspects of network and retail provider arrangements from start to finish. Build relationships that result in positive adoption, achievement of Vision Care program targets, and support of strategic initiatives
Provide strategic oversight and support of unique or new network types, including the recruitment and onboarding of new providers
Exercise critical thinking and analytical skills in the initial entry and maintenance of provider data ensuring the integrity of all shared provider information
Serve as a point of contact to research, analyze, and resolve complex issues and escalations for the team, coordinating with internal and external business partners when needed
Review, analyze, and recommend retention of existing special provider arrangements based on strategic value, patient access considerations, business needs, and client requests
Analyze practice structure and documents submitted by providers in support of their practice ownership information. Determine document routing based on analysis
Manage, troubleshoot, and resolve network, retail, and other non-traditional provider issues. Escalate issues and provide recommendations to the appropriate business areas to drive solutions
Gather and review client/provider information to determine network composition that ensures client (performance guarantee) needs are met. Compose professional and concise correspondence to providers, retail chains, strategic partners, clients, office staff, and governmental agencies
Act as communication focal point for critical provider outreach, during natural disaster relief efforts, activity recruitment, and surveys
Demonstrate a broad knowledge of the organization's strategic direction to achieve growth objectives and operational goals. Act as an internal resource for business partners
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or other related area or equivalent experience
4+ years experience in a health care environment or customer/client services
Demonstrated professionalism and leadership in dealing with situations involving controversy and conflict, experience handling and resolving escalated issues
Proven skills in developing strategic direction, persuasion, influencing, external relationship building, and/or sales
Ability to interact in an environment with multiple stakeholders, at various levels within the organization
Flexible and hands-on, know how to adapt to a growing and developing organization
Demonstrated advanced communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills
Experience working directly with providers and staff on policies and procedures resolving complex issues
Regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of job duties
Proven ability to balance provider needs with corporate objectives
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.
Salary Ranges: $56,000.00 - $97,000.00VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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