Role Description
The Company is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter who is looking for a challenging career with a fast-growing company in the Healthcare Services sector. The Payor Access / Contracting Analyst is responsible for numerous workflows involved in establishing and maintaining specialty pharmacy payor contracts on behalf of each partnering health system.
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Play a key role in the assessment and fulfillment of clinical and operational reporting requirements mandated by payor and PBM networks.
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Participate in the preparation and submission of applications related to specialty network access on behalf of Shields partners.
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Conduct primary and secondary research in support of the contracting process, focusing on payor access and specialty formularies.
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Perform investigative research into pharmacy network access at the BIN/PCN/Group level, inclusive of running test claims and other data-driven methods.
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Support workstreams related to state licensing matters, including new applications, credentialing, and re-credentialing.
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Independently manage numerous workstreams related to contracting and payor access.
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Provide exceptional and timely customer service to our partners on all matters related to contracting and payor access.
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Identify solutions to non-standard requests and problems.
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Willingness to do whatever is necessary for the betterment of the Company.
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Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Experience with pharmacy claims, pharmacy benefit plans (BIN/PCN/Group), specialty medications, and specialty pharmacy clinical and operational care models.
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Ability to communicate results in a clear and concise manner via Excel tables, email communication, and PowerPoint slides.
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Exceptionally organized and data-driven.
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Comfortable and successful handling numerous concurrent work streams.
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Preferred: Project management and/or healthcare contracting experience; clinical, pharmacy, 340B, or pharmacy benefit management knowledge.
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Traits: Organized, high-integrity, strict attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicator, self-motivated.
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Other: Energetic, highly motivated, team player, extreme discretion and confidentiality are essential as this position deals with highly sensitive and private data in a HIPAA compliant environment.
Requirements
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Solid computer skills are required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for communication, documentation, and data management.
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Navigating the internet and web-based platforms.
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Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.
Benefits
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California residents employed by or applying for work at Shields have certain privacy rights.
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Shields Health Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
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Shields Health Solutions is committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience; if you need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please email [email protected].