Physician Relations Consultant I - Health Plan Network
CHRISTUS Health
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Mar-25
Location: Irving, Texas
Categories:
Operations
Internal Number: 256053
Description
Summary:
Works to ensure the contracted provider network is educated and oriented into the CHRISTUS Health Plan with operational understanding and expectations. Works in collaboration with additional operations teams to ensure the network provider has the education needed to function at the highest level with CHRISTUS Health Plan, including but not limited to, Quality, Pharmacy, and Care Management. This position is responsible for onboarding, educating, and servicing the provider contracted network. Serves as lead relationship contact for contracted providers. Plays an integral part in ensuring the contracted providers have a good network experience.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Educates all newly contracted providers with the CHRISTUS Health Plan process
Serves as primary contact for network providers, using written and verbal skills when they have an issue needing resolution.
Tracks and reports completed tasks, performs multiple tasks simultaneously
Organizes and prioritizes work to meet deadlines.
Partners with team members on special projects.
Develops and maintains collaborative provider relationships that facilitate provider engagement, integration, and path to value arrangements.
Manages provider engagement/risk continuum, prospecting potential providers for value-based opportunities.
Applies network configuration and incentive - based payment models as appropriate to improve quality and efficiency.
Partners with internal stakeholders to create a seamless experience for providers.
Handles and resolves complex issues with occasional guidance.
Uses good judgment, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
Travels requirement 85%.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma Required.
Bachelor?s degree preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel required.
Experience
2-4 years of Customer-facing experience required.
1 year of provider-facing experience in healthcare field preferred.
Presentation/training experience preferred.
Experience with ACO, Risk-Based, Value-Based Contracting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Driver?s License required.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.