Management/Provider Relations
Fairfax, Va
• Deployed a fully functional, multi-location Provider Relations Department for Inova’s developing Health Maintenance Organization. • Developed staffing and budget plans, participated in identification and selection of information systems, responsible for supervising, training and motivating staff, developed department policies and procedures, provided periodic management reports and analyses of operational successes and deficiencies, provided on-going process improvement analysis, systems analysis, developed and managed end-user provider database system.• Division lead-technical analyst in the configuration and implementation of Amisys information system (provider sub-system); provided direct technical support, business needs analysis, system configuration, testing, and training of end users.• Daily management of all aspects of health plan Provider Service (call center environment) and Provider Relations units. Interview potential candidates and select best talent available. Provide ongoing training, coaching, counseling, performance plans and evaluation to all direct reports.• Established and implemented provider education program.• Development and maintenance of provider database; perform gap analyses, produce physician directories, develop management reports.• Responsible for physician network contracting, education, satisfaction, service and retention.