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Medical Management Vendor Relations Analyst

HMSA, Honolulu, HI, United States

Duration: Full Time



  1. Coordinate and manage deliverables of aspects of utilization management programs by delegated vendors:


    • Ensures that program deliverables, documentation, and reporting are complete and meets contractual, compliance, and accreditation requirements.


      • Develops data templates and submission forms.

      • Maintains program documentation for auditing purposes.



    • Analyzes business issues, including but not limited to new services, contract deliverables, enhancements, etc.

    • Troubleshoots workflow issues as well as member/provider complaints and recommend solutions to management and internal departments.

    • Reviews status reports to ensure projects progress on schedule within prescribed guidelines. Modify plans as required. Prepares project reports for management, partners, or others as required.

    • Identifies and implements opportunities for process improvement in workflows and infrastructure operations. Initiate change and evaluate impact.



  2. Program interaction/Committee involvement


    • Presents vendors' UM program description, program evaluation, and delegation oversight audit reports to HMSA's cross-functional committees

    • Meets regularly with vendor's operational areas to assist with oversight of the vendor program and services

    • Provides coordination and guidance to other departments and external resources in managing work to support efficient program operations.

    • Leads coordination of internal cross-departmental meetings

    • Provides training and consultation to vendor staff on an as-needed basis



  3. Subject matter expertise on program compliance


    • Facilitates quarterly UM file reviews with Medical Director's guidance

    • Acts as a liaison between vendors and HMSA departments for various audit activities

    • Coordinates with vendors to ensure timely and accurate reporting of UM decisions as required by state and federal agencies

    • Provides subject matter expertise in evaluating vendors' compliance with NCQA UM standards

    • Prepares vendors' documentation in consultation with Quality Improvement department for submission to NCQA during re-accreditation surveys



  4. Performs all other miscellaneous responsibilities and duties as assigned or directed



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