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DIRECTOR- NETWORK RELATIONS

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital

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Wausau, WI
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Aspirus Health seeks a Director of Network Relations to cultivate relationships with ANI providers and practice leaders through service excellence and effective, multichannel communication. The role works with ANI and Aspirus leadership to support efficient operations and address provider and practice leader questions and concerns. A bachelor’s degree in a communications-related field and at least three years of relevant healthcare experience are required; healthcare practice manager experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication, nice to haveManaged Care, nice to havePhysician Relations, nice to haveMarketing, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to havePlanning, nice to haveOrganizing, nice to haveBusiness Implementation, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveInternal Management, nice to haveInitiative, nice to haveJudgment, nice to haveDiscretion, nice to haveTime Management, nice to havePrioritization, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Communications or Related, nice to have3+ Years Healthcare Experience, requiredHealthcare Practice Manager Experience, nice to haveHealthcare Association Membership or Certification, nice to have

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Health in WAUSAU, WI is seeking a DIRECTOR- NETWORK RELATIONS to join our ANI team!

The Director of Network Relations is accountable for cultivating and fostering robust, trusting relationships with ANI providers and practice leaders by delivering service excellence and a deliberate effective, multi-channel communication approach. This position works closely with ANI leadership team and collaborates with Aspirus Inc. leaders to achieve such goals. This position is responsible for smooth and efficient operations to ensure services, processes, and policies are in place to meet the needs of ANI providers and practice leaders. This role places a high priority on finding solutions to members’ questions and concerns.

Experience/Qualifications

  • Knowledge of communication and dissemination techniques and methods acquired though completion of a bachelor’s degree in communication, Public Relations, or any other communications related field.

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of managed care environments/conditions/trends.

  • Strong background in physician relations, particularly the ability to develop a strong rapport with practice managers.

  • Communications – Knowledge of communication and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform via written, oral, and visual media.

  • Marketing – Knowledge of principles and methods of showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics.

  • Customer and Personal Services – Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

  • A minimum of three years of health care leadership, management and other relevant health care experience is required. Prior experience as a healthcare practice manager strongly preferred.

  • Professional associations membership, certifications, etc. related to health care are preferred.

  • Well-developed planning, marketing, organizing, and implementing business skills.

  • Possesses strong communication skills, including written and verbal communication skills.

  • Possesses strong internal management skills evidenced by exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, organization, and time management.

  • Possesses a knowledge and understanding of the managed care environment/conditions/trends, health insurance industry, provider networks and associated issues.

  • Functions well under pressure and is an expert at managing multiple priorities and close feedback loops in a timely manner.

  • Annual competencies as required by Aspirus and/or various regulatory agencies based on entity and/or job position.

Employee Benefits

  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.

  • Time away from work accrual.

  • Retirement plans available.

  • Wellness program for employees and their families.

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Click here (https://www.aspirus.org/about) to learn more.

Position DIRECTOR- NETWORK RELATIONS

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