Lead Specialist at InsideHigherEd

Extended Job TitleLead SpecialistPosition DescriptionPerforms advanced, specialized work to assist in the organization and implementation of various projects and programs. Work is performed under minimal supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Works on special projects as assigned. May substitute for supervisor during his/her absence.Requisition ID43140BROptional AttachmentsProfessional/Personal Reference, Recommendation/ReferralTravel RequiredUp to 25% Pay Grade Maximum36Major/Essential FunctionsAssists with processing provider application packets and submission to carriers in which the provider must be enrolled for applicable campuses.Assists with following-up with insurance carriers to determine status of provider numbers and tracks the information in Credential Stream. Assists in tracking and updating physician participation, carrier enrollment, and provider numbers for applicable campuses.Assists in following-up with physicians and clinic staff when relevant forms with proper signatures have not been received for applicable campuses.Assists in promptly notifying carriers of new providers or providers which have resigned for applicable campuses.Provides most current provider documents such as license, DEA, and DPS, to carriers for applicable campuses.Grant Funded?No Pay Grade Minimum15Pay BasisHourly Work LocationLubbockPreferred QualificationsThree years of progressive experience in provider enrollment.DepartmentSOM Managed Care Contracting Lbk Required AttachmentsCover Letter, Resume / CVJob TypeFull Time Pay StatementCompensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.Occasional DutiesOther duties as assigned.ShiftDayEEO StatementAll qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Required QualificationsHigh school plus six years experience in related field. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.Does this position work in a research laboratory?No Jeanne Clery ActThe Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.IntroductionNationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.About TTUHSCTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.BenefitsTTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team membersPaid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and moreRetirement PlansWellness ProgramsCertified Mother-Friendly WorkplaceAdditionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.