The Managed Care Specialist is responsible for assisting with the internal maintenance of MDN provider data integrity related to Cedars-Sinai Medical Delivery Network on behalf of Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation and group. In this role, the incumbent is responsible for processes associated with internal audit as it relates to the financial, contracting and reimbursement functions of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Delivery Network including Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation and affiliated medical groups. The Managed Care Financial Specialist assists the organization in maximizing revenue and decreasing costs. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Reviews Provider Information Forms (PIFs) related to the MDNs managed care business operations (provider networks, HMO referrals, claims, contracts) + Maintains the MDNs all downstream provider contract grids + Responsible for communicating changes to downstream provider agreements to our current third party MSO + Assists Manager in resolving discrepancies in provider contract records within EPICs Tapestry Module and associated HMO referral system(s); + Maintains internal rosters to mitigate inadvertent leakage resulting from incorrect listings + Provides paneling information provided to Health Plans is accurate and timely to support Senate bill AB137 + Conducts routine audits of provider updates + Assists with the implementation of new or amended ancillary and provider contracts. + Works with Contracting team to determine financial implication of identified discrepancies + Periodically audit payor reports and provider listings to ensure accurate and complete participation of MNS-represented physician networks. **Education:** High school diploma/GED required. Bachelor's degree in related field preferred. **Experience:** One (1) year of relevant work experience in healthcare, finance, decision support or accounting departments required. Two (2) years of Managed Care experience in financial operations and various reimbursement methodologies required. Three (3) of Managed Care experience in operations within a Medical Group or IPA in claims accounting; Experience in interpreting financial data required. **Working Title:** Managed Care Specialist - Contracting **Department:** MNS Contracting **Business Entity:** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center **Job Category:** Strategic Plan/Business Dev **Job Specialty:** Managed Care **Position Type:** Full-time **Shift Length:** 8 hour shift **Shift Type:** Day **Base Pay:** $64,500.00 - $74,600.00 Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.