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  • Associate Architect

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    Within area of expertise (application, solution, information, technology, business), assists in design, development, implementation, support, and optimization of architecture strategy to meet business capabilities and needs. Assists in ensuring completeness of architecture by adequately addressing all the pertinent concerns of its stakeholders. Assists in ensuring integrity of architecture by connecting various views of stakeholders, reconciling conflicting concerns, and showing the trade-offs made in so doing. Considers practicality and fitness for purpose in determining architecture to develop. Leverages business and technology knowledge to enable and/or alter business processes, practices, organizations and systems. Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and best in class industry business trends and practices. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Assists in providing strategic consultation to business customers in defining or designing less complex business processes, functions and organizational structures, as well as in researching, identifying and internally marketing enabling technologies based on customer capability requirements. Facilitates development of enterprise business solutions that combine knowledge of particular business processes and issues, general technological options, and process facilitation techniques. Participates in enterprise strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value cases and business innovation portfolio development. + Assists in specifying and designing less complex systems, solutions, networks, infrastructure elements, or processes. Selects appropriate design standards, methods and tools and ensures that they are applied effectively. Reviews others' system design to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Establishes policy for selection of architecture components. Evaluates and undertakes impact analysis on major design options. Ensures that the system architecture balances functional, service quality and systems management requirements. + Assists in using appropriate tools, including models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of architectures. Produces detailed component requirements, specifications and translates these into detailed solutions/designs for implementation using selected products. Provides advice on technical aspects of system development, integration (including requests for changes, deviations from specifications, etc.) and processes. Ensures that relevant technical and business strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctly. + Assists in selecting and using tools and methods to establish, clarify, and communicate the functional and non-functional requirements of system users, their characteristics, and tasks. Identifies the technical, organizational, and physical environment in which less complex products or systems will operate. Identifies, proposes, initiates, and leads improvement programs, taking responsibility for the quality and appropriateness of the work performed and the realization of measurable business benefits. Modifies existing process improvement approaches and/or develops new approaches to achieving improvement. + Assists in ensuring the resolution of a variety of architecture and business problems and serves as a technical or business resource for less complex project initiatives. + Communicates effectively with all levels of organization + Manages expectations of customers, partners and management + Participates in customer walkthroughs and plans; design and technical walkthroughs; and problem resolution and decision making + Interacts with departments across the organization as necessary, including the development and interpretation of less complex requirements for peers and other staff. + Maintains an in-depth knowledge of specific technical aspects in area of expertise and provides advice regarding their application. The area of specific expertise may be any aspect of information or communication technology, technique, method, process, product, or application area. + Provides leadership in the areas of expertise and architecture to their peers, developers, management and business users including technical expertise, coaching, and ad-hoc training by: + Preparing presentations on less complex issues on the area of expertise + Presenting to their peers to ensure consistency to Highmark's strategic direction. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field **Substitutions** + 6 years of related experience in lieu of a 4 year degree **Preferred** + Master's Degree **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + None **Preferred** + Health insurance industry business knowledge **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + Industry certifications **SKILLS** An Architect is not required to have experience in all of these, but is required to have those needed to support applications they are responsible for supporting. Current skill set are reviewed every other year, new skills may be required to meet changing business needs. + Skills: + IMS, DB2, Oracle and Teradata Databases, Data Warehousing + COBAL, Visual Basic, C C++, SAS + Java/JavaScript Framework + PEGA, CSS3, Mobile, JSON, Cognos, Hadoop, SQL, J2EE, HTML5/XML + Project Management Tools: + Waterfall + Agile + Certification in application areas such as: + Java Developer + DB2, Cogno, PEGA, Enterprise Architect(SCEA), Project Management **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Occasionally Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Never **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $57,700.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $107,800.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J273535
    $57.7k-107.8k yearly 6d ago
  • Director Reimbursement Design & Market Evaluation

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    This job supports the matrixed strategic design and analytical approach to reimbursement. To be successful, the incumbent will work closely with stakeholders across the enterprise in the development and implementation of an integrated roadmap for the introduction and delivery of new and innovative reimbursement models across all of Highmark's markets and lines of business. This will require aligning new models to the health plan's strategic objectives based on a deep understanding of innovation and industry trends in both the commercial and government lines of business. This team will be responsible for supporting development and maintaining models that will drive both the return on investment (ROI) and other decisions on the payer partnership constructs. These new approaches require new operational capabilities, and this team is responsible for identifying those gaps, building requirements to drive the development of new capabilities, and tying them to Highmark's strategic capability roadmap. They will need to work effectively across teams to inform and influence change to drive adoption and ROI realization. Critical partners include Advanced Analytics, Contracting, Market and Provider support teams, Actuary, Finance, Highmark Health Solutions, Health Plan Operations. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Perform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to: involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity. Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develop and implement policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority. + Develop the overall conceptualization, strategy alignment, financial models, and high-level design of new reimbursement models for both government and private payers. Programs will include but not be limited to fee for service, pay-for-value programs, episode payments, prospective bundled payments, gain share and risk share models across all lines of business with the goal of maximizing quality while reducing healthcare costs. Develops and maintains a 3-5 year strategic roadmap outlining current and future reimbursement designs across markets and lines of business with input from key executives across the organization. It will require that this team keeps abreast of new developments in both the public and private reimbursement space, including new innovative models developed by CMS to ensure seamless integration and that the organization is ahead of the curve with regard to our strategy. + Work in a Health Economist approach to build and maintain analytical models that performs evaluation of reimbursement models. Continuously evaluates models and seeks for innovative ways to make improvements based on data and market research. Working closely with Contracting and Provider Relation Leaders and others across the enterprise to develop targeted reimbursement models that support enterprise strategic initiatives that might fall outside of planned value-based reimbursement designs and/or to serve as a focus of innovation. + Develop and maintains strategic provider relationships to understand the current health care delivery state, readiness for change, test value based programming concepts and components, identify key partners, identify and proactively communicate market transformation concepts with provider and professional advocacy societies and key thought leaders. Serve as a subject matter expert working in concert with provider relations and clinical transformation consultants to explain new programs and results to key provider partners. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or Related Field **Substitutions** + 6 years of relevant work experience **Preferred** + Master's Degree in Business or Healthcare Administration **EXPERIENCE** **Minimum** + 7 years Healthcare, Healthcare Insurance, Consulting or related area + 3 years Value-based reimbursement, through managed care contracting, provider reimbursement, consulting, population health delivery or related areas + 4 years Research and strategic planning around emerging trends in reimbursement, network, and payment model design. Demonstrate of the application of healthcare economic drivers and/or population health based analytics To include + 1 year Experience working with technology vendors, and other service provider solutions to source key capabilities + 2 years Proven experience in working in a Health Economist capacity driving understanding of current health trends. **Preferred** + 5 years Familiarity with alternative care model designs (e.g., patient centered medical home, ACO), alternative reimbursement models (e.g., bundled payments), and provider / health plan quality programs (e.g. pay for performance) + 5 years Familiarity with the delivery of health care services across the continuum and quality metrics. + 5 years Experience in running large cross organizational programs and projects + 5 years Familiarity with health plan and provider contracting or revenue management + 2 years Understanding of provider contract documents and overall contract management process **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + None **SKILLS** + Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively. Including excellent leadership skills, with the ability to relate to all levels of management and staff as well as individuals external to the corporation + Highly effective oral and written communications skills + Ability to manage multiple, complex projects within prescribed timelines + Proficient in MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and project management software + High level of autonomy and self-direction, to guide reimbursement model design from concept through to execution + Ability to successfully navigate complex organization, engaging multiple stakeholders to achieve reimbursement objectives + Strong financial background and analytical skills with a deep understanding of the economic drivers of healthcare + Comfort and with real-time calculations of cost, membership, etc. (i.e., "back of the envelope" estimations) **Language: (Other than English)** + None **Travel Requirement:** + 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Frequently Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Does Not Apply Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies_ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $126,400.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $236,000.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J267196
    $126.4k-236k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Business Process Analyst

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    **MUST BE A US CITIZEN ** This role will serve as a link between underwriting operations, financial strategy, and process optimization. The incumbent will apply strong analytical and financial acumen to understand, document, and improve processes within the underwriting lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with financial objectives. While primarily focused on process improvement, this role will also support critical underwriting functions, leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and operational excellence. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Create comprehensive process maps and documentation for underwriting procedures, identifying current state operations, future state recommendations, and potential financial impacts. + Develop desktop procedures and training materials specific to underwriting functions, ensuring clarity for audit and compliance. + Collaborate closely with underwriters to analyze existing processes and tools, identifying opportunities for financial efficiency, risk mitigation, and improved quote/renewal turnaround times. + Conduct analyses to quantify the financial impact of proposed process changes or tool enhancements, ensuring data-driven recommendations. + Actively participate in and support project meetings related to underwriting system enhancements, financial modeling tool development, and overall operational efficiency initiatives, ensuring the underwriting perspective is well-represented. + Support underwriting workloads by calculate rates utilizing Company rating algorithms, adjusting accordingly to cover questionable claim patterns or unusual situations not otherwise contemplated within the standard formula. **EDUCATION** **Required** + High School Diploma/GED **Substitutions** + None **Preferred** + Bachelor's Degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + **MUST BE A US CITIZEN ** + 3 - 5 years of experience in a Business Analyst or Business Process Analyst role or experience in a related operational area (e.g. claims, billing, customer service, etc.) **Preferred** + Experience in a financial analysis, underwriting support, or actuarial support role is highly desired. Strong understanding of financial concepts, risk assessment, and insurance product lifecycles. **LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + None **SKILLS** + Analysis of business problems/needs + Written & Oral Presentation Skills + Business Analysis + Business Process Design + Business Process Improvement + Business Process Mapping + Business Requirements + Collaborative Problem Solving + Project Management **Languages (other than English)** None **Travel Required** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Remote Teaches / trains others regularly Occasionally Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Never Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Never **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $50,200.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $91,200.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J273104
    $50.2k-91.2k yearly 20d ago
  • Strategy Advancement Advisor

    Humana 4.8company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Humana is a publicly traded, Fortune 100 health benefits company with a long history of successful innovation and reinvention. It has transformed itself from the largest US nursing home company in the 60's, to the largest US hospital corporation in the 80's, to a leading health benefits company beginning in the 90's. Today, Humana is a leader in consumer-focused health solutions and is one of the largest health benefits organizations in the country. Consumer Segment Team Identifying and delivering new avenues of growth is a critical company priority. The Consumer Segment team is an entrepreneurial, multi-functional team within Humana's Medicare and Medicaid business unit. The team is focused on driving industry leading membership growth, retention and health outcomes by identifying new consumer insights, developing growth strategies, and activating them across the enterprise to serve the unique needs of prioritized segments. Humana is seeking an experienced team member with meaningful strategy consulting or healthcare strategy experience to join this team. As Strategy Advancement Advisor, you will support development and implementation of consumer segment strategies that drive growth and retention while optimizing member experience and outcomes. You'll collaborate with teammates and cross-functional partners to frame up business questions, conduct analyses, and recommend solutions. You will help answer key strategic business questions that arise during the annual product/sales cycle across multiple domains, including product design, plan footprint, marketing and sales performance, membership analytics, customer/provider satisfaction and more. You will proactively identify new consumer insights and create business cases to support new pilots and initiatives to address critical unmet consumer needs. **Key Responsibilities Include** : + Managing analysis and/or work streams within high-profile, high-impact strategy projects + Conducting industry, market, competitor, and financial analysis and deliverables that clearly frame objectives, issues/challenges, and articulate compelling, insightful findings, conclusions, and recommendations + Conducting interviews, working sessions, and report-outs with associates and leaders across the company + Own development and presentation of key deliverables for leadership and cross-functional partners + Innovate new pilots and member experiences to drive growth and improved retention + Support business case development for key initiatives **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Qualifications** + 7+ years of full-time relevant strategic work experience, ideally post-MBA + Strategy management consulting experience + Experience leading broad initiatives with cross-functional collaboration + Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform complex qualitative and quantitative analysis + Experience leveraging consumer insights to design and implement new products/services/solutions + Proficiency in verbal/written communication to senior and executive leadership + Proficient in delivering engaging and informative presentations to diverse audiences **Preferred Qualifications** + MBA, MPH, PhD, or graduate degree in a management field + Prior healthcare industry experience, preferably in the managed care or provider sector Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 40 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $115,200 - $158,400 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline: 12-18-2025 **About us** Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
    $115.2k-158.4k yearly 11d ago
  • Actuary

    Humana 4.8company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. Establishes metrics, provides data analyses, and works directly to support business intelligence. Evaluates industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting supports centralized reporting of external data sharing, oversees internal reporting processes, and provides guidance on strategy and pricing policy development for value-based provider reporting. This role collaborates with stakeholders to understand business needs and designs new reports and visualizations to address evolving requirements. The Actuary exercises independent judgment and decision-making on complex matters, working under minimal supervision and evaluating variable factors to determine the optimal course of action. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree + FSA or ASA plus relevant advanced degree, recent and relevant work experience, and/or other relevant professional designations. + MAAA + Strong communication skills + Experience in more than two functions (e.g., modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending) **Preferred Qualifications** + Collaborative + Strong organization skills; adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines + Advanced technical expertise: SQL, VBA, and data visualization + Innovative and future-focused mindset, with an ability to drive transformative solutions + Highly independent Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 40 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $129,300 - $177,800 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline: 12-30-2025 **About us** Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
    $60k-82k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Director Data Services - Data Governance

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    This job is responsible for developing the strategy, planning and delivery of all aspects related to data governance, data warehousing, data management and related efforts for the organization. Directs the coordination of involvement of all business area Subject Manager Experts (SMEs) and other staff members. Promotes the proliferation of a data driven organization in end-user processes and the integration of applications; as well as the promotion of enterprise-wide thinking among business and technical areas. Responsible for defining, documenting, and making available data sources of truth throughout the enterprise. Participation in project management and budgeting to assure data related projects are included in the organizational roadmap and produce tangible results. Champions the use of data as an asset across the enterprise. Improvement and maturity of data sources to move through the life cycle of data, information, and knowledge. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Perform management responsibilities including, but not limited to: involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity. Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develops and implements policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority. + Assure all related projects or initiatives are delivered on time, within the specified budget and in accordance with the agreed upon scope. + Define, build, and maintain a data warehouse/big data platform and associated data stores that maintain an enterprise focus and meet the needs of its varied stakeholders. + Ensure that decisions are made reflecting that position and carefully managing on the part of the incumbent to satisfactorily resolve situations with competing priorities or different perceptions, particularly among senior management. + Communicate and act as the ambassador for data management and data governance within the organization, which includes upward and downward communication of the outcomes produced through the efforts of the team and driving the organization to a data-driven operating approach. + Accountable for service level agreements and expectations with end-users and external stakeholders. + Ensure that the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)/Big Data platforms meets the needs of its customers. + Deliver/manage/monitor all data extracts, both to internal and external constituents. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EDUCATION** Minimum + Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Science or other related area, or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree Preferred + Master's Degree Business, Information Science or other related area **EXPERIENCE** **Minimum** + 10 years of information technology experience functioning in a data warehouse environment to include at least 5 years' performing in a managerial capacity + 3 years of healthcare related experience + Experience developing strategic plans and/or product road maps and communicating technical concepts to varying audiences + Experience acting as liaison between business and technical teams, translating business terms to technical needs **Preferred** + None **SKILLS** + Analytical and problem solving skills + Project management experience with multiple major development projects, demonstrating leadership skills and a track record of managing technical/business staff, financial resources and outside vendors + Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills + Ability to lead process improvement initiatives + Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs + Ability to establish and maintain high level of customer trust and confidence + Demonstrated abilities in relationship management + Strong communication skills **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + PMP **TRAVEL REQUIREMENT:** 0 - 25% **LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT (** **_other than English_** **)?** _None_ **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-Based **Office-Based Positions** An employee in this position works in an office environment. The position frequently requires the employee to communicate effectively with others both inside and outside the workplace (e.g., in person, via telephone, via email). The employee must be able to understand, interpret and analyze data, solve problems, concentrate, and research, use available technological resources and systems (e.g., computers and computer programs), multi-task, prioritize, and meet multiple deadlines to complete essential tasks. The employee generally works in a fast-paced and frequently stressful environment, must attend work on a regular and reliable basis as well as adhere to all workplace policies, and may be called upon to work outside regular business hours. Teaches/Trains others regularly Frequently Travels regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Does Not Apply Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (Sales employees) Does Not Apply Physical Work Site Required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Does Not Apply Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Does Not Apply Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Does Not Apply **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies_ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $126,400.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $236,000.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J271608
    $47k-61k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Provider Quality Liaison

    Centene Corporation 4.5company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Position Purpose: Responsible for connecting with plan providers regarding quality initiatives and key quality performance indicators. Shares HEDIS, CAHPS, HOS, Part D and Administrative Operations reports and gap lists with providers. Use existing resources to collaborate with provider offices and internal partners on performance measure barriers, actions to mitigate low performing measures, and the sharing of quality best practices to support providers. References and connects providers with existing resources to educate provider practices in appropriate HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) measures, medical record documentation guidelines and Member Experience measures. Acts as an ongoing resource to providers for quality improvement via regular touch points and meetings. Educates, supports, and resolves provider practice sites issues around P4P (Pay for Performance), RxEffect, CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems), HOS (Health Outcomes Survey), CTMs (Complaints to Medicare), Disenrollments, Appeals, and Grievances. Collaborates with Provider Relations and other provider facing teams to improve provider performance in Quality (Clinical and Member Experience measures). Provides clear insight into provider group dynamics, identifies areas of opportunity, builds action plan and collaborates cross functionally to support quality performance. Develops, enhances and maintains provider relationship across all product lines (Medicare, Medicaid, Ambetter). Supports the development and implementation of quality improvement interventions in relation to Plan providers Conducts telephonic outreach to members to encourage members to visit the physician in an effort to close quality care gaps. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standard Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree preferred. 2+ years of experience with clinical and member experience quality. License/Certification: Driver's License required. Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Social Work licensure preferred. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in quality healthcare and managed care environments Strong understanding of HEDIS, STARS, and gap closure strategies Proven ability to engage providers and drive quality outcomes Willingness to travel up to 75% (up to 3 hours from home) Must reside in Arkansas Pay Range: $19.04 - $32.35 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
    $19-32.4 hourly 20d ago
  • Associate Enrollment and Billing Representative - HNAS

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    HNAS (Health Now Administrative Services) offers flexible, cost-effective solutions for employee health benefits. HNAS is part of Highmark Health, a national blended health organization with a mission to create remarkable health experiences. Our culture is built on your growth and development, collaborating across our organization, and making a big impact for those we serve **JOB SUMMARY** Under general supervision, responsible for enrollment and billing activities for the membership, enrollment & billing department. Performing membership and billing activities for clients and/or members. Duties include verifying enrollment status, making changes to records, addressing enrollment questions or concerns, resolving membership and billing issues, and accessing/updating enrollment and billing databases. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Communicate effectively with internal and external contacts to promptly resolve discrepancies in membership and billing information and to promptly provide accurate responses to written, telephone and online inquiries + Process and maintain membership data. Manage multiple production oriented tasks and responsibilities. + Perform various billing, accounts receivable, and reconciliation activities. + Create and distribute membership/billing materials and communications to clients/members. + Ensures acceptable service levels, metrics, and/or other performance guarantees are met. + Conduct research to ensure issue resolution. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Minimum:** + High school diploma/GED + 0-1 years of experience + Experience using Microsoft Office Applications + Experience in Billing/Enrollment and/or Customer Service **Preferred** + Associates or Bachelor's degree in business or a related field + Prior finance related experience + Prior healthcare industry experience + Prior Enrollment and Billing experience **SKILLS** + Strong financial aptitude + Solid customer service/phone skills + Attention to detail + Organizational skills + 10-key data entry with both quality and speed + Basic accounting knowledge and ability to reconcile enrollment and/or payment information + Proven ability to analyze and resolve problems + Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service, including customer needs assessment and meeting standards. + Ability to handle many tasks simultaneously and respond to customers and their issues promptly and professionally. + Ability to take direction and to navigate through multiple systems simultaneously. + Ability to maintain composure under stressful and fast-paced conditions. **Language (Other than English):** None **Travel Requirement:** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Occasionally Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $19.01 **Pay Range Maximum:** $23.72 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J273523
    $19-23.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Care Coordinator II

    Centene Corporation 4.5company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. **Position Purpose:** Supports care management activities and the teams assigned to members to ensure services are delivered by the healthcare providers and partners and continuity of care/member satisfaction is achieved. Interacts with members by performing member outreach telephonically or through home-visits and documents the plan for care/services of activities. + Provides outreach to members via phone or home visits to engage members and discuss care plan/service plan including next steps, resources, questions or concerns related to recommended care, and ongoing education for the member throughout care/service, as appropriate + Coordinates care activities based on the care plan/service plan and works with healthcare and community providers and partners, and members/caregivers to accommodate changes or progress, as needed + Serves as support on various member and/or provider inquiries, requests, or concerns related to care plan/service plan + Communicates with care managers, practitioners, and others as needed to facilitate member services and to ensure continuity of care/service + May support performing service assessments/screenings for members and documenting the member's care needs + Supports documenting and maintaining member records in accordance with state and regulatory requirements and distribution to providers as needed + Follows standards of practice and policies compliant with contractual requirements and regulatory guidelines and standards + Ability to identify needs and make referrals to Care Manager, community based organizations, and Disease Manager + Provide education on benefits and resources available + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Education/Experience:** Requires a High School diploma or GED Requires 1 - 2 years of related experience **License/Certification:** + For Arkansas Total Care plan - This position is designated as safety sensitive in Arkansas and requires a driver's license, child and adult maltreatment check (before hire and recurring), and a drug screen (at time of hire and recurring). Must reside in AR or border city. Travel: 30%. required **Preferred Qualifications:** + Behavioral Health (BH) experience + This is a field-based role covering Arkansas County, with additional coverage in Jefferson, Phillips, and Monroe counties. Pay Range: $17.50 - $27.50 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
    $17.5-27.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Hot Springs, AR job

    Explore opportunities with Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Home Health Aide or CNA, you will provide patients with in-home personal care and designated health related services to maintain the patient's physical and emotional well being. **Primary Responsibilities:** + May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet + Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager + Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required + Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation + Current CPR certification + Ability to work flexible hours and independently + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **State-Specific Requirements:** + AR: Completion of 75-hour aide training course meeting requirements of AR regulations **Preferred Qualifications:** + 6+ months of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $14-24.2 hourly 4d ago
  • Business Process Engineer

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    This job leads, supports and facilitates process improvement initiatives across multiple functional units for both strategic and continuous process improvement efforts. Strategic and transformational support includes design and support throughout implementation to ensure people/process/technical solutions align with strategic initiative while driving consensus among business units including process ownership and governance. Design activities include the documentation, management and oversight of end to end workflow process analysis assuring improved productivity, cost effectiveness, appropriate embedding of Key Performance Indicators, and appropriate controls for both regulatory and compliance considerations. Provides consultative services and analytic support to business management leveraging LEAN practices, Six Sigma methodologies and tools, capacity planning, resource allocation, work simplification, service level management, organizational design, consolidation, performance measurement systems, productivity improvement and expense control. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES + Support or lead the definition, scoping, chartering efforts for business process analysis/design projects related to process improvement initiatives assuring optimal business and functional delivery of the strategic delivery framework. This includes business modeling, documentation of the operating blueprint and process solution blueprinting efforts following the strategy definition as well as supporting the execution of the process solution blueprint during the implementation phase. + Provide process and business consultation services which include research, analysis facilitation, process modeling, and business process improvement techniques to propose and implement business and system solutions that meet strategic objectives. Provide and support periodic reporting to leadership on assigned project activities. + Establish and maintain strong working relationships across business unit/area level of management continuing to promote and continually broaden the level of business knowledge and the impact of quality/process improvement projects and programs. Participate in planning sessions with business owners to improve business processes and to prioritize and drive process re-engineering initiatives including process ownership and governance. + Participate and support business case development process to identify change execution impacts to people, process, and technology solutions to achieve business objectives. Participate and support the Change Execution Process assuring resource alignment/impacts are aligned with the process governance model. + Drive comprehensive business process standards, analysis and measurement to assigned projects including the definition of business process modeling standards for assigned projects and evolve the Business Process Management Nomenclature standards of a Business Process Competency Center. + Support the expansion and development of Continuous Process Improvement and business process engineering skills, including Lean Six Sigma methodology across specific divisions and the enterprise, promoting the understanding and use of process improvement tools and concepts. Support leadership and management with regard to the planning, implementation and production support of Lean Six Sigma projects and the Lean Six Sigma COE. + In collaboration with release planning and implementation functions across varying divisions and business platforms. Ensures all changes to processes are reflected in the repository of process documentation. + Access and analyze processes, data points, and controls to determine sub-optimal performance, communicate findings clearly and effectively and make recommendations for improvement. Identify root causes of problems and demonstrate the ability to development and make recommendations for solutions to mitigate root cause. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's Degree in Business, Industrial /Management Engineering or IT related field **Substitutions** + 5 years experience in Process Improvement; to include process documentation or change, collection and analysis of related metrics, problem solving, and reduction in cycle time. **Preferred** + Master's Degree in Health Administration, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or IT Development **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + 5 - 7 years Managing small to medium projects across multifunctional teams + 3 - 5 years of related, progressive experience in the area of specialization **Preferred** + 2 years in the Healthcare Industry **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + Six Sigma Black or Green Belt + Project Management Professional (PMP) **SKILLS** + Strong Facilitation skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Ability to use statistical assessment to quantify opportunities and to achieve process optimization + Knowledge of the roles and deployment of change execution + Knowledge of Business Process Modeling concepts and components and their respective application + Strong understanding of Highmark specific domains + Ability to observe and provide constructive performance feedback + Knowledge and understanding of Business Process Engineering standards/protocols + Knowledge and understanding of Lean Six Sigma Tools and Methodologies **Language (Other than English)** None **Travel Requirement** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-Based Teaches / trains others regularly Rarely Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Does Not Apply Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Does Not Apply Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Does Not Apply **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. **Pay Range Minimum:** $50,200.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $91,200.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J272323
    $50.2k-91.2k yearly 35d ago
  • Medicare Sales Field Agent - Central Arkansas

    Humana 4.8company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first With over 10 million sales interactions annually, Humana understands that while great products are important, it's the quality of our service that truly defines us. We know that when our members and prospects have delightful and memorable experiences, it strengthens their connection with us and enables us to put their Health First. After all, a health services company that has multiple ways to improve the lives of its customers is uniquely positioned to put those customers at the center of everything it does. The MarketPoint Career Channel Team is looking for skilled Medicare Field Sales Agents. This is a field-based role, and candidates must live in the designated territory to effectively serve their local community. As part of a collaborative team of 8-12 Medicare Sales Agents, you'll work under the guidance of a Senior Manager and Regional Director who are committed to your success. Together, you'll help bring Humana's strategy to life: Deliver on the fundamentals, differentiate through exceptional service, and grow by expanding our reach and impact. What You'll Do in This FIELD Based Role: Deliver: Build trust and educate individuals on Humana's Medicare Advantage plans and additional offerings like Life, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage. Differentiate: Create meaningful, face-to-face connections through grassroots marketing, community events, and in-home visits-providing a personalized experience that sets Humana apart. Grow: Drive self-generated sales, meet performance goals, and expand Humana's presence in the market by becoming a valued resource in your community. You'll engage with customers in the FIELD through a mix of in-person, virtual, and phone interactions. Face-to-face visits in prospective members' homes are a key part of this role. Why Join Humana? People-first culture that supports your personal and professional growth. Inclusive and diverse environment that values multilingual talent and cultural understanding. Autonomy and flexibility to manage your schedule and success. Purpose-driven mission to help people achieve their best health-and transform healthcare along the way. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive match Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Active Health Insurance License or ability to obtain. Must reside in the designated local territory to effectively serve the community. Comfortable with daily face-to-face interactions in prospective members' homes and engaging with the community through service, organizations, volunteer work, or local events.. Valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance meeting at least 25/25/10 coverage limits (or higher, based on state requirements). Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance License. Prior experience selling Medicare products. Experience in public speaking or delivering presentations to groups. Associate's or Bachelor's degree. Experience using Microsoft Office tools such as Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with the ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both languages. Additional Information This position is in scope of Humana's Driving Safety and Vehicle Management Program and therefore subject to driver license validation and MVR review. Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: The first five weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive a text message inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions via text and given the opportunity to respond to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Pay Range The range below reflects a good faith estimate of total compensation for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. This compensation package includes both base pay and commission with guarantee. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location. Actual earnings will vary based on individual performance, with the base salary and commission structure aligned to company policies and applicable pay transparency requirements. $80,000 - $125,000 per year #medicaresalesrep Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Associate Project Manager - HNAS

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    HNAS (Health Now Administrative Services) offers flexible, cost-effective solutions for employee health benefits. HNAS is part of Highmark Health, a national blended health organization with a mission to create remarkable health experiences. Our culture is built on your growth and development, collaborating across our organization, and making a big impact for those we serve. Responsible for definition, planning and delivery of complex programs that require cross-functional collaboration and management of interdependencies between a group of projects and/or related activities within the constraint of scope, quality, time and budget. Includes the management of a group of internal exempt and/or matrixed employees and contractors that serve on the program(s) to deliver solutions for the business. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Works with business and technical organizations to drive out program strategy and approach. Organizes, plans, and maintains Program roadmap consisting of cross-functional activities/projects. + Work with business and technical organizations to assemble project teams. Lead Project Managers and Program team in the development and maintenance of comprehensive plans for a defined program. + Work with Executive Sponsor and Business Owner of a Program, and other management as required, to achieve the Program objectives. Acquire understanding of the business objectives for an assigned area." + Monitor, evaluate and report on Program status inclusive of scope, schedule, budget and alignment to Program and strategic goals. Direct corrective action as needed to maintain the viability of the Program. + Develop and maintain positive customer relationships. Deliver presentations of project status to effectively communicate throughout the project lifecycle. + Adhere to Highmark project management methods, project lifecycle methodologies, and audit requirements. Support and contribute to the improvement of project management methods and practices. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **QUALIFICATIONS:** Minimum + High School Diploma or equivalent + One (1) to three (3) years experience performing project coordination activities such as analysis, information gathering, documentation preparation, project schedule maintenance, status report preparation, budget tracking, etc. Preferred + Bachelor's degree + PMP certification or equivalent training + Health Care Insurance industry business and operational knowledge + Leadership skills + Solid organizational and planning skills + Exposure to an industry standard software development lifecycle + Good verbal and written communication skills + Good interpersonal skills **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Experience with customer relationship management + Presentation skills + Negotiation skills + Experience with conflict resolution + Experience with Risk Mitigation Planning **Language (Other than English):** None **Travel Requirement:** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Occasionally Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $50,200.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $91,200.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J271523
    $50.2k-91.2k yearly 54d ago
  • Market Underwriter

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    This job serves as the single-point-of-contact for sales teams and assigned customers, delivering insights and recommendations to sales in order to aid customer acquisition/retention while maintaining performance goals. This incumbent will collaborate with cross functional team members on client-level quotes and function as a trusted adviser by providing financial and risk management support to sales as well as strategic insight. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Understand department and the company'sstrategic goals and competitive position and drives client-level results towards these ends. Actively work with Sales team to manage portfolio of clients towards financial and business targets, e.g. membership, revenue, margin, etc. + Proactively draw insights from quote details, client understanding and regional insights to deliver best-possible recommendation to Sales. State and maintain independent perspective, including under pressure from more senior individuals, identifying opportunities and concerns. + Responsible for portfolio of clients through underwriting engagement, from identification through documentation of final sold-contract details + Assess risk by looking at various risk measures such as risk scores, demographic analysis, and turnover considerations. + Serve as the accountable owner for all quotes delivered to sales partners. Develop a perspective on each client package deliverable. Clearly and confidently communicates Underwriting's position on the risk profile of each client + Identify tool improvement needs and communicates needs to Product Development teams + Maintain accurate book management details including concession budget + Other duties as assigned or requested. **Required** + Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Mathematics or related field **Substitutions** + Six (6) years additional experience required in lieu of degree **Preferred** + None **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + 3 years of Health Care Underwriting OR risk mgmt OR actuary work OR applying advanced mathematics to include + 1 years of external client interaction or comparable external interactions **Preferred** + 1 year in Risk Management **OR** of Actuary work **OR** of applying Advanced Mathematics **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + None **SKILLS** + Understanding of health products, services, risk assessment and techniques + Consultative mindset + Strong Oral and Written Communications skills **Language (Other than English):** None **Travel Requirement:** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Rarely Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Occasionally Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Rarely Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Never **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $50,200.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $91,200.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J272541
    $50.2k-91.2k yearly 29d ago
  • Summer 2026 Customer Experience Undergraduate Intern

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. independently. At this time, we do not offer visa sponsorship for this role. **SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** This job has the goal of providing the opportunity to acquire practical experience through direct exposure to the related business line(s) and to develop the next generation of diverse business professionals. To that end, the program will provide hands-on training and experience in the business line, expose the various career opportunities in the business line and related areas, and prepare participants for positions in the business. Typical responsibilities include, providing services to the day-to-day operating objectives of the assigned area, participating in projects and programs appropriate to the needs of the assigned area, participating in the planning and implementation of projects and initiatives, conducting research and reporting including recommendations or proposals for action. This internship offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to enhancing our customer experience through both data-driven insights and digital design projects. On a daily basis, the intern will support the CXIA team by assisting with customer survey reporting, developing and testing new feedback tools, and helping to maintain and update our website using basic HTML. They'll gain hands-on experience in analyzing customer data, drafting digital communications, and collaborating with our CX and Digital Marketing analysts to optimize the customer journey for United Concordia Dental. AI tools background is also a plus. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Full or part-time enrollment in an accredited college or university baccalaureate program. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Graduation date: 2028 + Relevant Coursework: Studies in Customer Experience, Marketing Analytics, or Web Design. + Analytical Skills: Experience with data analysis or survey platforms. Web/Digital Proficiency: Basic HTML/CSS knowledge and interest in digital content. + Communication: Proven ability to draft clear, customer-focused digital content. + Problem-Solver: Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving and organizational skills. + AI Interest: Curiosity about AI tools for data analysis or digital optimization. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS** 1. Communicate effectively while interacting directly with colleagues, clientele, and/or other internal or external constituencies in the planning of assignments and the resolution of day-to-day operational problems. 2. Under supervision, provide entry-level professional services as appropriate to the day-to-day operating objectives of the area. Receives guidance, training, and mentoring from senior personnel in planning and carrying out activities and assignments. 3. Undertake and/or participates in projects and programs designed to develop professional skills and expertise appropriate to the needs of the organization. 4. Participate in the planning and implementation of unit projects and initiatives within area of expertise and ability. 5. As specifically requested by management, conduct research and reporting inclusive of recommendations or alternative proposals for action. 6. Undertake related studies or enrichment programs as appropriate to the specific objectives of the operating unit. 7. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 8. Customer Experience Insights & Analytics: Support member survey reporting, develop and test customer feedback surveys, and assist with data visualization and analysis. 9. Digital Experience & Web Support: Contribute to website updates (including basic HTML), draft customer email communications, and collaborate on digital content initiatives. Utilize AI support to improve our designs as needed. 10. Research & Reporting: Conduct research on CX best practices and prepare summaries of project findings and recommendations. **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement:_** _This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies_ As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. **Pay Range Minimum:** **Pay Range Maximum:** _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J270617
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Architect - Oracle PaaS Administrator

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    *****CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements)***** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle Platform as a Service (PaaS) Administrator to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves leading the definition and design of complex Oracle Financial PaaS processes and functions, facilitating the development of sophisticated enterprise business solutions, and contributing to strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the robust, secure, and efficient operation of our Oracle PaaS environment, balancing functional requirements with service quality and adherence to enterprise policies and security standards. This role also involves providing leadership and mentorship in areas of expertise and architecture to peers, developers, management, and business users. **Key Responsibilities:** + Lead the design and definition of complex Oracle Financial PaaS processes and functions. + Facilitate the development of advanced enterprise business solutions utilizing Oracle PaaS. + Contribute to enterprise strategy development, including opportunity identification and business innovation. + Select and ensure the effective application of appropriate design standards, methods, and tools. + Review application designs to ensure optimal technology selection, efficient resource utilization, and seamless system integration. + Ensure system architecture adheres to functional, service quality, security, and enterprise policy standards. + Participate in customer walkthroughs, technical reviews, problem resolution, and decision-making processes. + Provide leadership and mentorship to peers, developers, management, and business users on Oracle PaaS architecture and best practices. + Manage Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) resources, including provisioning and maintaining compute, storage (Object Storage, Block Volumes), and networking components (VCNs, subnets, NSGs, security lists). + Administer and configure Oracle PaaS services such as Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Autonomous Database (ADW, ATP), Oracle Analytics Cloud, and Oracle FDI, ensuring secure and efficient operation. + Implement and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) through IDCS or OCI IAM, including role setup, policies, single sign-on (SSO), and application/user provisioning. + Conduct proactive monitoring, performance tuning, and cost optimization of Oracle PaaS environments. + Implement and enforce security best practices, including encryption, patch management, vulnerability scanning, backup/recovery, access audits, Cloud Guard, and Data Safe, ensuring SOX compliance. + Provide frontline support for incident management, diagnosing and resolving platform issues, coordinating with IT teams and vendors, and documenting operational processes. + Develop and maintain automation scripts (Shell, Python) for streamlining tasks, ensuring peer review and version control. + Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, oversee licensing, manage change control, and develop recovery plans. + Collaborate effectively with developers, analysts, and security teams, and potentially mentor junior staff. **Core Skills and Experience:** + **Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Expertise:** Compute, Storage (Object Storage, Block Volumes), Networking (VCNs, subnets, NSGs). + **Oracle PaaS Services:** Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), Identity Cloud Service (IDCS), Autonomous Database (ADW, ATP), Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS), APEX, WebLogic. + **Database Administration:** Oracle Database administration and data transformation experience. + **Scripting & Automation:** Proficiency in Shell/Bash scripting and Python. Java experience is a plus. + **Security & Compliance:** IAM/Policy configuration, encryption, patching strategies, SOX compliance, and audit experience. + **APIs & Integrations:** Experience with REST APIs and FDI SOAP. + **Performance Optimization:** Proven ability in performance tuning, health checks, and cost tracking. + **Operational Excellence:** Strong skills in incident triaging, technical documentation, backup strategies, and disaster recovery. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Assists in providing strategic consultation to business customers in defining or designing less complex business processes, functions and organizational structures, as well as in researching, identifying and internally marketing enabling technologies based on customer capability requirements. Facilitates development of enterprise business solutions that combine knowledge of particular business processes and issues, general technological options, and process facilitation techniques. Participates in enterprise strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value cases and business innovation portfolio development. + Assists in specifying and designing less complex systems, solutions, networks, infrastructure elements, or processes. Selects appropriate design standards, methods and tools and ensures that they are applied effectively. Reviews others' system design to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Establishes policy for selection of architecture components. Evaluates and undertakes impact analysis on major design options. Ensures that the system architecture balances functional, service quality and systems management requirements. + Assists in using appropriate tools, including models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of architectures. Produces detailed component requirements, specifications and translates these into detailed solutions/designs for implementation using selected products. Provides advice on technical aspects of system development, integration (including requests for changes, deviations from specifications, etc.) and processes. Ensures that relevant technical and business strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctly. + Assists in selecting and using tools and methods to establish, clarify, and communicate the functional and non-functional requirements of system users, their characteristics, and tasks. Identifies the technical, organizational, and physical environment in which less complex products or systems will operate. Identifies, proposes, initiates, and leads improvement programs, taking responsibility for the quality and appropriateness of the work performed and the realization of measurable business benefits. Modifies existing process improvement approaches and/or develops new approaches to achieving improvement. + Assists in ensuring the resolution of a variety of architecture and business problems and serves as a technical or business resource for less complex project initiatives. + Communicates effectively with all levels of organization + Manages expectations of customers, partners and management + Participates in customer walkthroughs and plans; design and technical walkthroughs; and problem resolution and decision making + Interacts with departments across the organization as necessary, including the development and interpretation of less complex requirements for peers and other staff. + Maintains an in-depth knowledge of specific technical aspects in area of expertise and provides advice regarding their application. The area of specific expertise may be any aspect of information or communication technology, technique, method, process, product, or application area. + Provides leadership in the areas of expertise and architecture to their peers, developers, management and business users including technical expertise, coaching, and ad-hoc training by: + Preparing presentations on less complex issues on the area of expertise + Presenting to their peers to ensure consistency to Highmark's strategic direction. + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field **Substitutions** + 6 years of related experience in lieu of a 4 year degree **Preferred** + Master's Degree **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + None **Preferred** + Health insurance industry business knowledge **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + Industry certifications **SKILLS** An Architect is not required to have experience in all of these, but is required to have those needed to support applications they are responsible for supporting. Current skill set are reviewed every other year, new skills may be required to meet changing business needs. + Skills: + IMS, DB2, Oracle and Teradata Databases, Data Warehousing + COBAL, Visual Basic, C C++, SAS + Java/JavaScript Framework + PEGA, CSS3, Mobile, JSON, Cognos, Hadoop, SQL, J2EE, HTML5/XML + Project Management Tools: + Waterfall + Agile + Certification in application areas such as: + Java Developer + DB2, Cogno, PEGA, Enterprise Architect(SCEA), Project Management **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office-based Teaches / trains others regularly Occasionally Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Never **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ **Pay Range Minimum:** $57,700.00 **Pay Range Maximum:** $107,800.00 _Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J273116
    $57.7k-107.8k yearly 15d ago
  • Aide PCS - Elite Community-Based Services

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    Explore opportunities with Elite Community-Based Services, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders * Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed * Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system * Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit * Current CPR certification * Ability to work flexible hours * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State-Specific Requirements: * AR: 40-hour aide training approved by Arkansas Dept. of Health; certified as personal care aide Preferred Qualifications: * 6 months+ of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $14-24.2 hourly 7d ago
  • Technical Engineer (Starburst)

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Highmark Health job in Little Rock, AR

    *****CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements)***** **Candidates within a 50-mile radius of a Highmark office (Pittsburgh or Mechanicsburg) are required to work on-site Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. Those residing outside this 50-mile radius will be required to travel to Pittsburgh for an annual meeting.** This job is an integral member of one of our teams responsible for supporting the design, development, and maintenance of our technical solutions, ensuring their efficient and reliable operation. This position will be responsible for the system administration of the Starburst Enterprise Platform (SEP) within the organization. Eligible candidates must have a strong knowledge and proven work experience with the infrastructure components of SEP and its supporting technologies. They will work closely with other technical professionals, analysts, and engineers to build and optimize solutions, ensuring quality, integrity, and performance. The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams to support a broad range of technical initiatives. The incumbent, and team, may be involved in every aspect as a part of the technical process from idea generation, analysis, design, build, and support using various technologies and design patterns. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Responsible for one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing andimplementingtechnical solutions, as well as providing general production monitoring and support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects. + Collaborate with stakeholders across IT, product, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions that meet organizational needs + Monitor work against production schedule andprovide progress updates and report any issues or technical difficulties to leadership on a regular basis. + Document technical processes and procedures, and participate in technical reviews and knowledge sharing sessions + Collaborate on the design and implementation of with architecture to ensure solution alignment to enterprise goals and standards + Perform technical analysis and provide insights to support decision-making across various departments + Stay up-to-date with the latest relevant technologies and industry best practices + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + 3 years of experience in one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing technical solutions, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects + 3 years of technical problem solving, solution implementation, team/project collaboration experience + 3 years of basic computer science concepts and principles, common operating systems, development languages/scripting **Preferred** + 3 years experience installing, configuring, deploying, upgrading and managing Starburst Enterprise Platform (SEP) with a thorough knowledge of Starburst / Trino's distributed architecture, including coordinators, workers, and connectors. + 5 years experience in managing software applications using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) techniques and tools including Gitlab, Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, .yaml code, config properties, etc + 5 years experience with SEP security features, including authentication using LDAP, Kerberos, or OAuth and Role-Based Access Control + 5 years experience with various SEP data source connectors (e.g., Oracle, DB2, Teradata, S3, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc) and their configuration within Starburst. + 5 years experience with monitoring, scaling, and troubleshooting SEP clusters. + 5 years experience identifying key metrics for Starburst platform health and performance, set up alerts, and analyze logs for root cause analysis. + Strong SQL skills, particularly with Trino's dialect and optimization techniques with the ability to analyze query plans, identify bottlenecks, and apply optimizations (e.g., query tuning, resource allocation, caching strategies). + Experience with the Google Cloud Platform and it associated services a plus. **SKILLS** + Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment + Adaptability: Ability to take on diverse tasks and projects, adapting to the evolving needs of the organization + Analytical Thinking: Analytical skills with a focus on detail and accuracy + Interest and ability to learn other technologies as needed + Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with a range of data tools and technologies, with a willingness to learn new skills as needed + Track record in designing, implementing, and/or supporting large-scale technical solutions + Sense of ownership, urgency, and drive + Demonstrated passion for user experience and improving usability + Team Collaboration: A team player who can work effectively in cross-functional environments **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree. **Preferred** + Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,Computer Engineering or related field. **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + None **Language (Other than English):** None **Travel Requirement:** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office- or Remote-based Teaches / trains others Occasionally Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required No Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J271372
    $54k-80k yearly est. 48d ago
  • PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Hot Springs, AR job

    Explore opportunities with [agency name], a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: * Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist * Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training * Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate * Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client * Available to work a weekend rotation Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $23.4-41.8 hourly 4d ago
  • Flexible Part Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Home Visits - Crittenden County, AR

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Little Rock, AR job

    **$3,500 Sign on Bonus for external candidates** **Providers can work flexible hours between 8AM-8PM, five days a week** **Optum is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, In-Home Visits to join our Home-based Medical Care team to see patients for 10 hours per week in Crittenden County, AR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.** **Position is a minimum of 10 hours/week.** **As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll help bring home-based medical care to complex, chronic patients. This life-changing work helps give older adults more days at home.** At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** **Primary Responsibilities:** + Establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients, care givers, and/or their legal representatives, IDT members, PCPs, other collaborating physicians/providers, and facility staff when applicable + Performs an initial comprehensive assessment on all newly enrolled patients and provides ongoing care thereafter, including visits to address changes in condition + Develops a patient management care plan upon enrollment and updates it as needed when changes in condition warrant or following hospitalization + Consults with Physician Leaders and coordinate with PCP in these decisions as available + Comfortable with basic procedures of episodic nursing care, including IV placement, blood draws, injections, foley catheters, nasal packing, basic wound care, etc. New hire and annual skills training provided + Performs post discharge visits to ensure patient stability is consistent with their goals of care + Participates in HEDIS measure campaigns and other quality initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care and to promote the improvement of care management and delivery You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) + Current, unrestricted NP or PA licensure in State of Practice + Nurse Practitioner must actively hold, unrestricted RN licensure in State of Practice + Access to reliable transportation; if you are driving a vehicle, you must comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy **Preferred Qualifications:** + 2+ years clinical experience, primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, palliative care, emergency/urgent care, or similar setting + Knowledge of long-term care, community resources and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems + Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPC codes + Knowledge of clinical standards of care + Awareness of NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems _OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $81k-104k yearly est. 12d ago

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