Service Providers Network Specialist
Pretoria, R31 667 - R35 000 Per Month depending on level of education and experience
Benefits: Medical Aid, Pension, Parking
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Admin, Medical, Management, PR & Communication

Job Details
Responsible for - Network building, negotiating and maintaining. Medical Aid Administration and reporting. Establish low cost networks, provider management and extensive project management and liaison between external and internal stakeholders

NETWORK MANAGEMENT:

Develop and document process flows for Network functionalities

Review and analyse provider requests to join the network

Analyse network footprint and coverage

Enforce non-compliance strategies

Review GEO-mapping projects

Manage and monitor provider movements on the network

COMMUNICATION:

Develop training and reference material for staff and field force

Write copy for web content, tender documents, newsletter articles
Provider communication, inclusive of all letters as well as operational manuals, guides and practice stationery - development, schedules and printing

REPORTING:

Report on network statistics

Report to Manager regarding network activities with extensive focus on board reports

ADMINISTRATION:

Standardising and reviewing provider agreements

Negotiate terms of provider agreements

Provider database management

Candidate Requirements:
Degree in Business Administration/ Project Management or Medical related

Minimum 2-5 years in Medical Aid environment/ health related or network management

Contractual and regulatory knowledge

Experience:

Low cost medical scheme networks experience

Project management

Provider communications

Contracting

Skills:

Excellent computer skills, including advanced Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook

Data Analysis skills: Able to collect, monitor and interpret data to be used in decision making

Interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills

Required Skills
Database Administration : 4 to 5 years
Business Administration : 4 to 5 years
Network Maintenance : 4 to 5 years
Medical Aid Network Specialist : 4 to 5 years