Payer Relations (Insurance Contracting) Manager Position Available In Surry, North Carolina

TITLE Payer Relations (Insurance Contracting) Manager

DESCRIPTION

At Prism Medical Products, we’re not just offering jobs—we’re building careers.
As part of our dynamic team, you’ll be empowered to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether you’re on the frontlines of patient care, operations, or support services, you’ll play a vital role in delivering the innovative and patient-centered solutions that define Prism CARE Solutions.
We’re searching for motivated individuals to elevate our expertise, support our mission, and help deliver outstanding results. Join us to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values growth, compliance, and delivering an exceptional client experience. If you’re ready for a fulfilling, long-term career that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Prism CARES for Our Employees!
We don’t just say it—we show it. Prism CARES represents our commitment to combining access, resources, and expertise to support our employees while they support our patients and providers.
C – Cultivating growth and balance: We empower personal and professional development through comprehensive health benefits, generous paid time off, and a commitment to work-life harmony.
A – Access to industry-leading benefits: From 401k matching and tuition assistance to company-paid holidays and employee engagement events, we offer the tools and perks you need to succeed.
R – Resources for success: With tailored coaching, professional development programs, and training opportunities, we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals.
E – Expertise and support: You’ll benefit from unmatched onboarding, advanced learning resources, and insights developed from real-world experience.
Join Our Payer Relations Team at Prism!
The Payer Relations Manager provides all operational oversight and leadership to payer contracting, credentialing, reimbursement support, and communications, ensuring team efficiency, regulatory compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. This role collaborates cross-functionally and with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex issues, improve revenue performance, and strengthen long-term relationships.
A Day in the Life of a

Payer Relations Manager:

Oversees contract management, credentialing, and payer support functions to ensure accuracy, accountability, and productivity, while directing the execution, documentation, and ongoing maintenance of payer contracts to uphold compliance and support timely renewals in collaboration with leadership.
Analyzes payer performance data (e.g., denial rates, payment timelines, contract compliance), models payer contracts to forecast financial impacts while leveraging knowledge of claims adjudication and revenue cycle metrics to support strategic decision-making.
Delegates resolution of payer-related escalations, including claim denials, authorization barriers, payment disputes, and operational bottlenecks, guiding team members and engaging internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner.
Leads payer credentialing and enrollment processes, ensuring timely submission, tracking, and follow-up of applications in alignment with regulatory standards and payer-specific requirements.
Demonstrates deep expertise in contracting platforms and systems, overseeing their implementation, optimization, and daily use to ensure accurate contract management, streamlined workflows, and alignment with organizational goals.
Evaluates payer performance metrics, analyzing trends related to reimbursement, contract compliance, and operational efficiency, and prepares regular performance reports with insights and recommendations for leadership.
Leads the development and execution of strategic initiatives to build and maintain strong relationships with key insurance payers and industry stakeholders including associations, providers, and advocacy groups, to align contracting efforts with organizational goals, drive referral growth, influence policy, and collaboratively address regulatory and payer-related challenges through active engagement in industry forums and initiatives.
Drives timely and accurate payer policy changes and operational updates by coordinating cross-functional communication, updating protocols, ensuring staff training, and supporting compliance efforts to maintain seamless care delivery.
Manages team leaders’ performance by conducting regular reviews, setting clear development goals, and delivering constructive feedback to support individual growth. Identifies training needs and partners with Training & Development to implement professional development programs aligned with team and organizational objectives.
Promotes a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing performance feedback, mentoring staff, facilitating team training, and ensuring the team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to meet evolving organizational and payer demands.
Ads to company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, and compliance. Resolve any area of non-compliance immediately.
Performs other duties as requested by executive leadership/management.

Education/Experience/Knowledge Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, finance, public health, or a related field, or will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Three years or more of experience in payer relations, negotiating payer contracts, resolving claims/payment issues, managed care contracting, provider network management, or revenue cycle operations and prior experience with health plans, Third Party Administrators, (TPAs) is preferred
Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines
Ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives
Excellent overall oral and written communication skills
Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands, and professionally interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401K, Company Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance Program, Community Involvement, Employee Engagement Opportunities.
Hours

Full-time:

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Location
Elkin, NC – in office

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education/Experience/Knowledge Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, finance, public health, or a related field, or will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Three years or more of experience in payer relations, negotiating payer contracts, resolving claims/payment issues, managed care contracting, provider network management, or revenue cycle operations and prior experience with health plans, Third Party Administrators, (TPAs) is preferred
Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines
Ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives
Excellent overall oral and written communication skills
Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands, and professionally interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME

Full-Time SHIFT Days

POSITION

Payer Relations Manager

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT

Exempt

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION PRISM

Home Medical Supply Specialists provides seamless delivery of wound care, urological and ostomy supplies. PRISM is one of the fastest growing Home Medical Supply Specialists in the industry and has a reputation of excellence for dedicated service to patients, health care professionals and industry partners.
PRISM welcomes talented, motivated, and progressive-thinking professionals to contribute to the company’s reputation of excellence! As one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, PRISM offers employees the opportunity to establish a growing and successful career. PRISM’s comprehensive training program and autonomous work environment gives individuals the ability to develop personally and professionally. As PRISM continues to grow, we are constantly looking for dynamic, top talent to add to our great team!

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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