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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Provider Network Specialist - **Company:** Maryland Care Management, Inc. - **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Access Network, Business Process Modeling, Network Analysis, Clinical Terminology Servers, Microsoft Office - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=88e7158cf1243ed8 ## About the Role Knowledge and Skills: * The ability to review and comprehend contracts and services. * The ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings to providers and employees. * The ability to use advanced reason to define problems, collect data, establish fact, draw valid conclusions, and design, implement, and manage appropriate action plans. * Advanced and meticulous organization and coordination. * Must be able to successfully utilize geographic accessibility data, and Microsoft Office Suite and common computer and office hardware. Education and Work Experience: * Bachelor's degree in business, health, management systems or closely related field is preferred, although an equivalent combination of formal education and experience may substitute for a degree. * Experience with large provider organizations, ancillary and hospital providers, clinical terminology. * Working experience with Geo Access or equivalent system is required. ## Description Assesses network access and generates reports, including Geo Access, for provider network analysis and planning. Identifies recruitment opportunities and assists in the analysis and development of cost-effective, contractual agreements with healthcare providers and institutions that can be administered efficiently and that follow state and federal regulatory requirements., * Evaluates current contracts, and applies managed care reimbursement principles (capitation, per diems, creative reimbursement, etc.) to identify cost savings, while maintaining quality. * Researches current and new contract operational procedures; coordinates with appropriate departments, to streamline processes wherever possible. * Coordinates implementation of new contracts with departments involved. * Coordinates internal review and determine/evaluate administrative feasibility throughout the continuum of the contracting process. * Initiates contract flow process; ensures appropriate signatures, and data entry to system. * Acts as team lead and trainer for Provider Data Coordinators. * Ensures appropriate legal / regulatory review of contracts prior to execution. * Monitors provider availability and accessibility to ensure provider network coverage. * Creates and reviews Geo Access reports and makes recommendations for future provider network build-out. * Assists with onsite contractual reviews; ensures 100% accuracy and timeliness of information/modification data entry in provider files of Geo Access system. * Assists with training of providers regarding MPC processes and benefits; conducts follow-up training to ensure policy compliance and education continuity; disseminates written correspondence as necessary to address issues, problems, and new information, as needed. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [From Bedside Beeps to Interoperable Bytes – Getting your medical devices ready to talk the IEEE 11073 language](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/771-from-bedside-beeps-to-interoperable-bytes-getting-your-medical-devices-ready-to-talk-the-ieee-11073-language) - [Your organization as a Graph](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2051-your-organization-as-a-graph) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette)