Outreach Provider Relations Representative

The Provider Relations Executive (PRE) is the point person and key liaison between Intermountain Healthcare and referring providers in a designated geographical area. This is a generalist position that represents all of Intermountain Healthcare's services to referring practices within the assigned geography. This is a field-based position with the responsibility to make routine office visits to referring offices, deliver key Intermountain messaging, develop relationships with practice leaders, physicians and staff, reinforce appropriate utilization of Intermountain services, coordinate issue resolution, and act as a liaison between the referring office and Intermountain Healthcare.

The PRE reports directly to Central Office Outreach leadership while having strong communication and correlation with local hospital, service line and/or facility leadership. Under the direction of Outreach leadership, the PRE qualifies potential referral generating sources, strengthens relationships with existing referral sources, determines provider and patient needs, and effectively communicates solutions. The PRE works closely with multiple internal services lines, including scheduling, lab, homecare, and provider relations.

The PRE is held accountable to monthly goals and quotas that are determined by Outreach leadership, and is responsible for maintaining impeccable records of visits, expenditures, and mileage.

The Provider Relations Executive (PRE) is the point person and key liaison between Intermountain Healthcare and referring providers in a designated geographical area. This is a generalist position that represents all of Intermountain Healthcare's services to referring practices within the assigned geography. This is a field-based position with the responsibility to make routine office visits to referring offices, deliver key Intermountain messaging, develop relationships with practice leaders, physicians and staff, reinforce appropriate utilization of Intermountain services, coordinate issue resolution, and act as a liaison between the referring office and Intermountain Healthcare.

The PRE reports directly to Central Office Outreach leadership while having strong communication and correlation with local hospital, service line and/or facility leadership. Under the direction of Outreach leadership, the PRE qualifies potential referral generating sources, strengthens relationships with existing referral sources, determines provider and patient needs, and effectively communicates solutions. The PRE works closely with multiple internal services lines, including scheduling, lab, homecare, and provider relations.

The PRE is held accountable to monthly goals and quotas that are determined by Outreach leadership, and is responsible for maintaining impeccable records of visits, expenditures, and mileage.

Creates and maintains strong relationships and successful integration into physician practices to provide the best access to our physicians, hospital services and programs, and assists in the retention of patients from one aspect of care to another in a convenient, customer responsive and expedited manner. Helps Intermountain Healthcare make it easy for patients and providers to enter and stay in our integrated network.

Gains a deep understanding of the patient and provider experience of accessing and staying in the Intermountain system.

Understands the business needs of referral sources and how Intermountain Healthcare can meet those needs.

Assesses referring practice exam mix and volume and their operational flow.

Develops and maintains superior knowledge of Intermountain services and hospitals.

Builds and maintains strong professional relationships with clinic leadership, physicians, office staff, hospital executives and service line leaders, facility administration, and other key stakeholders.

Evaluates the effectiveness of current business development activities utilizing reports and feedback from internal and external sources.

Identifies and quantifies opportunities by gaining a deep understanding of Intermountain Healthcare's services, how those services are accessed by patients and providers, and how those services can improve clinical outcomes for patients in our communities.

Identifies referral sources with low utilization and formulates a strategy to increase appropriate utilization of Intermountain Healthcare?s…