Communication Specialist

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact. 

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the company's mission, actively engage in problem-solving, and take ownership of your work daily. Acentra Health offers unparalleled opportunities. You have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes, making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector. 

Acentra is seeking a Communication Specialist to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

Responsible for first-line development and delivery of the company’s BFCC QIO-related communications, consumer education, and outreach functions. Prepare written informational materials for distribution to external stakeholders and other groups, and for development and execution of patient outreach programs. Carry out activities that facilitate communication of the organization’s message to internal and external customers.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

• Carry out activities that facilitate communication of the organization's message to internal/external customers.
• Actively network with other agencies/organizations with which the company can work effectively to educate and inform beneficiaries and conduct outreach projects.
• Maintain, or assure maintenance of, regular, consistent, and effective communication with these partners.
• Manage workload with respect to outreach activities, technical aspects of feedback (e.g., formatting and design of feedback reports, overheads, brochures, etc.) and of communications vehicles (newsletters, bulletins, etc.)
• Network with other staff to assure we pool our knowledge and resources to make maximum use of staff time and energy while maximizing impact of communications efforts.
• Develop, or encourage the development of, innovative, effective, and cost-effective feedback and outreach activities, and help the company develop and maintain a statewide presence within the provider, physician and beneficiary communities.

Required Qualifications/Experience:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years' experience; or an equivalent combination of education and relative experience.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
• Organizational, interpersonal and presentation skills required.
• Ability to work independently is essential.
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and present information clearly and accurately.
• Ability to adapt to the changing needs of beneficiary education and HCQIP projects required. 
• Ability to work within deadlines and under pressure.
• Working knowledge of word processing and graphics software.
• Previous experience in quality assurance, utilization review, or allied health services, in a health care setting beneficial.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• Working knowledge of word processing and graphics software.
• Previous experience in quality assurance, utilization review, or allied health services, in a health care setting beneficial.

Why us? 

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as a vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes. 

We do this through our people. 

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives nationwide. Our company cares about our employees, giving you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career. 

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable, and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply for future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at Acentra.com/careers

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local law.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.  

Compensation 

The pay range for this position is $78,000.00-80,000.00 annually

“Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.”