MSO System Configuration Analyst II
Company: North East Medical Services
Location: Burlingame
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The MSO System Configuration Analyst is responsible for the
major managed care systems configurations, including EZ-CAP,
EZ-CARE, EZ-EDI, EZ-Net, other wrap-around applications and health
plan implementations and conversions within the System
Configuration team. Responsible to perform validation testing to
production database post system upgrades and installation of new
modules, implementation of hotfixes, etc. which requires
after-hour/weekend operation independently without onsite
supervision. The primary responsibilities include the accurate
interpretation of specific state and/or federal guidelines that
impact Medicare and/or Medi-Cal benefits, NEMS risk contracts,
codification, and business requirements, and converting them into
configuration parameters within the core systems. Identify regular
fee schedule updates as published by CMS and DHCS and transform
into system configuration scheme. Monitor monthly encounter data
and report submissions to contracted Plans, DHCS, and CMS; review
correspondence and take appropriate follow up actions to accomplish
data accuracy and completeness requirements for all managed care
programs including PACE, Medicare Advantage and Medi-Cal. Develop
reports to monitor system performance and promote integration and
automation of systems workflows. Strengthen system enhancement
activities including data mapping, system integration and workflow
automation. Other responsibilities include maintenance of benefit
modules, provider profiles set-ups and regular audits (demographic
and contracts rates/affiliations), fee schedules, regular coding
updates and various system tables through the user interfaces. This
position is responsible to independently perform regular internal
review, analysis and audit to all PACE related data issues;
identify errors and propose resolutions; collaborate internally
with PACE team and communicate externally with entities including
DHCS, CMS, PDAC, PharmaStar, etc. to resolve discrepancies and
dissimilarities. The position requires the ability to produce data
reports as demanded by contracted health plans, DHCS, and CMS;
reconcile eligibility, capitation, claims and authorization data
discrepancies between plans and NEMS; prepare statistical reports
to support decision making in managed care business developments.
This position requires significant level of critical thinking
skills, independent judgment, current technical knowledge and
experience of MSO operations and workflow processes ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: Interpret state and federal guidelines that impact
managed care system configuration and convert configuration
parameters within the MSO core systems, including updates and
changes in benefit coverages, fee schedule rates, provider
geographic rate adjustments, EDI transmission and data
specifications, report submissions and timelines, etc. Develop,
transform, edit, and maintain EZ-CAP, EZ-CARE, EZ-EDI, EZ-Net, and
any additional system configuration framework and substructure;
automate system workflows to promote operational efficiency.
Perform analytical review and technical supports to diagnosis,
define, track, and resolve critical issues in the managed care core
systems. Monitor monthly encounter data and other report
submissions to contracted Health Plans, DHCS, and CMS; review
correspondence reports and take appropriate follow up actions to
accomplish data accuracy and completeness requirements, for all
managed care programs including PACE, Medicare Advantage and
Medi-Cal. Responsible to independently perform regular internal
review, analysis and audit to all PACE related data issues;
identify errors and propose resolutions; communicate and
collaborate internally with PACE team and externally with entities
including DHCS, CMS, PDAC, PharmaStar, etc. to resolve
discrepancies and dissimilarities. Perform independent system
testing and validation, analyze outputs and results to allow for
continuous improvement of the overall QA process for the MSO
EZ-Suite system accuracy, integrity, and performance Collaborate
with other MSO and PACE operational teams to understand workflow
needs; design, develop and refine Work Queue processes in core
systems to strengthen system enhancement activities including data
mapping, system integration and workflow automation to meet and
improve operation needs. Design, create and analyze statistical
reports for other managed care operational teams to assist in the
evaluation of business performance links to medical management
services. Design and update training courses and materials;
initiate training and retraining sessions to support department
operations and ensuring users are properly updated to maximize
system performance. Respond to system configuration flaws/errors
and unresolved issues; analyze its criticality, and propose to MSO
Director and EZCAP Product Development team for resolutions. Create
and submit monthly data reports per health plans’ delegation
agreement; reconcile eligibility, capitation, claims and
authorization data discrepancies between contracted Health Plans,
DHCS, CMS, and NEMS data. Responsible to generate and submit
regular and ad-hoc reports to support manage care audit activities
performed by various entities, including contracted Health Plans,
DHCS, and CMS. Prepare regular statistical reports to support
decision making in managed care business developments; respond to
ad-hoc analysis and development requests under the direction of MSO
Director as required to support operational initiatives and
activities. Performs other job duties as required by
manager/supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a 4-years degree
from an accredited University in System Analysis, Computer
Programming or other relevant area of study. Five (5) years
technology and business analysis experience in Managed Health Care
industry with working knowledge of how Benefits, Rates, Fee
Schedules, and Provider Contracts impact the payment and processing
of claims; Minimum two (2) years system configuration experience in
EZCAP and/or other system(s) or application(s) that integrate or
interface with EZCAP. Working knowledge of State/Federal healthcare
compliance requirements (HIPAA, AB1455, HL7, X12, and ICE
standards), particularly DHCS/Medi-Cal guidelines; Working
knowledge of healthcare standard code sets, benefits, DOFR, RBRVS,
and fee schedules; Must have strong analytical and independent
problem solving skills across a wide variety of configuration and
technical issues. Demonstrate willingness to make decision within
Analyst’s scope of practice, exhibit sound and ethical judgment.
Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Access, Excel, Crystal
Reports, and SQL Server Reporting Services. Minimum two (2) years
working experience with Microsoft SQL programming and database
development. Ability to self-manage in a detail-oriented
environment. Willing to work after-hour and weekend as needed to
perform task independently. Good organization and prioritization
skills, outstanding in time management. Ability to reliably and
consistently deliver quality work product on target dates. Strong
written and verbal communication skills to allow for effective
communication at any level. LANGUAGE: Must be able to fluently
speak, read and write English. Fluent in other languages are an
asset. STATUS: This is an FLSA exempt position. This is not an OSHA
high-risk position. I acknowledge that I have read, understood and
accept this job description and am able to perform these essential
job functions without restrictions. I also understand that it may
be modified from time to time. NEMS is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant
to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for
employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental
and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and
company contribution to 401(k).
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