Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You\'ll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you\'ll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

DentaQuest manages dental and vision benefits for more than 33 million Americans. Our outcomes-based, cost-effective solutions are designed for Medicaid and CHIP, Medicare Advantage, small and large businesses, and individuals. With a focus on prevention and value, we aim to make quality care accessible to improve the oral health of all.

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Location: We welcome applicants from anywhere in the U.S.

At Sun Life, we look for optimistic people who want to make life brighter for our Clients. We understand the value of diverse cultures, perspectives, and identities, and want you to bring your full and authentic self to work. Every day, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be empowered and challenged by working with dynamic colleagues to find new and innovative ways to make Sun Life the best benefits company in America.

The opportunity:

The Client Partner is responsible for contract deliverables, including compliance reporting, financial reporting and service level performance reporting. The Client Partner is also responsible for ensuring effective coordination and communication of client requests to ensure client expectations are satisfied.

How you will contribute:

Responsible for on-going, effective communications and service to the current clients via on-site meetings, conference calls, and day-to-day interaction.

Provide support to DentaQuest leadership for administration of the client\xe2\x80\x99s program, and communicate information accurately and efficiently, to ensure that DQ is meeting and exceeding client expectations, and the terms of the RFP and contract.

Identify and communicate client expectations to DQ leadership and staff, and ensure expectations are delivered effectively. Resolve issues and strengthen relationships at various professional levels within the client\xe2\x80\x99s organization.

Responsible for coordination and serving as primary point of contact for client audits of DentaQuest programs to include coordination of documentation requests, meeting organization, and responding to auditor follow-up requests to DentaQuest.

Develop and maintain relationships with appropriate functional areas within DentaQuest to ensure effective contract performance.

Support innovative business practices and process improvement opportunities for current and prospective clients (e.g., P4Q, QARR, ER Diversion).

Monitor changes in regulations and fee schedules, and communicate same to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Perform functions that support timely and accurate reporting to clients.

Responsible for updating Office Reference Manuals, implementing corrective action plan response and effectively organizing client audits.

Develops and submits IODs based on CMS, market- or client-specific program requirements.

Manages process for obtaining program requirements, documentation, support and other special requests from clients.

Provides regular updates to senior management on internal and external issues affecting market performance.

Represent DentaQuest at health fairs, conferences and advisory meetings through the State.

Other duties as assigned.

What you will bring with you:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Business, Healthcare Administration (or related field) or equivalent, relevant work experience.

Five years\xe2\x80\x99 experience working with external clients/customers; proven track record of providing superior service to internal and external customers.

Well-organized and superior organizational, written and oral communication skills, particularly presentation skills.

Knowledge of group benefits. Proven ability to provide consultative services to proactively meet customer needs, using management reports, offering training opportunities and recommending innovative solutions.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Proficient with general computer software including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.

Proven problem-solving skills.

Ability to make good judgment conclusions based on data available with minimal supervision.

Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks with tight deadlines.

Excellent customer service skills.

Up to 50% local travel required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to work in a traditional professional office setting/remote equivalent.

Ability to effectively operate computer equipment.

Work schedule may vary and is determined by project schedules.

Ability to travel as projects dictate

Ability to efficiently operate all job-related office equipment.

Ability to communicate via telephone and work in virtual teams

The office environment is active with high voice levels and interruptions that may challenge hearing and concentration.

Do you see yourself in this role even if you haven\xe2\x80\x99t checked all the boxes above? We welcome all talented candidates and are committed to a culture that represents diversity in all forms. If you think you might thrive in this setting, we would love to hear from you.

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Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life

Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well-being \xe2\x80\x93 mental, physical and financial \xe2\x80\x93 including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, a partially-paid sabbatical program, medical plans, company paid life and AD&D insurance as well as disability programs and more

Retirement and Stock Purchase programs to help build and enhance your future financial security including a 401(k) plan with an employer-paid match as well as an employer-funded retirement account

A flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture

Great Place to Work\xc2\xae Certified in Canada and the U.S.

Named as a \xe2\x80\x9cTop 10\xe2\x80\x9d employer by the Boston Globe\'s \xe2\x80\x9cTop Places to Work\xe2\x80\x9d two years running

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are a California resident, the salary range for this position is:

Southern region: $64,400-$96,600 annually.

Central region: $77,900-$101,800 annually.

Northern region: $72,500-$108,900 annually.

If you are a Colorado resident, the salary range for this position is 61,400-$92,200 annually.

If you are a New York resident, the salary range for this position is $72,500-$108,900 annually.

If you are Washington resident, the salary range for this position is $77,900-$101,800 annually.

We consider various factors in determining actual pay including your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as a broad range of competitive benefits.

Sun Life Financial is a leading provider of group insurance benefits in the U.S., helping people protect what they love about their lives. More than just a name, Sun Life symbolizes our brand promise of making life brighter -for our customers, partners, and communities. Join our talented, diverse workforce and launch a rewarding career. Visit us at www.sunlife.com/us to learn more.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

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At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

For applicants residing in California, please read our employee

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

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