Provider Portal Support Specialist - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-30
San Francisco Health Plan
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


San Francisco
California
94105
United States

Under the direction of the Provider Network Operations Manager, the Provider Portal Support Specialist serves as the primary contact for healthcare providers looking for assistance with SFHP's online portal. You will ensure resolution of technical and operational issues related to claims, eligibility, authorizations, and other portal functions. You will support onboarding efforts to improve provider self-service and satisfaction.

Please note that while SFHP supports a hybrid work environment, you are required to be onsite and in-office a minimum of 4 days per month. This is a hybrid position, based in our Downtown San Francisco office.

Salary: $31.25 to $38.00 per hour

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Be a first line of support for all portal-related inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
  • Escalate complex issues and coordinate resolutions with different teams.
  • Monitor portal usage trends and recurring issues to identify opportunities for system enhancements and improved user experience.
  • Maintain centralized resources such as FAQs, user guides, and troubleshooting documentation.
  • Support provider onboarding efforts to promote portal adoption and self-service capabilities.
  • Track and report portal support metrics, issue resolution timelines, and provider feedback.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or related field; or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years of experience in provider services, online portal support, customer services, or healthcare operations required
  • Experience supporting or troubleshooting provider-facing systems or portals, including diagnosing technical issues, identifying root causes, and coordinating timely resolution across internal teams.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Health Benefits
    • Medical: You'll have a choice of medical plans, including options from Kaiser and Blue Shield of California, heavily subsidized by SFHP.
    • Dental: You'll have a choice of a basic dental plan or an enhanced dental plan which includes orthodontic coverage.
    • Vision: Employee vision care coverage is available through Vision Service Plan (VSP).
    • Retirement – Employer-matched CalPERS Pension and 401(a) plans, 457 Plan.
  • Time off – 23 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) and 13 paid holidays.
  • Professional development: Opportunities for tuition reimbursement, professional license/membership.

ABOUT SFHP:

Established in 1997, San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) is an award-winning, managed care health plan whose mission is to provide affordable health care coverage to the underserved low and moderate-income residents in San Francisco County. SFHP is chosen by eight out of every ten San Francisco Medi-Cal managed care enrollees and its 175,000+ members have access to a full spectrum of medical services including preventive care, specialty care, hospitalization, prescription drugs, and family planning services.

San Francisco Health Plan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which our people processes are applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

San Francisco Health Plan is an E-Verify participating employer.

Hiring priority will be given to candidates residing in the San Francisco Bay Area and California.

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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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