Senior Contract Negotiator (Foster Care)

Company: Home State Health Plan
Location: Independence
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you---ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This position is primarily remote. Some travel may be required. Position Purpose: Coordinate and negotiate hospital, physician (IPAs, PPMs, individual providers, multi specialty groups) and ancillary service agreements that are in accordance with corporate, health plan and State guidelines. Oversee all negotiations for a specific plan or provider type (large professional groups, hospitals, etc.) Assist with plan specific contracting strategy Manage delivery of financial settlements and collections of receivables Evaluate and monitor providers--- performance standards and financial performance of contracts Develop contracting action plans Coordinate with internal departments and contracted providers to implement and maintain contract compliance May require up to 25% travel Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility Competitive pay Paid Time Off including paid holidays Health insurance coverage for you and dependents 401(k) and stock purchase plans Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development Education/Experience: Bachelor---s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Marketing, related field or equivalent experience. 4 years of contracting or provider relations experience in a healthcare, managed care, or insurance related environment. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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