Provider Contract Specialist

Centene Corporation • Austin, TX • 2d ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 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.

Position Purpose: The incumbent will be responsible for supporting business people in our local WellCare markets in negotiating contracts with hospitals, physician groups and other providers to participate in our provider network, including taking a major role in reviewing, analyzing and drafting contract language as part of those negotiations. This role will also support other legal matters related to provider relations, including assisting with disputes, provider manual support, provider communication review and other issues.

Collaborate with Network representatives and WellCare attorneys in various markets on all aspects of contracting with new and existing providers in networks across several states

Support strategic positioning for provider contacting, assist in development of contract templates and help identify opportunities for great value-orientation and new payment methodologies

Contribute to development of alternative networking initiatives and new provider business structures

Support attorneys and clients on provider relations issues

Perform other duties and work on projects as assigned

Candidate Education: Preferred A Bachelor's Degree in a related field Business, Finance or Accounting

Candidate Experience: Required 5+ years of experience in Front line provider contracting supporting a health plan, health insurance company or hospital/physician network in either business or legal department

Preferred Other: If a paralegal, certification/degree with contract specialization

This position is 100% remote within the United States. Travel for meetings to Detroit, Michigan office may be required as needed.

Pay Range: $68,700.00 - $123,700.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

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.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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