Senior Provider Contracting Professional
Remote US, United States
The Senior Provider Contracting Professional initiates, negotiates, and executes physician, hospital, and/or other provider contracts and agreements for an organization that provides health insurance. The Senior Provider Contracting Professional work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
The Senior Provider Contracting Professional communicates contract terms, payment structures, and reimbursement rates to providers. Analyzes financial impact of contracts and terms. Maintains contracts and documentation within a tracking system. May assist with identifying and recruiting providers based on network composition and needs. Begins to influence department’s strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
5 or more years of progressive network management experience including hospital contracting and network administration in a healthcare company or equivalent experience
Experienced in negotiating managed care contracts with large physician groups, ancillary providers and hospital systems or equivalent experience
Proficiency in analyzing, understanding and communicating financial impact of contract terms, payment structures and reimbursement rates to providers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree
Experience with ACO/Risk Contracting
Preference for candidates to reside within Colorado or New Mexico
Additional Information
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
Work At Home / Internet Statement:
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.
SSN Statement:
Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana’s secure website.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 02-24-2025About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
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It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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Benefits/Perks401k retirement 401k Retirement Savings Bonus Incentive Bonus incentive plan Caring community Competitive benefits Dental Disability Flexible work environment Health first Health insurance Holidays Internet expense reimbursement Life Life Insurance Medical Paid parental and caregiver leave Paid Time Off Parental and Caregiver Leave Personal holidays Smart healthcare decisions Support whole-person well-being Telephone equipment provided Time off Vision Vision Benefits Volunteer time Volunteer time off Whole-person well-being Work From Home
Tasks- Analysis
- Analyze financial impacts
- Communication
- Determining objectives and approaches
- Documentation
- Initiate and negotiate contracts
- Maintain documentation
- Manage multiple priorities
- Training
Analysis Analyzing BI Business Communication Compensation Consumer Experiences Contracting Contract Negotiation Data Dental Documentation Education Evaluation Financial analysis Healthcare Healthcare services Health Insurance HIPAA Hospital contracting Insurance IT Leadership Life Insurance Managed Care Managed Care Contracts Management Medicaid Medicare MS Office Negotiating Network Network administration Network management Organization Policy Project Management Provider Contracting Recruiting Recruitment Risk Security Strategy Support Technical Technology Training Verbal communication Vision Wellness
Experience5 years
EducationAssociate Bachelor Bachelor's Bachelor's degree Business Communication Education Equivalent Equivalent experience Healthcare Higher IT Management Master's Master's degree MS
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