What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Manager position at Impresiv Health?
Title : Contracts Manager
Duration : up to 6 months
Compensation : $43.66-$69.86 / hour
Description : The Contracts Manager will be responsible for developing, maintaining and negotiating contracts with health networks, professional, ancillary, facility providers, including processing Letters of Agreement (LOA). The incumbent will participate in network development, physician recruitment, rate proposal analyses, negotiations and coordination to ensure appropriate and timely implementation of provider contracts and provider networks, as assigned. The incumbent will support contracts approved by the Board of Directors and Provider Network Operation's leadership.
What You Will Do :
- Negotiates, implements and manages provider network contracts, health networks, professional, ancillary and facility providers, as assigned.
- Negotiates LOA for members being directed to out of network providers for covered services, reviews requests for accuracy and appropriateness and attempts to identify opportunities to redirect member(s) to in-network providers, as needed.
- Maintains and reports the status of LOA dispositions, develops action plans to transition non-contracted providers to full contracts when possible and collaborates with other staff to monitor and expedite the credentialing / contracting process.
- Optimizes and maintains accuracy and integrity of new and existing provider contracts to ensure compliance with Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) mandates.
- Manages project plans when implementing network-wide contract initiatives.
- Coordinates with legal, Medical Management, Provider Relations, Finance and OneCare Sales and Marketing to implement new and renewing provider contracts.
- Monitors performance and utilization trends of assigned networks to assess new opportunities for cost savings, alternate delivery models and financial risk sharing through contractual arrangements.
- Works with leadership to identify and problem-solve provider contracting issues.
- Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.
- Assists the teams in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals / priorities for the department. Develops desktop procedures, network overviews and identifies network nuances that improve processes and workflows.
- Develops desktop procedures, network overviews and identifies network nuances that improve processes and workflows.
- Completes other projects and duties as assigned.
You Will Be Successful If :
What You Will Bring :
About Impresiv Health :
Impresiv Health is a healthcare consulting partner specializing in clinical & operations management, enterprise project management, professional services, and software consulting services. We help our clients increase operational efficiency by delivering innovative solutions to solve their most complex business challenges.
Our approach is and has always been simple. First, think and act like the customers who need us, and most importantly, deliver what larger organizations cannot do - provide tangible results that add immediate value, at a rate that cannot be beaten. Your success matters, and we know it.
That's Impresiv!
Salary : $44 - $70
