What are the responsibilities and job description for the HPS Provider Contract Associate position at Parkview Health?
Summary
Responsible for the negotiation and management of provider contracts for Health Plan Services. Recommends, coordinates and implements contracting initiatives that promote Health Plan Services products and the Parkview Health network of contracted providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Finance or Healthcare related field preferred; or the equivalent of 8 years of additional experience in a comparable job.
Licensure/Certification
Must have a valid state issued driver's license.
Experience
Must have three to five years of comprehensive experience in managed health care field with experience that involves negotiating and writing contracts. Must be familiar with reading and understanding contract language
Other Qualifications
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills; Must be able to perform under tight deadlines, working in a fast paced environment, exhibiting solid negotiating and decision making skills. Must provide own transportation.
