Vice President, Network Development – Contracting

🔥 13 hours ago

🏰 Missouri – Remote

🏰 Missouri – Remote

💵 $207k - $392.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Vice President

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Centene Corporation

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Insurance • Consulting • Healthcare

Centene Corporation is a leading provider of government-sponsored healthcare services, specializing in delivering affordable and high-quality healthcare solutions. For over 40 years, Centene has focused on transforming the health of communities by expanding access to Medicaid, Medicare, and Health Insurance Marketplace services, as well as serving military communities through the TRICARE program. As the largest Medicaid managed care organization and a key participant in the Marketplace, Centene emphasizes localized healthcare delivery combined with strong partnerships with nonprofit organizations to meet the unique needs of its members. Centene is also committed to corporate sustainability and social responsibility, prioritizing environmental stewardship and ethical governance to enhance the well-being of the communities it serves.

📋 Description

• Oversee provider network and contracting related activities • Lead provider network strategy, including access analysis and network operations • Support decision makers with analysis related to reimbursement and unit cost management • Oversee coordination and negotiation for the contracting department • Ensure development of provider networks across expansion markets • Evaluate provider network cost, coverage and growth and recommend expansion opportunities • Oversee budgeting and forecasting initiatives for product-line network costs and provider contracts • Review provider contracting rates for alignment with overall company strategy • Participate in unit cost and selective contracting initiatives • Establish the department’s strategic vision, objectives, policies and procedures • Develop, implement and maintain production and quality standards • Support market expansion and M&A activities through provider contract analysis for due diligence • Assist health plan CEO and/or COO vendors in key provider relations and strategy • Perform other duties as assigned • Comply with all policies and standards

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field required • MBA or MHA degree preferred • 10+ years of network development and provider relations or contracting management in a health care or managed care environment required • Previous management experience including responsibilities for hiring, training, assigning work and managing performance of staff • Valid driver’s license • Equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay • Health insurance • 401K plan • Stock purchase plans • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off plus holidays • Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules • Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity