Employment Type : Full-Time
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The Network Contract Manager develops the provider network - hospitals and physicians yielding a geographically competitive, broad access, stable network that achieves objectives for unit cost performance and trend management, and produces an affordable and predictable product for customers and business partners. Network Contract Managers evaluate and negotiate contracts in compliance with company contract templates, reimbursement structure standards, and other key process controls. Responsibilities also include establishing and maintaining strong business relationships with Hospital, Physician, Pharmacy, or Ancillary providers, and ensuring the network composition includes an appropriate distribution of provider specialties.
This role supports and contracts with the physician and hospital network in Idaho for all lines of business.
If you are located within ID, NV, or UT, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges. Boise, ID office preferred.
Primary Responsibilities:
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
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*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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