Senior Network Contract Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Evaluate and negotiate value based care contracts in compliance with company templates, reimbursement structure standards and other key process controls
• Manage target setting, performance reporting and associated financial models
• Guide development of geographically competitive, broad access, stable networks that achieve objectives for unit cost performance, trend management and appropriate distribution of provider specialties
• Review work performed by others and provide recommendations for improvement
• Forecast and plan resource requirements
• Authorize deviations from standards
• Work with c suite and internal leadership in a highly matrixed enrollment

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma/GED
• 3+ years of experience in a network management-related role within healthcare handling complex network providers with accountability for business results
• 2+ years of experience with provider contracting, which could include VBPs, Accountable Care Organizations, or fee-for-service contracting including in-depth knowledge of Medicare Resource Based Relative Value
• Required to reside in either Washington or Oregon

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with value-based provider incentives, which could include Accountable Care Organizations, quality incentives, shared savings/risk, or capitated agreements
• An undergraduate degree

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Drug-Free Workplace

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.