Northwest Talent Solutions is a leading Technology Finance and Healthcare staffing/recruiting and HR/DEI consulting firm partnering with outstanding clients within the private industry and public sector. Currently we are partnered with a preferred healthcare provider in Houston seeking a highly talented Managed Care Contract Specialist to drive contract optimization and revenue performance.
Job Summary:
Join a premier healthcare organization where youll play a pivotal role in optimizing managed care contracts and driving revenue performance through sophisticated contract modeling and analysis. Youll serve as a key liaison between payers and internal stakeholders ensuring optimal reimbursement strategies and contract compliance.
What Sets Our Client Apart:
- Competitive compensation range
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision and life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Flexible schedule options
- Investment in your growth through EPIC certification training
- Collaborative fastpaced environment focused on excellence
- Career advancement opportunities in healthcare administration
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Drive contract modeling initiatives using Payment Integrity Compass (PIC) or Epic to optimize revenue performance
- Lead negotiations with thirdparty payers to secure favorable terms and rates
- Develop and implement strategic reimbursement models that align with organizational goals
- Partner with crossfunctional teams to ensure accurate contract setup and maintenance
- Analyze complex healthcare insurance plans to identify optimization opportunities
- Create detailed financial models and forecasts using advanced Excel functions
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated success in hospital contract modeling and thirdparty payer negotiations
- Strong foundation in health insurance plans and reimbursement methodologies
- Experience with Payment Integrity Compass or Epic systems
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and vlookup functions
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Finance or related field preferred
- Background in healthcare revenue cycle management
Applicant Insights:
- Share an example of how youve improved contract performance through analysis and modeling
- Describe your approach to stakeholder management when implementing new contract terms
- What strategies do you employ to stay current with healthcare reimbursement trends
For confidential immediate consideration please apply with a formal copy of your resume along with your applicant insights and salary expectations.
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