Corp - Contract Management Specialist
NaphCare, Inc.
Summary
NaphCare has an excellent opportunity for a Contract Management Specialist to join our team at our corporate office in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job description
Overview
NaphCare has an excellent opportunity for a Contract Management Specialist to join our team at our corporate office in Birmingham, Alabama.
Responsibilities
- Assesses and completes market research for potential areas identified for comprehensive medical services for correctional facilities
- Negotiates reimbursement rates and implements contracts with physicians and ancillary providers in geographically diverse areas for both existing and developing provider networks, including cold-calling medical providers
- Coordinates the completion of provider contractual activities including the review of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), preparation of provider contract documentation, pricing documentation, and proposal submissions
- Coordinates and attends start-up meetings with hospital and/or physician providers
- Provides support to all contracted physicians
Qualifications
- Four year BA or BS degree is preferred
- Must have one to two years of healthcare experience; three to five years of healthcare experience is preferred
- Basic understanding of Medicare reimbursement required
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Strong verbal and written communication, negotiating skills
- A strong customer service orientation
- The ability to problem-solve
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, result-oriented environment
- Ability to travel up to 25%
Requirements
- Four year BA or BS degree preferred
- Must have one to two years of healthcare experience
- Three to five years of healthcare experience preferred
- Basic understanding of Medicare reimbursement required
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong negotiating skills
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to problem-solve
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, result-oriented environment
- Ability to travel up to 25%
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Free Prescriptions
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) & Roth
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral Bonuses
- Term Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing Education & CMEs
Company overview
NaphCare, Inc. is a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services and technology solutions specifically designed for correctional facilities across the United States. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company partners with local, state, and federal government agencies to deliver innovative healthcare, technology, and administrative solutions for the correctional system. As a family-owned company with 1,001-5,000 employees, NaphCare has pioneered several industry-first initiatives including the Proactive Care Model, TechCare® Electronic Health Record system, and STATCare telehealth services. The company offers a full spectrum of correctional healthcare services including medical and mental health care, pharmacy services, dialysis, medication-assisted treatment, and forensic services. NaphCare's mission focuses on improving and saving lives through excellence and innovation, with a commitment to treating every patient with dignity while preparing them for successful reentry into their communities. The company has established itself as an industry leader with one of the longest-running partnerships with the federal Bureau of Prisons and multiple facilities earning the prestigious NCCHC Pinnacle Award for excellence in correctional healthcare.