Senior Provider Contracting Professional - Behavioral Health
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The Senior Provider Contracting Professional initiates, negotiates, and executes behavioral health practitioner, hospital, and/or other provider contracts and agreements for Indiana Medicaid and Medicare. The Senior Provider Contracting Professional work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.The Senior Provider Contracting Professional communicates contract terms, payment structures, and reimbursement rates to Behavioral Health providers in the Indiana Medicaid and Medicare market. Analyzes the financial impact(s) of contracts and terms. Maintains contracts and documentation within a tracking system. May assist with identifying and recruiting providers based on network composition and needs. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
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Required Qualifications
3+ years of progressive network management experience with key Behavioral Health providers to include Inpatient Psych providers, Inpatient Substance Abuse providers, community mental health centers, and opioid treatment programs
Experience with negotiating managed care contracts with large physician groups, ancillary providers, and hospital systems
Proficiency in analyzing, understanding, and communicating the financial impact(s) of contract terms, payment structures, and reimbursement rates to providers
Provider Relations Experience with Medicare claims
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must work in EST or CST time zone.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree
Experience with ACO/Risk Contracting
Experience with Value Based Contracting
Additional Information
This role is remote/work at home and can be based anywhere in the United States, however, you must be willing and able to work EST or CST hours.
Work-at-Home Requirements
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
- At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
- Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
- Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
- Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
- Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 05-29-2026
About us
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