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Job SummaryThis position is responsible for developing and implementing the methodology which results in competitive contract pricing while maintaining a broad network of hospitals, physicians, behavioral health and ancillary providers on a statewide basis. Directing and overseeing management and staff responsible for contracting, provider relations activities, network directories, provider/facility database and reporting. This position collaborates with HCSC Network Management colleagues in the development of Enterprise Network strategies and initiatives.JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor Degree and 10 years health care or health insurance experience to include 4 years contract administration and facility or provider relations experience OR 14 years of health care or health insurance experience to include 4 years contract administration and facility or provider relations experience.
* 4 years management experience including hiring, performance management, change management and professional development.
* Reimbursement Methodology expertise
* Leadership skills.
* Financial acumen, experience with oversight of budget, and experience with financial managed care contracting.
* Knowledge of facility/provider contracting methodologies and pricing strategies and the facility or provider community.
* Presentation skills.
* Negotiation, contracting skills and analytical and strategic thinking skills.
* Verbal and written communication skills.
* Overseeing the annual budget and allocating resources for various projects and operational needs.
* Translating needs and initiatives into compelling business cases.
* Conducting cost-benefit analyses to justify investments and ensure ROI.
PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Masters Degree.
* Experience developing strategies and implementing initiatives.
* Experience developing budget.
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Pay Transparency Statement:
At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.
The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.
HCSC Employment Statement:We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Base Pay Range$121,200.00 - $225,200.00Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Skills Required
- Bachelor Degree and 10 years health care or health insurance experience including 4 years contract administration and facility or provider relations experience
- 4 years management experience including hiring, performance management, change management and professional development
- Reimbursement Methodology expertise
- Leadership skills
- Financial acumen and experience with financial managed care contracting
- Knowledge of facility/provider contracting methodologies and pricing strategies
- Presentation skills
- Negotiation, contracting skills and analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Experience developing strategies and implementing initiatives
- Experience developing budget
Health Care Service Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Health Care Service Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Health Care Service Corporation.
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Retirement Support — A pension plan alongside a matching 401(k) is offered, an uncommon combination in the private sector. This combination is described as a standout element that helps retain employees.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare options are broad, with multiple medical, dental, and vision choices, wellness incentives, and access to resources like on-site fitness centers and an EAP. These offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave (up to six weeks at full pay after one year), adoption assistance, and mothers’ rooms are available. These supports reinforce family needs alongside work commitments.
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What We Do
Imagine Something New, Something Different. Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (HCSC), is the largest customer-owned health insurer in the nation and the fourth largest overall. Operating through our Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas (as well as a variety of affiliates and subsidiaries,) we are expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care. We are equipping members with information and tools so they can make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. HCSC is continuously recognized as an employer committed to community, diversity and inclusion, training and development. HCSC is committed to pioneering the health care space in ways as effective as they are creative. If you are passionate about the impact you want to have through your work, with a desire to apply innovative thinking to new and emerging challenges, we encourage you to learn more about HCSC. Learn about what we stand for, how we work and the difference we’re making in the lives of our 15 million members. Join HCSC and discover what new ways of thinking can mean for you, your community, our customers and our organization. Divisions of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
