Director of Payer Contracting & Analytics
About The Position
At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. The Director of Payer Contracting & Analytics is a leader responsible for shaping and executing the hospital’s managed care strategy. This role blends contract negotiation, financial analytics, and cross-functional leadership to optimize reimbursement, strengthen payer relationships, and align contracts with organizational goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as: Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Finance or Accounting, Economics, Public Health
- Minimum 5 years: Managed care contracting and reimbursement experience, Healthcare finance and/or revenue cycle operations experience, Data analytics and financial modeling
- Must possess good physical health.
- Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
- Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
- Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) – handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching Occasionally (1%-33%) – lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching
Nice To Haves
- Master of Business Administration or Master of Health Administration or like degree
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
