Network Management Consultant

Health Care Service Corporation • Chicago, IL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development. Job Summary This position is responsible for providing support to the provider recruitment and contracting process to ensure strategic coverage of providers for assigned territory. Specific responsibilities include small to mid-size contract negotiations for small hospitals, physicians and physician groups and developing and maintaining relationships with providers. This role will also provide support for complex hospital and physician contracting activities. In addition, this person will handle the provider termination process. Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least one year experience developing and negotiating provider contracts OR 5 years managed care operations experience handling independent work with at least one year experience developing and negotiating provider contracts.
• Meets deadlines and work well under pressure
• Verbal and written communication skills, organizational and planning skills
• PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office
• Analytical skills
• Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business
• Project Management experience

Responsibilities

• providing support to the provider recruitment and contracting process to ensure strategic coverage of providers for assigned territory
• small to mid-size contract negotiations for small hospitals, physicians and physician groups
• developing and maintaining relationships with providers
• support for complex hospital and physician contracting activities
• handle the provider termination process

Benefits

• 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
• annual incentive bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level