Group 1001 · 4 days ago
Provider Contracting Specialist
Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies dedicated to delivering outstanding value and operational performance. The Provider Contracting Specialist role involves drafting, negotiating, and maintaining provider contracts for Medicare Advantage, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting provider relations to enhance network adequacy and satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Draft, negotiate, and execute provider contracts and amendments for physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers
Maintain a complete and accurate record of all executed agreements and associated rate schedules
Ensure contract terms comply with CMS, state, and organizational requirements, including credentialing, termination, and delegation standards
Support contract rate analysis, financial modeling, and payment term reviews in collaboration with Finance and Claims teams
Develop and negotiate complex contract arrangements including contracts with IPAs, CINs, large health systems, and value-based contracts
Assist in network expansion to meet CMS network adequacy standards by identifying and recruiting targeted specialties and geographic areas
Maintain and update provider demographic data and contract details within network management systems
Coordinate closely with Credentialing, Provider Data Management, and Provider Relations to ensure seamless provider onboarding
Support regulatory audits, pre-delegation assessments, and ongoing oversight activities
Track contract renewals, expirations, and performance guarantees
Ensure all provider contracts align with current CMS guidance, state regulations, and Clear Spring Health policies
Partner with internal stakeholders to address escalations related to provider payment, network participation, and directory accuracy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field required
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in provider contracting, network management, or managed care operations
Strong understanding of CMS MA network adequacy, contracting, and compliance requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and contract management systems
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Preferred
Medicare Advantage experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs
401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company
Company
Group 1001
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