Ardent Health · 3 weeks ago
Vice President of Payer Strategies
Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in communities across the country, focusing on consumer-friendly processes and innovative services. They are seeking a Vice President of Payer Strategies, who will manage payer contracts, lead negotiations, and develop strategies to strengthen payer relationships and drive growth across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all commercial contracts with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and other payers
Lead payer negotiations and grow the managed care portfolio
Develop Clinically Integrated Networks (CIN) and support Accountable Care Organizations
Establish standardized processes for contract negotiation and compliance
Monitor legislation impacting payment initiatives and assess enterprise risks
Collaborate with corporate teams and division leaders to align goals and optimize resources
Mentor and coach division managed care leaders for high performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
10+ years of Managed Care contract negotiation
Experience in a complex, multi-facility organization
Strategic thinking
Negotiation expertise
Leadership
Healthcare financing knowledge
Preferred
Multi-state experience
Experience working with both provider and payer organizations
Company
Ardent Health
Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in growing mid-sized urban communities across the U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.28BKey Investors
Pure Health
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $777.5M
2024-07-18IPO
2022-09-04Secondary Market· $500M
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