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Columbia Memorial Hospital ยท 3 hours ago

Contract Specialist

positionAstoria, OR
timeFull-time, Contract
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Columbia Memorial Hospital is seeking a Contract Specialist to manage vendor and service contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations. The role involves overseeing contract lifecycle management and serving as a liaison between departments and external partners.

Health CareHospitalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing, reviewing, and managing vendor, service, commercial, and real estate contracts to ensure they align with company goals, policies, and legal regulations
Responsible for oversight of the contract lifecycle management software (Contract Logix)
Initiates negotiations and ensure competitive rates are attained prior to contracts being finalized by the CEO and/or CFO
The Contract Specialist will serve as a key liaison between internal departments and external partners to facilitate smooth and compliant contract execution
This position also oversees property and auto claim investigations/management as well as the annual insurance application completion

Qualification

Contract management softwareContract law knowledgeNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal communicationTime managementOrganization skills

Required

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and independent work skills
Knowledge of contract types, contract law and guidelines, procurement process, and risk management
Subject matter expert in contracts and contract management software
Ability to provide contract scenarios and market analysis
Work with Materials Management and GPO to negotiate best rates on contracted services
Work closely with department leaders regarding contract renewal and rates
Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent time management, organization, and multitasking abilities

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or a related field
Paralegal certificate
3+ years of healthcare experience in contract administration and legal review

Company

Columbia Memorial Hospital

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Columbia Memorial Hospital is a non-profit healthcare organization.
dateFounded in 1880
location
Astoria, Oregon, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://columbiamemorial.org

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brandon Parker, MBA, CPA
Vice President Finance / Chief Financial Officer
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Dorothy Urschel
Chief Operating Officer CMH
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