Senior Network Development Specialist

Company: Centene Corporation
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 17, 2022

Job Description:

**You** could be the one who changes everything for our 25 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, multi-national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.**Centene Corporation** is a diversified, multi-national Fortune 50 Company who is transforming the health of the community, one person at a time. We have an opening for a **Senior Network Development Specialist** . This role will be working with our Health Plans, nation-wide, to support and manage enterprise network development strategy for this product line. You will also lead efforts related to growth plans, maintenance and enhancement of provider relationships, and cost control.Highly qualified candidates will have strong organizational skills, ability to be flexible and pivot as the healthcare landscape evolves, curiosity and creativity to explore solutions to complex problems. Strong communication/presentation skills are also needed. Healthcare experience preferred along with PowerPoint and Excel skills.Candidates should also have verifiable experience in this realm, be able to write executive summaries, and effectively communicate to all levels of leadership and partners. Additional responsibilities can include the following;--- Develop and manage network development plans to achieve Centene's growth objectives--- Analyze metrics and report on trends in provider reimbursement changes--- Identify and implement strategies for network utilization improvement, reducing network spend--- Remain apprised of regulatory changes, perform gap assessment, and lead efforts to implement new processes--- Lead process improvement initiatives for the provider experience--- Partner with Claims, Business Operations, Medical Management, and other areas to address ongoing needs and develop solutions--- Assist in development and implementation of quality improvement programs--- Understand various product lines to optimize Centene's Commercial business--- Possible travel up to 25% once it is safe to do soOur Comprehensive Benefits Package:--- Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility--- Competitive pay--- Paid Time Off including paid holidays--- Health insurance coverage for you and dependents--- 401(k) and stock purchase plans--- Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development**Education/Experience:**Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field. 4+ years of project management, provider relations, or provider contract negotiation experience, preferably in the healthcare industry. Experience interfacing with healthcare providers preferred. Master's degree preferred_Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law._**TITLE:** Senior Network Development Specialist**LOCATION:** Atlanta, Georgia**REQNUMBER:** 1246024

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