Contract Coordinator

Centene; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming healthcare for millions. In this remote position, you will play a vital role in managing contracts and ensuring compliance with corporate standards. Your expertise in contract management and data handling will support our mission to enhance community health. With competitive benefits and a focus on flexibility, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working from the comfort of your home. If you are ready to contribute to a team that values innovation and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in contracting or related fields.
• Intermediate skills in MS Word, Excel, and Access.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage contracts using Emptoris system.
• Assist with workload assignment for temporary staff.
• Maintain spreadsheets and databases for reporting.

Skills

Contract Management

Customer Service

Data Management

MS Word

MS Excel

Healthcare Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Emptoris Contract Management System

MS Access

Job description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Create contracts and manage the contracting process for new business opportunities, prepare contract status and metric reporting, identify gaps and risks in contracting process, and assist with work assignments and training for temporary staff.

1. Create contracts and manage contracting process utilizing the Emptoris Contract Management System to ensure that new business contract deadlines are met.
2. Assist with workload assignment for temporary contract coordination staff.
3. Maintain spreadsheets and databases; collect, track, prepare, compile, and distribute statistical data for reports.
4. Interface with credentialing staff to ensure data and systems are in sync.
5. Provide support to contract negotiators to ensure successful completion of contracting processes.
6. Identify gaps and risks in the contracting process and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure timely and accurate completion within standards and guidelines.
7. Train temporary staff as needed.
8. Maintain physical and electronic file systems.
9. Support other departments to ensure compliance with corporate contracting standards.
10. Travel to Des Moines, IA for quarterly meetings is required.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of contracting, customer service, administrative, or related experience. Intermediate skills with MS Word and Excel required. Healthcare experience and familiarity with provider information or the Emptoris system are preferred. Intermediate skills with Access are also preferred.

This position is remote within Iowa. Candidates outside Iowa may be considered if within driving distance. Travel to Des Moines, IA for quarterly meetings is required.

Pay Range: $22.79 - $38.84 per hour