Contracts & Procurement Specialist for Rural Health

State of Wyoming; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State health insurance contribution

Job summary

The State of Wyoming, Department of Health, Division of Healthcare Financing, seeks an experienced Contract Specialist to support the Rural Health Transformation Project (RHTP). You will lead procurement, contract creation, negotiation, amendments, and enforcement to keep initiatives on schedule and within budget.

This At-Will role pays for actual hours worked (max 40/week) with state health insurance contributions; benefits are limited per role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive technical experience in a business setting.

Responsibilities

• Handle contracting, contract management, and oversight for assigned service contracts.
• Coordinate procurement processes including RFP/RFA writing and evaluation.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and reporting.
• Manage amendments, payments, and vendor communications.

Skills

Procurement

Contract negotiation

Contract management

Project management

Performance management

Medicaid information technology

Job description

The State of Wyoming, Department of Health, Division of Healthcare Financing, seeks an experienced Contract Specialist to support the Rural Health Transformation Project (RHTP). You will lead procurement, contract creation, negotiation, amendments, and enforcement to keep initiatives on schedule and within budget.

This At-Will role pays for actual hours worked (max 40/week) with state health insurance contributions; benefits are limited per role.