Director - Managed Care

mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy seeks a professional to coordinate and negotiate value-based contracting activities for the Clinic and Facilities in alignment with Mercy's mission and service standards.

The role requires at least five years in managed care contracting, with emphasis on value-based arrangements, and strong organizational and interpersonal skills working with physicians, administration, and health care professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health care or business administration.
• Minimum five years' experience in managed care contracting with value-based focus.
• Master's degree preferred in business or health administration.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and operationalize value-based contracting arrangements.
• Coordinate accurate, timely communications with Mercy stakeholders.
• Oversee contracting activities for Mercy Clinic and Facilities.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder communications

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in health care or business administration

Master's Degree in Business or Health Administration (preferred)

Job description

Coordinates and oversees value-based contracting activities for the Ministry. Responsible for negotiating and operationalizing value-based arrangements to include risk, gainshare, pay for performance, etc., for the Clinic and Facilities. Will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely communications take place with all stakeholders both within Mercy and as well as external to Mercy, as appropriate. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

• Education : Bachelor's Degree in health care or business administration, Master's Degree preferred.
• Experience : Minimum of five years' experience in managed care contracting, with emphasis on value based contracting experience. Must demonstrate organizational and interpersonal skills involving physicians, administration, and other health care professionals as required.
• Preferred Education: Master's Degree in Business or Health Administration

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.