Director Payor Relations Contract-SWHR

Southwestern Health Resources; Dallas (TX); Ibrido; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Health insurance options

Descrizione del lavoro

Southwestern Health Resources in Farmers Branch, TX, seeks a Director of Payor Relations to lead contracting with payors, including facility, ancillary, physician, and specialty agreements.

This role develops payor contracting strategies, analyzes financial data, and communicates with internal stakeholders and payors to maximize value. Hybrid work with some remote days.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, health care administration, or related field
• Master's degree preferred
• High school diploma with 4 years experience

Mansioni

• Conduct contract negotiations with payors to meet financial objectives
• Identify and develop new payor business opportunities
• Coordinate marketing collateral, research payor offerings, identify prospects
• Review financial analytics to support negotiation and planning
• Monitor contract performance, liaise with internal stakeholders and payers
• Stay updated on industry and market payor trends
• Participate in SWHR committees and operational functions
• Develop and implement policies for contract operations

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Analytics

Communication

PC Skills

Healthcare coding

Project management

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration / Health Care Administration

Master's Degree preferred

High School diploma + 4 years experience

Strumenti

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Graphics

Publisher

Database software

Descrizione del lavoro

Director Payor Relations Contract-Southwestern Health Resources-Clinically Integrated Network (SWHR-CIN)

At Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR), we believe healthcare can be more integrated, accessible, and affordable for all. Our purpose is simple yet powerful: to build a better way to care, together. SWHR is a patient-centered, clinically integrated network that brings together academic and community clinicians, researchers, hospitals, and ambulatory facilities. We partner with physicians to drive a new model of value-based, high-quality, data-driven healthcare—serving everyone in the communities we touch.

By combining the strengths of UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources, we’ve built the largest provider network in North Texas, giving our team members the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at scale. Healthcare in the U.S. is evolving rapidly, and SWHR is committed to leading that change—moving healthcare forward, together.

Position Summary

Provides administrative guidance and operational management of SWHR payor agreements which may include, but not limited to, facility, ancillary and physician agreements or specialty agreements such as transplant, ACO and bundled payment. Develops and implements payor contracting strategies. Maintains an advanced understanding of financial analytics. Develops communication materials and maintains relationships with internal stakeholders and payors.

Work location: This position will office at Southwestern Health Resources Headquarters, Farmers Branch, TX. with the capability of working some remote during the week with the approval of the hiring manager.

Position Duties

Conducts and successfully completes, in a timely manner, contract negotiations with payors that meet or exceed the financial and operational objectives of SWHR and SWHR affiliated providers. Proactively enlist legal, operational, and financial input and support to achieve maximum benefit for SWHR and SWHR affiliated providers.

Identifies and develops new business opportunities through pursuing payor contracts. Coordinates and prepares marketing collateral materials, research new products and payor offerings, identifies prospects for SWHR programs and services. Develops and maintains positive business relationships with third party payers.

Requests, reviews and understands financial analytics in support of contract negotiation, contract performance and planning activities. Maintains a thorough understanding of contract language and its implications on SWHR contract performance and obligations.

Monitors performance of contracts, regarding their financial performance, volume trends, product implementation, and acts as liaison between internal stakeholders and payers.

Coordinates SWHR's interaction with other affiliated organizations contracting staff. Keeps up to date with industry trends, payor trends and overall market trends.

Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation of unit.

Serve on, attend, and participate in SWHR committees, meetings, and functions as requested.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, or related field required

Master's Degree preferred.

High School diploma (in lieu of degree) and an additional 4 years experience required

Experience

8 years experience in contracting and business solutions in health care environment, to include significant managed care contracting experience required. ***** Experience with transplant contracting and value based care contracting is highly preferred *****

12 years experience required without a degree

Skills

Excellent negotiating skills.

Excellent analytical skills.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Working knowledge of personal computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheet applications, graphics, publisher, and database software.

Familiarity with DRG, HCPCS, CPT, and ICD-9 coding.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Why Southwestern Health Resources

As a Southwestern Health Resources you'll enjoy: comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) with match; paid time off; competitive health insurance choices; healthcare and dependent care spending account options; wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy; tuition reimbursement; a student loan repayment program; and more.

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Additional Information

• Shift: Day Job
• Schedule: Full-time

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