Remote Director, Provider Contracting & Negotiations

Samaritan Health Services; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Health Plans is seeking a Director of Provider Contracting to lead the Provider Contracting Department within Samaritan Health Plans’ Finance division. The role focuses on strategic leadership, contract development and negotiation, reimbursement design, and contract lifecycle management across all lines of business.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in provider contracting, strong leadership, and a track record of managing budgets and negotiations with hospitals and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Provider Contracting Department with strategic leadership, financial oversight, and operational management.
• Oversee provider contract development, negotiation, reimbursement methodology design, and contract lifecycle management across lines of business.
• Ensure alignment with financial objectives, actuarial assumptions, regulatory requirements, and organizational strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Critical thinking

Communication & team building

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Samaritan Health Plans is seeking a Director of Provider Contracting to lead the Provider Contracting Department within Samaritan Health Plans’ Finance division. The role focuses on strategic leadership, contract development and negotiation, reimbursement design, and contract lifecycle management across all lines of business.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in provider contracting, strong leadership, and a track record of managing budgets and negotiations with hospitals and