Senior Funder Relations Strategist

Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider seeks a Senior Funder Relations Manager based in Hyde Park, Gauteng, to manage funder relations and tariff negotiations. The ideal candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in clinical fields and postgraduate qualifications while having seven years of experience in a Funder or Managed Healthcare environment. The role is pivotal in ensuring strategic engagement with medical schemes, identifying revenue opportunities, and managing stakeholder relations effectively.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in a Funder or Managed Healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage funder relations ensuring strategic engagement with medical schemes and funders.
• Responsible for tariff negotiations, contracting, DSP status, quality reporting, and identifying new revenue opportunities.
• Serve as the key interface between CHG hospitals and external funders.

Skills

SQL Server (Advanced): T-SQL, CTEs, window functions, schema design, performance tuning

Funder relations

Medical Coding

Tariff negotiations

Effective Report Writing and Communication

Critical problem-solving ability

Advanced computer literacy

Strategic Stakeholder Management

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking and decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in clinical (Nursing or Medicine) or related field

Postgraduate qualification or MBA

Job description

A healthcare provider seeks a Senior Funder Relations Manager based in Hyde Park, Gauteng, to manage funder relations and tariff negotiations. The ideal candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in clinical fields and postgraduate qualifications while having seven years of experience in a Funder or Managed Healthcare environment. The role is pivotal in ensuring strategic engagement with medical schemes, identifying revenue opportunities, and managing stakeholder relations effectively.