Join an International Leader in Pediatrics.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a special place where children have been cared for and cured for more than 100 years. Our hospital has become one of the world’s top pediatric facilities, acknowledged throughout the United States and around the world for our leadership in pediatric and adolescent health.
With its “Magnet Recognition” for Nursing Excellence, the American Nursing Credentialing Center has made “official" what so many of our patient families, and those within the profession, have come to know - that this hospital is very, very special place, and its nurses are, too.
The Sr. Contract Specialist will be negotiating, managing and evaluating payor contracts with health plans, medical groups, independent practice associations (IPA), hospitals/health care systems, government programs and other payors, as assigned. Analyzes cost and utilization data to develop rate proposals under minimal supervision. Should possess a thorough understanding of contractual provisions, related to both financial and operational issues, and have the ability to present contractual language recommendations to Administrator of Contracts. Should be able to provide guidance to Contract Specialist.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or an equivalent combination of related work experience and education. Masters degree preferred. Four years experience in healthcare contract negotiation. Must have prior hospital contracting experience.
Skills Required: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, verbally and written, with external/internal clients. Must be able to prioritize workload and function in a deadline-driven environment; plan, organize, and coordinate appropriate workload in conjunction with other team members. Strong analytical/deductive, mathematical analysis and problem solving skills. Proficient in data manipulation and spreadsheet development. Prior negotiation experience and proven negotiation skills. Ability to interpret contractual language and regulatory requirements. Familiarity with various reimbursement methodologies, including per diems, case rates, and stoploss. Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals and is acknowledged worldwide for its leadership in pediatric and adolescent health. Children's Hospital Los Angeles is one of only seven children's hospitals in the nation “" and the only children's hospitals on the West Coast “" ranked for two consecutive years in all 10 pediatric specialties in the U.S. News and World Report rankings and named to the magazine's “Honor Roll“? of children's hospitals.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a premier teaching hospital and has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
EOE/AA
If you are interested in working with the very best physicians, surgeons and nurses, in a place where kids come first please visit our website www.childrenshospitalla.org
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