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Contract Implementation Analyst

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on the day-to-day duties and testing of contract implementation at Centene. You will ensure that systems accurately reflect negotiated contract terms and support claims processing, contributing to the overall effectiveness of healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years of provider contract implementation, contract analysis or claims analysis experience in managed care, health care or TPA setting.
  • Preferred: Experience with government programs and Amisys

Responsibilities

  • Perform audits of provider setup within the provider information system to ensure accurate contract implementation and claims processing.
  • Review and price contract related pends to ensure claims payment accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot and problem solve contract implementation issues related to basic system configuration.
  • Assist with the internal communication of all new and revised material contract terms and provisions to all affected departments.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Centene Corporation

  • Health Insurance & Payers
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Centene Corporation provides high-quality healthcare services to members in all 50 states. Since its founding in 1984, Centene has worked to transform the health of communities, one person at a time. Centene is the largest Medicaid managed care organization in the country and provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs. Centene believes that healthcare is best delivered locally. Our local health plans offer a range of health insurance solutions with a focus on providing accessible care to uninsured and under-insured individuals. Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long Term Care (LTC), in addition to other state-sponsored/hybrid programs, and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). Centene also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services. Centene’s hiring practices reflect the composition of the members and communities we serve, allowing us to deliver quality, culturally sensitive healthcare to millions of members. Centene employees help change the world of healthcare and transform our communities. To learn more about career opportunities with Centene, visit: https://jobs.centene.com/

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Job description

Position Purpose: Perform day to day duties and testing of contract implementation, including UAT to ensure that systems accurately reflect a contract's negotiated terms.

Key Details: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J -1, OPT, or CPT.

  • Perform audits of provider setup within the provider information system to ensure accurate contract implementation and subsequent claims processing
  • Review and price contract related pends to ensure claims payment accuracy
  • Ensure accurate contract implementation and subsequent claims processing through provider setup, UAT testing, etc. on basic Change Requests (CRs) (i.e.RHCs/FQHCs/fee schedule updates).
  • Troubleshoot and problem solve contract implementation issues related to basic system configuration
  • Review contracts and assign pay classes and applicable provider information based on contract language.
  • Assist with the internal communication of all new and revised material contract terms and provisions to all affected departments
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, related field, or equivalent experience. 1+ years of provider contract implementation, contract analysis or claims analysis experience in managed care, health care or TPA setting. Government programs and Amisys experience preferred.


Pennsylvania is the preferred location for this position. This is a remote role open to someone working elsewhere in the United States, but it will require an Eastern Time Zone business hours work scheduled and occasional travel in PA.

Pay Range: $23.23 - $39.61 per hour

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.
 

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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