What are the responsibilities and job description for the Provider Network Manager position at elevancehealth?
Job ID: JP00047023
Anticipated Start Date: November 19, 2026
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
Develops the provider network through contract negotiations (language and rates), relationship development, and servicing.
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
Primary focus of this role is contracting and negotiating contract terms.
Typically works with less-complex to complex providers.
Providers may include, but are not limited to, smaller institutional providers, professional providers with more complex contracts, medical groups, physician groups, small hospitals that are not part of a health system, ancillary providers, providers in areas with increased competition or where greater provider education around managed care concepts is required.
Contracts may involve non-standard arrangements that require a moderate level of negotiation skills.
Value based concepts understanding. Fee schedules can be customized.
Works with increased independence and requires increased use of judgment and discretion.
May work on cross-functional projects requiring collaboration with other key areas.
Serves as a communication link between professional providers and the company.
Conducts more complex negotiations and drafts documents.
Assists in preparing financial projections and conducting analysis as required.
Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS degree and a minimum of 3 years experience in contracting, provider relations, provider servicing; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Job Type:
Contract (possible extension)
Additional Details:
Work Hours: 8am-4:30p or 8:30a-5p or 9:00a-5:30p PST
Candidate can be located anywhere within reasonable distance of a PulsePoint.
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