[Hiring] Associate Director, Network Contracting @UnitedHealth Group

Role Description

As an Associate Director within our network contracting team, you'll guide the development and support of provider networks as well as unit cost management activities through financial and network pricing modeling, analysis and reporting.

• Guide development of geographically competitive, broad access, stable networks that achieve objectives for unit cost performance and trend management.
• Develop functional, market level and/or site strategy, plans, production and/or organizational priorities.
• Apply network configuration and incentive-based payment models as appropriate to improve quality and efficiency.
• Identify and resolve technical, operational and organizational problems.
• Direct work that impacts entire functions and/or customer accounts (internal or external).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory level experience in a network management-related role handling complex network providers with accountability for business results.
• 4+ years of experience managing a medical cost and administrative budget.
• 2+ years of experience developing product pricing and utilizing financial modeling in making rate decisions.
• 2+ years of experience with provider contracting large health systems, large hospitals, large medical groups, and VBC incentive agreements.
• Expert level of knowledge of Medicare Resource Based Relative Value System (RBRVS), DRGs, Ambulatory Surgery Center Groupers, etc.
• Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation.
• *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Requirements

• Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
• The salary for this role will range from $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment.
• We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase.
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.