Contract Specialist - Onsite Atlanta, GA
Gentiva Health Services, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Negotiate Contracts. Support Operations. Ensure Compliance. As a Contract Specialist, You Will: Prepare, review, and negotiate agreements with contracting agencies, payors, and other healthcare partners. Consult frequently with operations and other departments during the contract preparation process. Gather and analyze information and data from branch personnel, regulatory departments, contracting agencies, and other sources to support projects. Provide input to field management to assess operational and financial feasibility of agreements. Develop original contracts, letters, and other documents to support business objectives. Ensure accurate and timely entry of information into the department database and compliance with policies and procedures. Interact with internal customers and other departments (Risk Management, Clinical Services, Law, Regulatory) with a high level of professionalism and responsiveness. Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned. About You
Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Minimum 2 years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts in a healthcare setting Experience with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts Excellent critical thinking and communication skills Ability to work cohesively with a team, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines Familiarity with payor contracts and credentialing processes Knowledge of current and legally binding contractual language and terminology Ability to identify, analyze, and propose solutions for problems Knowledge of negotiation best practices Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
Paralegal certificate Prior experience in healthcare contract management We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply today and help support high-quality, compliant contracting processes that enable efficient healthcare operations. Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace
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Negotiate Contracts. Support Operations. Ensure Compliance. As a Contract Specialist, You Will: Prepare, review, and negotiate agreements with contracting agencies, payors, and other healthcare partners. Consult frequently with operations and other departments during the contract preparation process. Gather and analyze information and data from branch personnel, regulatory departments, contracting agencies, and other sources to support projects. Provide input to field management to assess operational and financial feasibility of agreements. Develop original contracts, letters, and other documents to support business objectives. Ensure accurate and timely entry of information into the department database and compliance with policies and procedures. Interact with internal customers and other departments (Risk Management, Clinical Services, Law, Regulatory) with a high level of professionalism and responsiveness. Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned. About You
Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Minimum 2 years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts in a healthcare setting Experience with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts Excellent critical thinking and communication skills Ability to work cohesively with a team, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines Familiarity with payor contracts and credentialing processes Knowledge of current and legally binding contractual language and terminology Ability to identify, analyze, and propose solutions for problems Knowledge of negotiation best practices Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
Paralegal certificate Prior experience in healthcare contract management We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply today and help support high-quality, compliant contracting processes that enable efficient healthcare operations. Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace
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