JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTSScheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Summary of the Job:
The Director of Payer Contracting & Analytics is a leader responsible for shaping and executing the hospital's managed care strategy. This role blends contract negotiation, financial analytics, and cross-functional leadership to optimize reimbursement, strengthen payer relationships, and align contracts with organizational goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as:
- Healthcare Administration
- Business Administration
- Finance or Accounting
- Economics
- Public Health
- Required, minimum 5 years:
- Managed care contracting and reimbursement experience
- Healthcare finance and/or revenue cycle operations experience
- Data analytics and financial modeling
- Preferred:
- Master of Business Administration or Master of Health Administration or like degree
Physical Demands:Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching
Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching
EMPLOYMENTEach St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found
by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
