Temple University

Director Payer Contracts

Temple University$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree required; relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree.
  • 10+ years in a healthcare contracting role with substantial experience in performance-driven contracts.
  • 5+ years focused on ACO/CIN agreements in a healthcare setting.
  • 7+ years of experience in a healthcare provider environment.
  • General expertise in managed care contracting.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee payer contracting and strategy for the Health System.
  • Assess and refine contracts with all third-party payers, including Commercial and Medicare plans.
  • Act as the primary liaison with health insurers for product development and service promotion.
  • Manage contracting activities for Temple Care's Clinically Integrated Network (CIN).
  • Optimize revenue through maintaining third-party payer agreements with member institutions.

Benefits

  • Commitment to staff and leadership development.
  • Diverse workforce fostering a healthy work environment.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic health system with significant community impact.
  • Focus on pushing boundaries in medical science and educating future healthcare professionals.
  • Supports an inclusive environment as an equal opportunity employer.
Full Job Description
Candidates must be local to Philadelphia, PA.

Reporting to the AVP, Government & Payer Strategy, the Director will oversee the payer contracting and support the payer strategy functions for the Health System. The Director will continuously assess and refine the Health System's payer contracts which will encompass all third party plans including Commercial, Medical Assistance, Medicare Advantage, Workers Compensation, International care via Philadelphia International Medicine, and any other payer arrangement. Additionally the Director will include any CMS or Commonwealth based programs beyond the traditional FFS programs such as those originating in CMMI. The Director is the primary contact with health insurers for the development of new products, promotion of Health System services, contracting issues and pricing. Develops and maintains third party payer agreements with health system member institutions and affiliates to optimize revenue. The Director will coordinate the contracting aspect for the Temple Care Clinically Integrated Network (TempleCare CIN) network management functions and payer contracting.

Education
Master's Degree Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
10+ years experience in a related position including 5 years of performance driven contracts
and ACO/CIN agreements Required
7 years experience in a healthcare provider environment Required
General Experience in managed care contracting Required

Licenses

About Temple University

Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.
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