CVS Health

Manager, Dental Contract Negotiations

CVS Health$54K — $145K *
US-Anywhere
+ 17 other locationsRemote
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in health or dental insurance or 3+ years in provider contracting or sales/account management.
  • Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making.
  • Knowledge of dental provider contracting and healthcare products like PPO and Medicare.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, and Salesforce.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.
  • Experience in project management or team leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead recruitment strategies for dental providers in targeted regions.
  • Implement best practices for provider negotiations to optimize outcomes.
  • Enhance network utilization and client services through effective recruiting.
  • Support network management on key initiatives and projects.
  • Create and execute projects aimed at improving provider experiences.
  • Develop and deliver training and educational materials for stakeholders.
  • Present strategic plans to internal teams and during sales pitches.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Retirement savings options to prepare for the future.
  • Wellness programs to support overall well-being.
  • Additional resources based on eligibility.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

This position is responsible for daily activities and implementation of strategies for dental provider recruitment and contracting of dentists, dental group practices and facilities including large or complex groups/facilities (DSO, dental service organizations, etc.). It additionally is a project lead for ground campaigns in targeted territories and leads other significant projects for our provider teams.
  • Leads planning, implementation and tracking of regional/territory-based ground campaigns for targeted recruiting.
  • Develops and implements best practices and tactics for successful provider negotiations.
  • Recruits dental providers to gain access and/or improve in network utilization/Net Effective Discount for key clients and overall, BOB.
  • Supports/assists network management on critical projects.
  • Leads and/or creates and implements projects to improve provider experience.
  • Presents network strategies, plans, staffing model and similar material for sales presentations.
  • Develops and implements training programs and educational materials for providers and internal recruitment/network staff.


Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years health or dental insurance experience or 3+ years provider contracting or sales/account management experience.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of Dental provider and group contracting, healthcare products such as PPO, Medicare, and DHMO, and claims/processing systems.
  • PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office products, including Teams & Excel and Salesforce
  • Strong verbal, visual and written communication skills to interact with all levels of corporate personnel and providers.
  • Team lead or project management experience to lead or participate in projects or initiatives


Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years leadership experience with skills to oversee and/or coach staff, implement initiatives, and work across the company to resolve issues.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of current health insurance marketplace.
  • Consistently meet deadlines, work well under pressure, and organizational awareness.


Education

Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification experience

Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$54,300.00 - $145,860.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/31/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

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300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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