Requisition 10000150

Professional Career Opportunities

Telephone Job Line: (214) 648-5627

MANAGER, PHYSICIAN & SPECIALITY CONTRACTING

Posted Date Tue Sep 15, 2009

Closing Date Mon Sep 21, 2009 or until filled

Salary * Negotiable *

FLSA Status Exempt

Department Msrdp Business Operations Administration

Job Category Professional

Hours M-F 8-5

Requisition Number 10000150

Position Number 25041

Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years experience in development of contracting and network development strategies in healthcare; OR Master's degree and five (5) years experience as stated above is required.

Skills And Abilities Customer Service
Effective Communications Skills

Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Job Duties 1. Markets and develops new business opportunities through pursuing managed care contracts, working with departments to identify product offerings. Identifies prospects and introduces buyers to University of Texas Southwestern programs and services.

2. Manages Transplant Contracts Business Unit (TCBU), including claims payment, network management and contracting.

3. Monitors performance of transplant and other specialty products, regarding their financial performance, volume trends, product implementation, and acts as liaison to clinical departments and payers.

4. Manages Contracting and TCBU staff to include recruitment, performance management, counseling and/or disciplines and on-going training.

5. Prepares responses to Requests for Information and Requests for Proposals from various payor and administrative services groups and makes presentations to prospective clients.

6. Coordinates interaction with other affiliated organizations' contracting staff. May require attendance at their project planning meetings and attendance at regional or national organizations involved in health services contracting.

7. Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation of unit.

8. Performs special projects as requested.

9. Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted Date	Tue Sep 15, 2009
Closing Date	Mon Sep 21, 2009 or until filled
Salary	* Negotiable *
FLSA Status	Exempt
Department	Msrdp Business Operations Administration
Job Category	Professional
Hours	M-F 8-5
Requisition Number	10000150
Position Number	25041
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):	1. Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years experience in development of contracting and network development strategies in healthcare; OR Master's degree and five (5) years experience as stated above is required.
Skills And Abilities	Customer Service Effective Communications Skills
Security	This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Job Duties	1. Markets and develops new business opportunities through pursuing managed care contracts, working with departments to identify product offerings. Identifies prospects and introduces buyers to University of Texas Southwestern programs and services. 2. Manages Transplant Contracts Business Unit (TCBU), including claims payment, network management and contracting. 3. Monitors performance of transplant and other specialty products, regarding their financial performance, volume trends, product implementation, and acts as liaison to clinical departments and payers. 4. Manages Contracting and TCBU staff to include recruitment, performance management, counseling and/or disciplines and on-going training. 5. Prepares responses to Requests for Information and Requests for Proposals from various payor and administrative services groups and makes presentations to prospective clients. 6. Coordinates interaction with other affiliated organizations' contracting staff. May require attendance at their project planning meetings and attendance at regional or national organizations involved in health services contracting. 7. Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation of unit. 8. Performs special projects as requested. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.
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