Managed Care Contract Manager Lincoln Surgical Hospital - 3.8 Lincoln, NE Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Hospital payer negotiations Partnership strategy Contract review Financial model construction Medicare Bachelor's degree in finance Spreadsheets Identifying new business opportunities Health insurance policy knowledge Coding for hospital billing Contract performance monitoring Mid-level Contract management experience in healthcare Advocacy Bachelor's degree in business administration Finance Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Medicare regulations Financial projection model development Business development within healthcare Business Administration Bachelor's degree in accounting Negotiated pricing Healthcare reimbursement methods Business Financial data analysis tools Accounting Data analysis software DRG Full Job Description The Managed Care Contract Manager provides strategic leadership and financial oversight for managed care contracting with commercial payers on behalf of Lincoln Surgical Hospital, Nebraska Surgery Center, and NOC Surgery Center. This role is responsible for maintaining and growing contracted business relationships while negotiating reimbursement rates that support the organizations' financial goals and long-term success. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive contract and reimbursement analyses, evaluating existing payer agreements and rate structures, developing innovative partnership and reimbursement models, identifying contracting opportunities, leading contract negotiations, monitoring contract performance, performing financial modeling, managing payer relationships, and responding effectively to evolving healthcare insurance products and market changes. Schedule Full-Time | 80 Hours per Pay Period (2 Weeks) Monday - Friday Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required. Experience with payer contract negotiation preferred. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Qualifications, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of negotiation strategies and techniques with the ability to effectively advocate for organizational interests. Strong understanding of healthcare insurance, hospital and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) billing and reimbursement processes, healthcare administration, and related industry practices. Familiarity with coding and reimbursement methodologies, including

CPT, ICD, DRG

classifications, Medicare reimbursement models, and quality initiatives. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, database analysis, reporting tools, and other business applications. Benefits Lincoln Surgical Hospital offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with Company Match Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 24/7 Wellness Center Access