Health Plan Contract Administrator

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

Health Plan Contract Administrator 

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is the premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.

Job Summary

The Health Plan Contract Administrator is a key contributor and has primary responsibility for contracting healthcare services provided by Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) with Medicaid, Medicare and Commercial payers, and government entities (e.g., counties, cities, other municipalities).  The administrator serves as the point of contact for all healthcare payers for all contract-related issues and coordinates with the grants team to review all grant-related contracts.  The administrator implements contracting strategies identified by the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and works collaboratively with all internal departments to ensure there is awareness and knowledge of contracts and contract requirements.  The administrator also participates in payer Joint Operations Committee (JOC) meetings to have awareness of any potential contract issues. This position conducts the necessary analyses, including rate analysis. and engages payers in contract negotiations.  The administrator is responsible for tracking all contracting activities to include legal review, recommendation for signature by CBIs CEO, and execution by the payer.  This position is also involved in contracts with Accountable Care Organizations. The administrator works closely with the CBO to provide status updates on new contracting opportunities, existing contracts that require amendments, and ensure legal review is completed prior to recommending signature. This position is also responsible for establishing the necessary structures for tracking and monitoring contracts through the lifespan to ensure contracts are current

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or healthcare Management, or a related field required.  Masters in business administration or public Administration preferred.
• Two (2) or more years of leadership experience is required.
• Five (5) or more years of experience in contract management/negotiation of healthcare contracts (BH, Addiction, Integrated Care in multiple settings (e.g. outpatient, facility, physician/provider, etc.) required.

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!),
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
• Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness,
• Pet Insurance,
•  Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings,
• 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment,
• Wellness programs,
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
• Very Competitive pay rates as well as pay differentials

CBI is growing and expanding our services!

• We are experiencing tremendous growth in this time. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers in the behavioral health field.
• We are known for the health and safety of our clients, our patients, and our valued employees. We lead the pact in keeping our people healthy.
• *For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley! *

CBI Values your Career and have lots of growth opportunities!

Our financial report analyst will experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and cutting-edge treatment practices. Our work family are supported by strong and competent leadership available 24/7.  Come join our family-oriented team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.

 
About our Culture, commitment to employees!

• We are looking for driven and compassionate individual's that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure.
• We know life happens, that's why we all start with a 5-week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!
• Come join our family-oriented team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve. 

Our Facilities.

Our 26 locations are all state-of-the-art facility that provides top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a "no wrong door" treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans - Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment, Generous PTO accrual, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
• For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!