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As a Manager/Consultant within our Healthcare Administration Consulting Practice, you will play a critical role in expanding our provider network practice, ensuring high-quality healthcare services . Yo u will ensure that our clients—health plans, government agencies, and healthcare systems— can offer the highest quality of care delivery through an effective and sustainable provider network. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health administration strategy, provider operations, provider contracting, provider data management, and credentialing. Your primary responsibilities may include :

Provider Data Management

• Demonstrate knowledge of the vendors and solutions in the market to help make efficient and accurate provider data for health plans.

• Analyze provider data systems to ensure they support organizational goals for compliance, access, and reporting.

• Work with clients to streamline data management processes, reducing errors and improving timeliness.

  Provider Contracting

• Be familiar with the contract lifecycle management process, including negotiations and contract management with healthcare providers, ensuring that terms align with organizational goals, compliance standards, and financial objectives .

• Provide insights on reimbursement models and advise on contract optimization strategies.

  Provider Credentialing

• Understand the Provider Credentialing and Re-Credentialing process including onboarding, Primary Source Verification (PSV), and Credentialing Committee.

• Advise on best practices for maintaining accurate credentialing records and meeting regulatory standards.

• Evaluate and improve onboarding workflows, ensuring timely and compliant provider activation.

  Provider Education & Onboarding

• Develop onboarding processes and training materials related to onboarding new providers to a Health Plan, ensuring they understand organizational goals, policies, and clinical guidelines.

  Project Management

• Lead or participate in provider network management projects aimed at improving system processes, provider experience and coordination, and overall network stability.

• Manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Provide regular updates and performance reports to clients, highlighting progress and areas for improvement.

  Team Leadership an d Development

• Mentor junior consultants and analysts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

• Provide feedback and coaching to team members, supporting their professional development and project contributions.

  Thought Leadership and Industry Engagement

• Stay informed about provider network trends, regulatory changes, and technology advancements.

• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing through case studies or presentations, enhancing the firm’s expertise and reputation.

  Travel

• As needed, up to 80%

  Why should I join the Accenture Health team?    

•   Innovate every day. Be at the forefront of designing and delivering health technology solutions that push boundaries and create new opportunities for our clients.    

• Lead with the industry’s best . Join an industry-recognized healthcare leader with more than 20,000 global healthcare professionals collaborating to drive enterprise-wide transformational projects on a global scale. Accenture has worked with more than 200 clients to deliver healthcare transformation to meet the diverse needs of patients and members.    

• Learn and grow continuously. Harness unmatched training and professional development to help you build and advance your health, consultative and delivery skills. With learning resources, interactive classroom courses, real-life client simulations and ongoing mentoring available when you need it, you’ll expand your thinking beyond the core Workday implementation.    

  Here’s what you need:    

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration , Business , or a related field.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in provider network management, healthcare con tracting, healthcare operations, or related roles.

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​​ Bonus points if you have:

• A Master's degree

• A strong understanding of healthcare delivery systems, payer-provider relationships, and regulatory compliance .

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and provider data management, credentialing and contracting software.

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.

• The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing provider relationships and interacting with cross-functional teams .

• Leadership experience, and proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What’s in it for you?

You will be part of a diverse, vibrant, global Accenture community; teams pushing the boundaries of new business capabilities and emerging technologies and services, sharing their experiences and lessons learned with each other. You’ll have the chance to thrive in an environment where your ideas are valued and your voice matters.

At Accenture, you will be able to work on meaningful and innovative projects, powered by the latest technologies and industry best practices such as event-driven architectures and domain driven design.

Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth. You'll learn from and work with Accenture’s certified practitioners and Accenture will support you in growing your own tech stack, sales skills, and certifications.

You'll be immersed in the design and implementation of human-centric solutions to help solve complex challenges with some of the world’s largest companies.

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Washington $68,000 to $270,300

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