University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)Las Vegas, NV
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) Las Vegas, NV
1 month ago
See who University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) has hired for this role
Report this job
Position SummaryThis position is considered AT-WILL and will serve at the pleasure of the CEO. As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status
.Position Summary:Performs managed care contracting on behalf of the hospital, review and analyze contract performance and develop in conjunction with the CEO and CFO a managed care strategy.
Job RequirementEducation/Experience:Equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in public or business administration and five (5) years of experience negotiating managed care agreements with commercial payers, Medicare Advantage Payers and Managed Medicaid Payers and five (5) years leading revenue cycle department and/or billing, coding experience.
Additional And/or Preferred Position RequirementsPREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING:
10 years of contracting current experience for a hospital and/or hospital system
Knowledge Of:Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical RequirementsUMC policies and procedures as they apply to Primary and Quick Care Units; managed care terminology; supervisory principles and practices; marketing principles and practices; Federal, state and county laws and regulations related to the health care agency; basic data sampling and statistical analysis techniques; computer applications related to duties; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
Skill In:Carrying assigned project(s) through, from data gathering to completion; using initiative and independent judgement within general policy guidelines; use of computer software/applications related to duties; developing contractual relationships; negotiating contracts for services; maintaining accurate records and files; preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials; contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.
Physical Requirements And Working Conditions:Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain standing for long periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Attend meeting outside of normal work hours.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Please note: This is an EXEMPT position which is not covered by the union. Applicants for employment to non-union eligible positions are not eligible for longevity benefits. Current UMC employees who have not qualified for longevity payments (do not have 8 full years of creditable service) and who voluntarily transfer, promote, demote or are reassigned into a non-union eligible position will not receive the longevity benefit.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) by 2x
See who you know
Get notified about new Director of Managed Care jobs in Las Vegas, NV.
Sign in to create job alert
Similar jobs
Director/Senior Director, Clinical Operations
Director/Senior Director, Clinical Operations
Scientific Search
Las Vegas, NV
Director of Medical Staff
Director of Medical Staff
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Las Vegas, NV $92,601.60 - $138,923.20
Director of Clinical Operations
Director of Clinical Operations
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV $106,766.40 - $160,160.00
Director of Trauma Services
Director of Trauma Services
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV $106,766.40 - $160,160.00
Medical Director
Medical Director
Morgan Consulting Resources, Inc. - Healthcare Executive Search
Las Vegas, NV
Associate Medical Director
Associate Medical Director
apree health
Las Vegas, NV
Associate Medical Director - Emergency Medicine
Associate Medical Director - Emergency Medicine
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)
Las Vegas, NV
Administrator
Administrator
Healthy Living at Home, a Mission Healthcare Company
Las Vegas, NV
Medical Director - Emergency Medicine
Medical Director - Emergency Medicine
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)
Las Vegas, NV
Vice President, Sales Executive - Sustainability, Climate, and Equity. State and Local
Vice President, Sales Executive - Sustainability, Climate, and Equity. State and Local
ecocareers
Las Vegas, NV $137,400.00 - $253,000.00
People also viewed
Hematology and Medical Oncology Medical Director
Hematology and Medical Oncology Medical Director
DocCafe
Las Vegas, NV
Hematology and Medical Oncology Medical Director
Hematology and Medical Oncology Medical Director
MountainView Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
Vice President, Sales Executive - Sustainability, Climate, and Equity. State and Local
Vice President, Sales Executive - Sustainability, Climate, and Equity. State and Local
Deloitte
Las Vegas, NV $137,400.00 - $253,000.00
RN Supervisor
RN Supervisor
Covenant Care
Las Vegas, NV
Laboratory Supervisor- Summerlin Hospital
Laboratory Supervisor- Summerlin Hospital
Health eCareers
Las Vegas, NV
Similar Searches
Director of Contracting jobs 5,083 open jobs
Direct Marketing Executive jobs 1,954 open jobs
Director of Health Services jobs 18,979 open jobs
Provider Relations Specialist jobs 50,273 open jobs
Director of Case Management jobs 9,792 open jobs
Senior Regional Director jobs 11,962 open jobs
Clinical Advisor jobs 3,741 open jobs
Promotions Director jobs 5,380 open jobs
Regional Vice President of Operations jobs 1,291 open jobs
Director Consulting Services jobs 6,041 open jobs
Direct Marketing Manager jobs 3,864 open jobs
Director Revenue Cycle jobs 4,949 open jobs
Community Director jobs 37,578 open jobs
Director Healthcare jobs 16,157 open jobs
Director of Guest Services jobs 3,763 open jobs
Global Sales Director jobs 6,314 open jobs
Labor Relations Specialist jobs 51,331 open jobs
Director of Major Gifts jobs 2,551 open jobs
Vice President of Services jobs 8,515 open jobs
Workers' Compensation Manager jobs 10,342 open jobs
Director of Legal Affairs jobs 3,605 open jobs
Health And Wellness Director jobs 4,690 open jobs
Senior Contract Manager jobs 5,556 open jobs
Claims Director jobs 2,256 open jobs
National Account Director jobs 12,868 open jobs
Explore collaborative articles
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
Introduction: My name is Gregorio Kreiger, I am a tender, brainy, enthusiastic, combative, agreeable, gentle, gentle person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.
We notice you're using an ad blocker
Without advertising income, we can't keep making this site awesome for you.