Associate Network Management Consultant

Health Care Service Corporation

. Support the provider recruitment and contracting process to ensure strategic provider coverage for the assigned territory .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $41,700 - $92,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in provider recruitment and contracting processes, with strong negotiation skills and the ability to analyze market trends and claims data. Proficient in maintaining relationships with healthcare providers while managing complex contracting activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Provider RecruitmentContract NegotiationRelationship ManagementAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Contracting LanguageNegotiation SkillsClaims Data AnalysisMarket Trends AnalysisExcelWordPowerPointSpreadsheets

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPlanning SkillsAbility to Work Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeCopilot

Industry Keywords

Managed Care OperationsProvider CoverageHealthcare Contracting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the provider recruitment and contracting process to ensure strategic provider coverage for the assigned territory
Develop knowledge of products, contracting language, and negotiation skills
Conduct small- to mid-size contract negotiations for physicians and physician groups
Develop and maintain relationships with providers
Support complex hospital and physician contracting activities
Travel within the assigned territory, including overnight stays

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor Degree OR 4 years managed care operations experience handling independent work
Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
Verbal and written communication skills
Organizational and planning skills
PC proficiency, including Microsoft Office
Analytical skills
Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays
Advanced experience in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Copilot (preferred)
Experience with spreadsheets, claims data, and market trends (preferred)
Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Benefits

Comp & perks

Curated development plans and professional development investment
Health and wellness benefits
401(k) savings plan
Pension plan
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Annual incentive bonus plan
Other incentives