Contracts Professional

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes - making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra Health is looking for a Contracts Professional to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

A lean-forward attitude is a must to be part of the growth journey taking place at Acentra Health, a Healthcare Services company in the federal and state government contracting market. The successful candidate for this Contracts Professional position thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple projects with ease, communicates clearly and with confidence.

Responsibilities:

In this role you will be responsible for exquisite execution of the following priorities:

• Draft contracts, subcontracts, and amendments consistent with corporate quality standards, policy and applicable state and federal requirements
• Prepare and administer contract-related correspondence including but not limited to transmittals, contract disputes, terminations, and close outs
• Accurate and timely completion of contract disclosure and similar forms
• Data entry and maintenance of contracting database to ensure accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with internal policies and external audit standards
• Prepare contracting reports as requested to support business needs
• Track contract milestones (e.g., renewals, terminations) and create/manage a master schedule of required actions
• Liaise with project managers, finance, and other internal stakeholders to support contracting activities
• Manage internal contracting and authority matrix processes to gain approvals and execution of contract, contract modifications and other legal instruments
• Research contracts or related documentation for response to ad hoc requests
• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years of experience in contracting or contract administration
• Experience in a government contracting environment (e.g., healthcare, IT)
• Full proficiency with Microsoft Office 365

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Medicaid, Medicare, or other government-funded healthcare programs
• Working knowledge of SAI360 or similar contract management systems
• Strong analytical, research, and organizational skills
• Energetic self-starter with creative approach to problem solving

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at https://careers.acentra.com/jobs

EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is listed below.

"Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant's position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level."

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