Regional Vice President, Contracting at Humana

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Extensive leadership experience in the healthcare industry
  • Proven track record of driving operational performance improvement
  • Proven experience developing multi-product strategy at the market level or higher
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Experience leading the end-to-end contract negotiation process through closure for all types of providers (physicians, hospitals, post-acute care facilities) and delegated specialty services
  • Comprehensive knowledge of health plan finance and the compensation arrangements between health plans and providers
  • Knowledge of risk arrangements and ability to influence these arrangements
  • Solid track record of hiring and developing talent and preparing associates for roles of broader and greater responsibility
  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
  • Must live in and have the ability to travel as needed in the designated region: CA, NV, AZ, CO, NM, HI
  • Master's Degree (preferred)
  • Prefer residence in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Denver or Las Vegas (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Manages the development, operations, and results of a health plan
  • Responsible for all contract negotiations in the Pacific Southwest Region including CA, NV, AZ, CO, NM, HI
  • Establish long-range goals, objectives, and plans
  • Monitor financial and operational performance
  • Coordinate activities of senior managers and their respective functions in the region

Skills

Contract Negotiation
Healthcare Leadership
Provider Contracting
Health Plan Finance
Risk Arrangements
Operational Performance Improvement
Multi-Product Strategy
Talent Development

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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