Director of Contracting, School of Medicine at Tulane University in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

Director of Contracting, School of MedicineSr Vice President/Dean - Medicine

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

The Director of Contracting provides effective leadership across the entire contracting lifecycle for Tulane School of Medicine. The Director is a healthcare financial management and contracting professional responsible for ensuring the integrity of the contracting process, from initial request to final execution and ongoing oversight. The Director works closely with the Dean, VP, TUMG CEO, Finance Department SOM, legal counsel, and Contracts Advisory Committee to optimize the contracting function. They also partner with SOM department and section leadership in the development of plans for new initiatives that require contractual support from affiliated hospitals or community partners. The Director develops and maintains relationships with affiliated hospital and external counterparts to support ongoing contract development and oversees the business analytics and reporting necessary to support clinical contracting.
The Director has significant business development experience, strong people skills, proficiency with both Excel and Business Intelligence reporting, and both financial and contract analytics. They are comfortable presenting to groups of varying sizes and seniority levels.

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in business or related field* Five plus (5+) years' experience in the areas of clinical administration and/or clinical contract management.

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's level education or higher with Finance or Healthcare Background* At least three years' experience with healthcare contract negotiation* Experience in the patient care and or physician practice/hospital environment* Experience in academic medicine settings

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