Commercial Finance Manager (Contracts Manager)

Job description

The Commercial Finance Manager works under the supervision of the CFO. The primary functions of this position are to: (1) establish and maintain the organization's payer and vendor contracts and (2) manage the organization's insurance authorization and verification (IA&V) teams. Performs other duties as assigned.

• PRIMARY JOB DUTIES
• Negotiate and maintain contracts for organization's vendors and payers.
• Ensure payer credentialization occurs in a timely manner.
• Manages and provides technical support for IA&V teams.
• Demonstrates the ability to use time effectively and prioritize assigned duties.
• Effectively manages personal work schedule so that the agency operations are uninterrupted.
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the organization.
• Effectively demonstrates the mission, vision and values of the agency on a daily basis.
• Maintains confidentiality.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor degree in accounting/finance preferred.
• Licensure/Certifications: None.
• Experience: 3-4 years experience in contracts. Insurance and management experience preferred. Home health experience a plus.
• Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required.
• Interpersonal Skills: Teamwork and communication skills essential. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the team. Attention to detail required.
• Essential Physical Requirements: Varied periods if sitting or standing, walking, lifting and carrying files, reaching stooping, long periods of data entry.
• Essential Mental Abilities: Prioritizing and good organizational skills required. Ability to concentrate with large volumes of paperwork and data entry, handle pressure of deadlines, good judgement, ability to follow procedures, ability to work independently.
• Essential Sensory Requirements: Visual acuity, touch, hearing.
• Exposure to Hazards: Office environment, toner for office machines, high pitch of printers and computers
• Other - Hours of Work: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Evenings / weekends may be required during peak workloads or increase in volume.