At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come b…
Description Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses t…
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Description Job Summary: Building the company brand of Anterior & Complex Case Specialist is always the primary consideration. The Route Representative is a detail-oriented individual, with good customer service skills. …
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Assistant Athletic Trainer, Intercollegiate Athletics - UT Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$47k–$52k/yr
Mid level
The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be the primary athletic trainer for Women’s Basketball, which includes attending conditioning & practices and traveling for competitions. The Athletic Trainer also coordinates athletic…
Skills: Athletic Training, Sports Performance, First Aid, CPR, Conditioning
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) $2,500 Bonus Full-Time | $1,200 Bonus Part-Time Join Heartland and elevate your nursing career! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? At NHC, we’re dedicated to …
Skills: Patient Care, Nursing Assistance, Long-term Care, Skilled Nursing, Vital Signs Monitoring
You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:• Ca…
RTG Building Maintenance Technician (Chattanooga, TN)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Senior
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Skills: HVAC Maintenance, Building Systems Operation, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving, Multi-tasking
Simulation IT Specialist: College of Nursing - UTK
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$52k–$54k/yr
Mid level
The College of Nursing (CON) at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, the state’s flagship research institution, seeks a Simulation IT Specialist to support our simulation labs. This position is responsible for the day-…
Skills: IT Support, Simulation Technology, Audiovisual Systems, Server Management, Instructional Support
Why Join Us?Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard workBenefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverageWork Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO …
Description Nutrition Services Aide Location: Nashville, Tennessee Status: PRN Alive provides its team members the ability to combine passion for healthcare and love of community in ways that impacts us all. Come serve w…
PRN Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us! McMinnville, TN At Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you ca…
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PRN Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us! McMinnville, TN At Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you ca…
Skills: Patient Evaluation, Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Care Plan Development, Evidence-Based Practice, Outcomes-Driven Therapy
Why Join Us?Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard workBenefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverageWork Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO …
Overview Inspire Excellence. Mentor Clinicians. Transform Hospice Care. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Hospice RN Preceptor to join our team and play a critical role in guiding and mentoring newly hired …
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The Claims Adjuster is responsible for contacting claimant and /or service providers to request information needed in order to process claim - includes written correspondence and phone calls. They will evaluate claims ba…
Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one t…
Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one t…
Skills: Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Direct Patient Care, Clinical Documentation, Patient Education
Manage unit cost budgets, financial models, and performance reporting to optimize provider networks. Evaluate and negotiate contracts with hospitals, clinics, and ancillary providers to ensure competitive and stable network access.
Requirements
Requires over 5 years of experience in healthcare and network management, including 2+ years of provider contracting and financial modeling. Must possess in-depth knowledge of Medicare RBRVS and DRGs, and hold a valid driver's license.
Full job description
At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together
The more you do, the more you learn. And as you learn you find new doors opening that challenge you to bring your best. This role with UnitedHealth Group will call on your knowledge, your energy and your commitment to making health care work more effectively for more people. You'll guide the development and support of Provider Networks as well as unit cost management activities through financial and network pricing modeling, analysis and reporting. As you do, you'll discover the impact you want and the resources, backing and opportunities that you'd expect from a Fortune 5 leader.
If you reside in the state of Tennesse, you will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage unit cost budgets, target setting, performance reporting and associated financial models
Guide development of geographically competitive, broad access, stable networks that achieve objectives for unit cost performance, trend management and appropriate distribution of provider specialties
Evaluate and negotiate contracts in compliance with company templates, reimbursement structure standards and other key process controls with a focus on hospitals, clinics, and ancillary providers
Forecast and plan resource requirements
Authorize deviations from standards
In this role you will be expected to:
Demonstrate expertise in provider network functions, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to take initiative and use problem-solving skills for issue resolution
Work independently with little need for instruction, guidance or direction
Must be attentive to detail, work with flexibility, and have the capability of multi-tasking to meet deadlines and deliverables
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to gather, understand, and evaluate information from various sources
Ability to prioritize and manage concurrent, and occasionally, competing initiatives
Employees in jobs labeled with ‘SCA’ must support a government Service Contract Act (SCA) agreement.
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in a network management-related role handling complex network providers with accountability for business results
5+ years of experience in the health care industry
2+ years of experience with provider contracting including development of product pricing and utilizing financial modeling in making rate decisions
In-depth knowledge of Medicare Resource Based Relative Value System (RBRVS), DRGs, Ambulatory Surgery Center Groupers, etc.
Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with performance-based contracts
Intermediate level of knowledge of claims processing systems and guidelines
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone.
We are 340,000 colleagues in two distinct and complementary businesses working to help build a modern, high-performing health system through improved access, affordability, outcomes and experiences.
Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range of health benefits, enabling affordable coverage, simplifying the health care experience and delivering access to high-quality care.
We work with governments, employers, partners and providers to care for 147 million people and share a vision of a value-based system of care that provides compassionate and equitable care.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission calls us, our values guide us and our diverse culture connects us as we seek to improve care for the consumers we are privileged to serve and their communities.
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Based on 1139 listings with disclosed salaries, most healthcare jobs in Tennessee pay between $63k–$154k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Healthcare jobs are open in Tennessee right now?
There are currently 12,673 open healthcare positions in Tennessee listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Healthcare roles in Tennessee?
Companies currently hiring include Covenant Health, Ascension, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Erlanger, Baptist Memorial Health Care, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Healthcare jobs in Tennessee?
Yes — 1258 of the 12673 open healthcare positions offer remote or hybrid work (693 remote, 565 hybrid).
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