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Physician Contracting Officer
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RWJBarnabas Health .
Job Information Req # 0000228763. Category: Clerical / Administrative. Status: Full-Time. Shift: Day. Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services. Department: Physician Contracting. Pay Range: $91,472.00 - $129,204.00 per year. Location: 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052.
Job Overview The Physician Contracting Officer plays a critical role in developing and implementing standardized form contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable health care regulations, maintaining fair market value FMV standards, and streamlining the end-to-end contracting process to support the organization's strategic and operational objectives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required, JD or Master’s in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and diligent attention to detail required.
Proficient with relevant software critical to the job function: contract management software and Excel.
Track record of success working in an environment of collaboration, transparency, mutual respect, and shared passion for excellence and innovation.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, allocate resources, and manage multiple ongoing, concurrent projects.
Preferred
3-5 years experience in physician contracting.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and diligent attention to detail required.
Essential Functions
Review and approve physician arrangement terms and fair market value FMV analyses for accuracy and compliance with Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and internal policies.
Ensure consistency, legal sufficiency, and alignment with RWJBarnabas Health’s strategic goals and operational standards.
Monitor changes in federal and state laws, regulations, and industry guidance related to physician arrangements, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, IRS rules, and CMS requirements.
Collaborate with legal, compliance, physician leadership, and finance teams to create templates that reflect current laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Lead initiatives to improve the physician contracting lifecycle, reduce turnaround times, and enhance transparency and accountability.
Liaise with internal and external valuation consultants as needed to ensure compensation arrangements remain defensible and compliant.
Other Duties Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
About RWJBarnabas Health RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Physician Contracting Officer
role at
RWJBarnabas Health .
Job Information Req # 0000228763. Category: Clerical / Administrative. Status: Full-Time. Shift: Day. Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services. Department: Physician Contracting. Pay Range: $91,472.00 - $129,204.00 per year. Location: 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052.
Job Overview The Physician Contracting Officer plays a critical role in developing and implementing standardized form contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable health care regulations, maintaining fair market value FMV standards, and streamlining the end-to-end contracting process to support the organization's strategic and operational objectives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required, JD or Master’s in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and diligent attention to detail required.
Proficient with relevant software critical to the job function: contract management software and Excel.
Track record of success working in an environment of collaboration, transparency, mutual respect, and shared passion for excellence and innovation.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, allocate resources, and manage multiple ongoing, concurrent projects.
Preferred
3-5 years experience in physician contracting.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and diligent attention to detail required.
Essential Functions
Review and approve physician arrangement terms and fair market value FMV analyses for accuracy and compliance with Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and internal policies.
Ensure consistency, legal sufficiency, and alignment with RWJBarnabas Health’s strategic goals and operational standards.
Monitor changes in federal and state laws, regulations, and industry guidance related to physician arrangements, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, IRS rules, and CMS requirements.
Collaborate with legal, compliance, physician leadership, and finance teams to create templates that reflect current laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Lead initiatives to improve the physician contracting lifecycle, reduce turnaround times, and enhance transparency and accountability.
Liaise with internal and external valuation consultants as needed to ensure compensation arrangements remain defensible and compliant.
Other Duties Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
About RWJBarnabas Health RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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