Provider Contractor I

At Curana Health, we’re on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults—and we’re looking for passionate people to help us do it.

As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities.

Founded in 2021, we’ve grown quickly—now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for.

If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you’re in the right place—and we look forward to working with you.

For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com.

Summary

The Provider Contractor I is responsible for building and maintaining a Medicare-compliant provider network across assigned geographies. This role plays a critical part in ensuring access to care for our senior living residents by recruiting, contracting, and supporting physicians and ancillary healthcare providers in alignment with Curana's value-based care strategy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Recruit, contract, and maintain a Medicare-compliant provider network with a focus on physicians and ancillary healthcare providers within assigned geographies

Communicate contract terms, payment structures, and reimbursement rates clearly and accurately to prospective and existing network providers

Maintain up-to-date contracts and documentation within the department's tracking system

Align contracting activities with departmental and organizational strategy and operating objectives

Build and sustain productive, long-term relationships with provider partners

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Solid understanding of the financial implications of contract terms, payment structures, and provider reimbursement rates

Demonstrated ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and seek guidance appropriately

Familiarity with managed care guidelines, procedures, and compliance requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel

Commitment to continuous process improvement and operational excellence

Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% of the time

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience

EXPERIENCE

2 to 5 years of experience negotiating and servicing managed care contracts with physicians and/or other healthcare providers

Experience contracting for Medicare Advantage plans strongly preferred