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Atlantic Health System

Contract Manager

Morristown, NJ

$91K - $122K/yr

Oversees the legal review process, following up and coordinating contract execution, expediting various document processes for necessary approvals and signatures. * Works with Department attorneys to ...

Peregrine Technologies

Contract Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

You are deeply familiar with contracts and the contracting process within the US State and Local Government. * You are a skilled communicator who can clearly explain and shape customer understanding ...

Kensington Grey

Contract Administrator

New York, NY · Remote

This role will work closely with our Contract Specialists and Talent Management teams to manage contracts, legal documentation, compliance processes, and administrative legal workflows across creator ...

Scholastic

Contract Administrator

New York, NY · Hybrid

Draft, issue, negotiate, and process standard publishing contracts and amendments, including work for hire, reprint agreements and simple author and artist agreements. * Track the status of contracts ...

City of New York

Contract Manager

Manhattan, NY

$62K - $72K/yr

... processes, and tools. - Ensure Division compliance with contract management policies and procedures via established quality reviews. - Evaluate contract portfolio risk, identify solutions, and advise ...

DEW Softech, Inc

Contract Migration Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$93K - $124K/yr

Responsible for leading and managing the transition of the current MSA - Verizon Carrier Services billing and invoicing processes, systems, and operational workflows to the T1776 Contract framework ...

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City of New York

Contract Manager

Manhattan, NY

$62K - $72K/yr

... processes, and tools. - Ensure Division compliance with contract management policies and procedures via established quality reviews. - Evaluate contract portfolio risk, identify solutions, and advise ...

City of New York

Contract Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... processes, and tools. -Ensure Division compliance with contract management policies and procedures via established quality reviews. -Evaluate contract portfolio risk, identify solutions, and advise ...

City of New York

Contract Specialist

Manhattan, NY

... for: - Processing procurements for services, goods and construction in an accurate and timely ... CONTRACT SPECIALIST - 40561 Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or ...

City of New York

Contract Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... for: - Processing procurements for services, goods and construction in an accurate and timely ... CONTRACT SPECIALIST - 40561 Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or ...

City of New York

Contract Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... for: - Processing procurements for services, goods and construction in an accurate and timely ... CONTRACT SPECIALIST - 40561 Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or ...

Socket.dev

Contract Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$155 - $185/hr

You are deeply familiar with contracts and the contracting process within the US Federal, state and local government. * You are a skilled communicator who can clearly explain and shape customer ...

New

Mosaic.tech

Contract Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$155 - $185/hr

You are deeply familiar with contracts and the contracting process within the US Federal, state and local government. * You are a skilled communicator who can clearly explain and shape customer ...

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Scout ET

Contract Manager/Analyst

New York, NY

$75K - $91K/yr

Contract Manager/Analyst Location: New York, NY Job Type: 6+ months (Can extend) ***Direct F2F ... Knowledge of procure-to-pay process and procurement-related policies, procedures, processes and ...

Phaxis

Payroll Processor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Payroll Processor | Bronx, NY We're seeking an experienced Payroll Processor for a long-term contract opportunity located onsite in the Bronx. This role offers strong potential to convert to a ...

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How much do contract processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract processor in Paterson, NJ is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract processor do?

A contract processor uses software and various applications to manage documents for contracts. As a contract processor, you process contract-related data and records, checking contracts thoroughly for ambiguity, an omission of terms, and possible inaccurate statements. You also assess conditions for contracts. Your primary responsibilities include ensuring every contract follows company procedures and policies and is in compliance with rules, regulations, and the law. Other duties include coordinating tasks, managing communication with external clients, and translating technical language for clients or supervisors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Processor, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a background in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, document processing systems, and, in some cases, certification in contract management are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to manage tight deadlines are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate contract preparation, minimize legal risks, and contribute to efficient operations within organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by contract processors and how can they be effectively managed?

Contract Processors often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy in documentation, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders like clients, lenders, and agents. To effectively handle these challenges, strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to prioritize tasks and communicate clearly. Proactively using checklists, staying updated on regulatory requirements, and leveraging workflow management tools can help Contract Processors maintain efficiency and minimize errors in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Contract Processor vs Loan Processor?

AspectContract ProcessorLoan Processor
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require industry-specific certificationsHigh school diploma; mortgage industry certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often in legal or real estate firmsOffice environment, primarily in banking or mortgage companies
Industry UsageLegal, real estate, and contract management sectorsBanking, mortgage, and financial services
Job FocusReviewing, processing, and managing contractsReviewing and verifying loan documents for approval

While both roles involve document review and processing, Contract Processors focus on managing legal or real estate contracts, whereas Loan Processors handle mortgage and loan documentation. Both positions require attention to detail and industry-specific knowledge, but they serve different sectors within the financial and legal industries.

How much does a contract processor make?

The average salary for a contract processor typically ranges from $40,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Contract processors often require strong organizational skills and familiarity with processing software, which can influence compensation levels.
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Infographic showing various Contract Processor job openings in Paterson, NJ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,118 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Contract Manager

Atlantic Health System

Morristown, NJ

$91K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 276 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking an experienced contract manager.

 Job Summary

In a busy in-house Legal Department, that works as a team, the contract manager's primary responsibility is to process requests for contract review; communicate between internal business units and the legal team; facilitate the process for contract execution; and update internal electronic files and databases.  This fast-paced role navigates document preparation and revision in partnership with stakeholders and attorneys.
 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Answers internal questions, communicates with internal and external clients with updates and gathering information, manages contract files, identifies and manages critical dates and administers amendments.
  • Participates in the negotiation, review, revision and control of contracts. 
  • Oversees the legal review process, following up and coordinating contract execution, expediting various document processes for necessary approvals and signatures. 
  • Works with Department attorneys to interpret contract language and to formulate responses to questions from clients
  • Participates in special projects, such as due diligence and related matters where real time support and administration is critical.
  • Maintains master agreement forms and updates, incorporating modifications and improvements that are made over time.
  • Facilitates requests for contract review through the Legal Department's electronic contract lifecycle management platform
  • Participates in meetings of multi-disciplinary committees and working groups as a representative of the Legal Department
  • Utilizes templates to prepare contracts, both independently and for attorney review
  • Develops processes to enhance reporting and contract management activities
  • Assists lawyers with projects; maintains project overview when coordinating project documentation.
  • Works to improve the Legal Department's use of technology to enhance the capabilities of systems and processes

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Group
  • Atlantic Visiting Nurse
  • Atlantic Mobile Health
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

  • Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For." 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. 
  • Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
  • Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
  • Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
  • Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. 

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran 


Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission. 

Education & Experience

BA required

JD preferred

Law firm experience or procurement contracting required

Experience with contract lifecycle management tool preferred

Additional qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Efficient and time management skillsto work across many departments managing multiple priorities
  • Able to work independently
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Technically proficient. Adept with different software and able to easily learn software
  • Sophisticated knowledge and experience drafting and negotiating legal agreements and applicable legal principles
  • Demonstrated ability to apply contracting principals to a variety of goods and services
  • Has project management experience and skills
  • Extremely detail-oriented
  • Can work as part of a team
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About Atlantic Health System

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Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's "Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families and our employees.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Morristown, NJ, US

Year founded

1996

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