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Provider Network Manager

Sacramento, CA ยท Remote

$80K - $85K/yr

The Provider Network Manager is responsible for recruiting and contracting dental providers, maintaining strong provider relationships, negotiating participation agreements, and supporting the ...

Provider Network Manager

Sacramento, CA ยท Remote

$80K - $85K/yr

The Provider Network Manager is responsible for recruiting and contracting dental providers, maintaining strong provider relationships, negotiating participation agreements, and supporting the ...

Provider Network Manager

Nashville, TN ยท On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

The Provider Network Manager serves as a primary contact for contracted providers, conducts provider education and outreach, identifies and addresses network opportunities, and supports provider ...

Provider Network Manager

Louisville, KY ยท On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

The Provider Network Manager serves as a primary contact for contracted providers, conducts provider education and outreach, identifies and addresses network opportunities, and supports provider ...

Provider Network Manager

Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

The Provider Network Manager serves as a primary contact for contracted providers, conducts provider education and outreach, identifies and addresses network opportunities, and supports provider ...

Provider Network Manager

Lexington, KY ยท On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

The Provider Network Manager serves as a primary contact for contracted providers, conducts provider education and outreach, identifies and addresses network opportunities, and supports provider ...

The Provider Network Manager serves as a primary contact for contracted providers, conducts provider education and outreach, identifies and addresses network opportunities, and supports provider ...

Provider Network Manager Sr

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$91K - $144K/yr

Provider Network Manager Sr Provider Network Manager Sr - Colorado Anticipated Job Posting End Date: 09/20/2026 *This is an Individual Contributor Role. Location: Virtual - This role enables ...

Provider Network Manager Sr

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$91K - $144K/yr

Provider Network Manager Sr - Colorado Anticipated Job Posting End Date: 09/20/2026 *This is an Individual Contributor Role. Location: Virtual - This role enables associates to work virtually ...

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How much do optum provider network manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for optum provider network manager in the United States is $106,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optum Provider Network Manager vs Optum Network Analyst?

AspectOptum Provider Network ManagerOptum Network Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, industry certifications (e.g., CPC, CPCO)Bachelor's degree, certifications in healthcare or data analysis (e.g., CPC, CHDA)
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, healthcare provider networks, administrative settingsOffice-based, data analysis, healthcare operations
Employer & Industry UsageHealth insurance companies, healthcare networksHealth insurance companies, healthcare analytics teams
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles in provider networksAnalyzing network data, supporting network operations

The Optum Provider Network Manager focuses on overseeing provider networks, managing relationships, and ensuring network adequacy. In contrast, the Optum Network Analyst primarily analyzes network data, supports operational decisions, and improves network efficiency. Both roles require healthcare industry knowledge and relevant certifications but differ in responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Optum Provider Network Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,570 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Provider Network Manager

Sacramento, CA โ€ข Remote

Sonrava Health
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Location: Required to live in Northern California | Remote

We are seeking an experienced Provider Network Manager to oversee provider recruitment and network management throughout Northern California. This full-time, remote position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys building strong provider relationships, expanding provider networks, and working independently while managing a large geographic territory.

The Provider Network Manager is responsible for recruiting and contracting dental providers, maintaining strong provider relationships, negotiating participation agreements, and supporting the continued growth and success of the provider network throughout Northern California. This position requires regular travel within the assigned territory to meet with providers and dental office teams.


  • Recruit and contract general dentists and dental specialists to expand the provider network.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with participating providers and office staff.
  • Conduct provider onboarding, orientations, and ongoing education regarding network policies and procedures.
  • Negotiate provider participation agreements.
  • Coordinate provider credentialing and recredentialing activities.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for provider operational and network-related questions.
  • Analyze network adequacy and identify strategic recruitment opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure an exceptional provider experience and high-quality service.

  • Minimum of five years of experience in provider network management, provider relations, dental office management, or a related healthcare field.
  • Excellent communication presentation, and negotiations skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while managing a large geographic territory.
  • Ability to travel throughout Northern California.

Benefits

  • Remote, full- time position
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity of up to 10% of base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401 (K) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Mileage reimbursement for business travel