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Provider Contract Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Contract Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Description We are seeking a Contract Analyst to provide acquisition and contract administration support for Department of Defense programs. The successful candidate will assist government ...

Contract Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Provide contract administration and acquisition support throughout the contract lifecycle. * Review contract documentation for completeness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance. * Prepare acquisition ...

Contract Analyst

York, SC · On-site

$64K - $77K/yr

Airswift is looking for a Contract Analyst position to support one of our clients in York, SC ... Provide support to emergency response activities where required. Qualifications & Experience

Contract Analyst

Lanham, MD · On-site

$68K - $83K/yr

Telophase is looking for a highly capable contract analyst to advise our company on contracts. You ... provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to race, color ...

Contract Analyst

King Of Prussia, PA

$68K - $83K/yr

The Contract Analyst will be responsible for creating high standard, reliable analytics and ... Support an evolving analytics model by providing insights about data, optimization, performance ...

Contract Analyst

King Of Prussia, PA

$68K - $83K/yr

The Contract Analyst will be responsible for creating high standard, reliable analytics and ... Support an evolving analytics model by providing insights about data, optimization, performance ...

Contract Analyst

Nashville, TN · On-site

$66K - $80K/yr

Contract Analyst The Contract Analyst provides support to project management teams in overseeing organizational capital programs. This role involves assisting with project planning reviews, preparing ...

Contract Analyst

Moundsview, MN · Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Contract Analyst Client: Med Device Manufacturing Industry Location: Remote Duration: 2 Years ... Review contract redlines and provide recommendations * Maintain contract documentation, records ...

Position Information Banner Position Number R10900 Position Title Contract Analyst Classification ... to closeout Provide guidance to departments on contractual invoicing requirements and best ...

Contract Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The Contract Analyst provides support for multiple contract types including Professional Service Agreements, Intergovernmental Agreements, Commensurate Benefit Agreements, Memorandums of ...

Contract Analyst

$70K - $85K/yr

Expertise: provide clinical, financial & operational experts who enable & accelerate improvement ... Senior Contract Analyst or Contract Analyst Team: Legal, Commercial Location: US, Remote Travel:

Contract Analyst

$70K - $85K/yr

Expertise:provide clinical, financial & operational experts who enable & accelerate improvement ... Senior Contract Analyst or Contract Analyst Team: Legal, Commercial Location: US, Remote Travel:

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Contract Analyst

Columbus, OH · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

This role is responsible for managing the contract renewal pipeline, the administration of the Contract Lifecycle Management system, and providing analytical support through reporting and contract ...

Contract Analyst

Moundsview, MN · On-site +1

$73K - $88K/yr

... provide recommendations • Maintain contract documentation, records, and reporting • Support ... analytical abilities • Understanding of legal terminology and contract language • Budgeting and ...

Contract Analyst

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$71K - $86K/yr

The Contract Analyst provides support for multiple contract types including Professional Service Agreements, Intergovernmental Agreements, Commensurate Benefit Agreements, Memorandums of ...

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How much do provider contract analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for provider contract analyst in the United States is $75,883.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a provider contract analyst?

Provider Contract Analysts are professionals who review, negotiate, and manage contracts between healthcare providers (such as doctors, hospitals, or clinics) and health insurance companies or managed care organizations. Their role involves analyzing contract terms, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting both parties in reaching mutually beneficial agreements. They also monitor contract performance and may assist with resolving disputes or issues related to contract execution. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and knowledge of healthcare regulations are essential for this position.

What are some common challenges faced by provider contract analysts when negotiating contracts with healthcare providers?

Provider Contract Analysts often encounter challenges such as balancing the financial goals of their organization with the expectations and needs of healthcare providers. Navigating complex reimbursement structures, regulatory requirements, and ensuring contract compliance can be demanding. Additionally, effective communication and negotiation skills are essential, as analysts must frequently resolve disputes or clarify contract terms with providers. Staying organized and detail-oriented is key, as even small errors can impact reimbursement and provider relationships.

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

To thrive as a Provider Contract Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of healthcare regulations and contract management, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field. Proficiency with contract management software, Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of claims processing systems are typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills help you collaborate with providers and internal teams effectively. These competencies ensure accurate contract analysis, compliance, and the successful management of provider agreements within healthcare organizations.

What is the difference between Provider Contract Analyst vs Claims Analyst?

AspectProvider Contract AnalystClaims Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or related field; certifications like CPC or CPC-H are commonUsually requires a bachelor's degree; certifications like CPC or similar may be preferred
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, insurance companies, or third-party administratorsInsurance companies, healthcare providers, or third-party payers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare and insurance sectors to manage provider contractsUsed across insurance and healthcare to process and analyze claims

The Provider Contract Analyst focuses on negotiating, reviewing, and managing provider agreements, ensuring compliance and reimbursement terms. In contrast, the Claims Analyst primarily reviews and processes insurance claims, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies. While both roles require knowledge of healthcare billing and insurance processes, their core responsibilities differ significantly within the healthcare and insurance industries.

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Infographic showing various Provider Contract Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,883 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Senior Provider Contract Analyst, NMG Finance, Days

Norton Healthcare, Inc.

Louisville, KY • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Norton Healthcare rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 188 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Responsibilities

The Senior Provider Contract Analyst-NMG works closely with the Director Provider Contracts-NMG to ensure provider employment agreement terms and physician compensation is accurate, timely, and in compliance with contracted expectations. As a Senior Provider Contract Analyst-NMG, you will have the opportunity to learn about a niche specialty area that is growing in the marketplace. In this role, you will work closely with other members of the team day-to-day. You will learn about the valuation of physician compensation and healthcare clinical financial operations. Specific tasks include financial modeling of physician compensation, documenting for compliance management purposes and collaborating to foster working relationships with stake holders. This position will interact with all members of the contracts team as well as with other departments as related to compensation research or regular data sharing. This position performs a variety of project-oriented tasks to support the development and implementation of projects, initiatives and compliance with Stark, Anti-Kickback and FMV regulations.

Qualifications

Required:

  • The Senior Provider Contract Analyst-NMG works closely with the Director Provider Contracts-NMG to ensure provider employment agreement terms and physician compensation is accurate, timely, and in compliance with contracted expectations. As a Senior Provider Contract Analyst-NMG, you will have the opportunity to learn about a niche specialty area that is growing in the marketplace. In this role, you will work closely with other members of the team day-to-day. You will learn about the valuation of physician compensation and healthcare clinical financial operations. Specific tasks include financial modeling of physician compensation, documenting for compliance management purposes and collaborating to foster working relationships with stake holders. This position will interact with all members of the contracts team as well as with other departments as related to compensation research or regular data sharing. This position performs a variety of project-oriented tasks to support the development and implementation of projects, initiatives and compliance with Stark, Anti-Kickback and FMV regulations.
  • Bachelor Degree

Desired:

  • Experience administering physician compensation programs including productivity bonuses. Strong understanding of Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute, FMV concepts and competitive market benchmarking.
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About Norton Healthcare

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Norton Healthcare is a not-for-profit hospital and health care system and is Louisville's second largest employer, with more than 18,000 employees, over 1,700 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes six hospitals (five in Louisville and one in Madison, Indiana) with 1,993 licensed beds, eight outpatient centers, 18 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 340 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1988