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Sonrava Health

Provider Network Manager

Sacramento, CA · 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 ...

Sonrava Health

Provider Network Manager

Sacramento, CA · 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 ...

Humana

Provider Contracting Professional

Orlando, FL · On-site

May assist with identifying and recruiting providers based on network composition and needs ... Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in MS Office ...

Humana

Provider Contracting Professional

Orlando, FL · On-site

May assist with identifying and recruiting providers based on network composition and needs ... Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in MS Office ...

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

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for provider contracting 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 a provider contracting network manager?

Provider Contracting Network Managers are professionals responsible for developing and maintaining relationships between healthcare organizations and medical service providers. They negotiate contracts that define the terms of service, reimbursement rates, and performance expectations to ensure quality care is delivered cost-effectively. These managers analyze network adequacy, monitor provider performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Their role is crucial in building a robust provider network that meets the needs of patients and the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a provider contracting network manager?

To thrive as a Provider Contracting Network Manager, you need expertise in contract negotiation, healthcare regulations, and provider relations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, data analytics tools, and knowledge of payer systems or credentialing platforms is often required. Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills help build productive relationships and navigate complex negotiations. These competencies are essential to ensure competitive provider networks, regulatory compliance, and the financial success of healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by provider contracting network managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Provider Contracting Network Managers often encounter challenges such as negotiating competitive rates with providers, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners. To address these, it is crucial to stay updated on industry trends, foster transparent communication, and leverage data analytics to inform contract decisions. Building a collaborative environment with providers and cross-functional teams also helps in managing expectations and achieving mutually beneficial agreements.

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Infographic showing various Provider Contracting Network Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,570 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Provider Contracting Lead Analyst - Cigna Healthcare - Hybrid/Illinois

Chicago, IL • On-site

Cigna
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Cigna Healthcare rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 241 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The work location for this role is Chicago, IL with a 3 day/week in-office hybrid schedule.
This position serves as an integral member of the Provider Contracting Team and reports to the Contracting Director. This role assists in day to day contracting and network management activities for a given territory within Illinois.
Responsibilities:
  • Negotiate commercial contracts with physician and ancillary groups with manager and senior teammate oversight.
  • Perform detailed financial modeling and analysis related to provider contracts to exceed planned timing and performance expectations.
  • Efficiently leverage complex internal systems and processes to support provider contract administration.
  • Use strong verbal and written communication to strengthen provider relationships and contribute as a valued member of the external facing relationship management team.
  • Establish, develop, and maintain relationships. Within your assigned market, you'll be expected to cultivate relationships with providers, both current and prospective. You will build and maintain relationships that nurture provider partnerships to support the local market strategy.
  • Understand the interrelationships and competitive landscape of the providers in your geographic area.
  • Understand the dynamics of provider networks. Support strategic positioning for provider contracting, assist in the development of Commercial networks and help to identify opportunities for greater value-orientation.
  • Be a team player. Work closely with a variety of internal and external individuals to accomplish your goals, including your Manager, Provider Service, Provider Data Management, Fee Schedule Management, Regional Director, Legal, Network Analytics, Compliance and Sales

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred. Significant industry experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor degree.
  • 1-3 years in Provider Contracting, Network Operations or Pricing Required.
  • Highly motivated, confident, energetic, and positive attitude
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, along with listening ability
  • Strong analytic skills and financial acumen
  • Willing and able to take initiative and is results-oriented
  • Effective critical thinking, problem-solving and influencing skills
  • Exceptional work ethic, willing and eagerness to succeed - a proven self-starter
  • A high degree of honesty and integrity
  • Ability to collaborate with others
  • Goal-oriented and career-minded
  • Exceptional customer service standards and delivery
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize projects and to handle multiple demands simultaneously
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 92,000 - 153,300 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.
About Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

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Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives.

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