Contracting Analyst (St. Petersburg, FL)

Contracting Analyst

Reports To: Senior Director, Physician Contracting

Location: St. Petersburg

201 6th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Schedule: Full Time/Salary 

Orlando Health is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Contracting Analyst to support managed care contract negotiations and management. This role ensures optimal financial and administrative outcomes for the organization and plays a key part in maintaining compliance and operational efficiency.

About the Managed Care Contracting Department at Orlando Health:

The Managed Care Contracting Department at Orlando Health plays a vital role in ensuring the financial and operational success of the health system. This team leads negotiations and manages agreements with payors to secure favorable terms that support high-quality patient care and organizational sustainability.

This department collaborates across hospital, ancillary, and specialty services to ensure comprehensive contract coverage. It also drives innovation in contract management processes and technology, maintains compliance with transparency regulations, and supports credentialing and payor relations. By aligning with teams such as Population Health, Value-Based Care, and Employer Solutions, the department ensures that Orlando Health remains a leader in delivering value-driven healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and manage payor rate sheets, contract matrices, and performance dashboards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure comprehensive contract coverage across all services.
• Support contract additions for new physicians and practice locations.
• Maintain accurate insurance listings and ensure compliance with transparency regulations.
• Participate in Joint Operating Committee (JOC) meetings and align with Population Health and Value-Based Care teams.
• Facilitate training and education for revenue cycle staff.
• Ensure credentialing accuracy in collaboration with the Credentialing Verification Organization (CVO).

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, finance, or related field preferred. Four years of relevant experience may substitute for bachelor's degree.
• Experience: Minimum of two years in contract management or healthcare analytics.

Why Join Orlando Health?

Be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Day 1 Benefits:

• Education & Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.
• Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.
• Financial & Retirement – Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.
• Work-Life Balance – Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.
• Family & Pet Support – Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.