DescriptionSummary:The Network Contracting Manager is responsible for negotiating, enhancing and maintaining managed care contracts between US Family Health Plan (USFHP) and CHRISTUS Health Plan (CHP) and physicians, facilities, national providers, and ancillary providers through the USFHP and CHP current and proposed markets. This position works closely with health plan staff who impact operations, including administration, credentialing, finance, information management, provider relations, claims, etc. This position serves as the network contracting point person for the health plans ensuring the accurate, compliant implementation and administration of contracts, processes and procedures. A high degree of professionalism is required due to the interac