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Washington · Remote OK

Physician Contracts Management Specialist

Healthcare AdminNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$29.69-$49.49/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Department Name

Legal Svcs-Corp

Work Shift

Day

Job Category

Legal

Great careers are built at Banner Health. There’s more to health care than doctors and nurses. We support all staff members as they find the path that’s right for them. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At Banner Health, you will find a culture driven by innovation and opportunities for growth. As a member of our Legal Department team, you will be an integral part of the team responsible for contracting that will meet customer needs, business requirements, and department objectives.

This requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication and computer skills. You will attend daily contract distribution meetings for assignment of contracts. You will review, assess, draft, redline contracts and process contracts and information in a contract management database.

The ideal candidate will have experience drafting physician contracts.

This is a remote position Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Mountain Standard Time (Arizona).

This can be a remote position if you live in the following state(s) only: AZ, CA, CO, ID, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

Position Summary

This position administers contracts for the organization. This position participates in the development and implementation of contract management tools and processes to assist in achieving the organization’s contracting objectives and strategies.

Core Functions

1. Conducts initial review of proposed contract language. Reviews and revises proposed contracts, ensuring compliance with company policy/guidelines and legal requirements. Assess business terms to be sure the contract supports the company/business unit goals. Works directly with vendors/payer to negotiate and resolve contract issues, preparing contract documents for approval and execution by appropriate company leader.

2. Drafts and reviews contracts or other related documents for execution by appropriate company leader. Verifies intent of proposed contract with internal and external customers (including company and vendor/payer legal counsel).

3. Serves as a resource for internal and external clients to interpret contract language and resolves contract issues by reviewing and interpreting contract terms and originating contract documentation.

4. For assignments in managed care: Conducts analyses and compiles data for review of strategic contract terms for management review and decision making to specified areas of concern.

Participates in contract monitoring and support tools (matrices), by reviewing and interpreting contracts, extracting key information for use by internal and/or external customers, and keeping abreast of changes in company locations for inclusion in various matrices.

Maintains contract and correspondence file systems, key activity dates report (with corresponding notices of changes to external customers) and contract workflow log.

5. May participate in major projects as needed.

6. This position works independently, reviewing, writing and revising contract language. This position works with vendors or other payers to negotiate contracts which are within company policy/guidelines and legal requirements. Internally interfaces with all levels of company management. Externally interfaces with vendors or other payers.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience consistent with a Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare or related field required.

Requires three plus years of legal experience preferably relating to contract drafting, preparation and analysis. Must possess demonstrated skill in problem analysis and resolution; contract management; oral and written communication. Requires highly developed interpersonal and listening skills.

Must be able to function independently, possess demonstrated flexibility in multiple project management. Requires strong computer and database skills. Assignments in managed care require strong contract writing skills as well as patient financial claims systems knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Paralegal certification is preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Estimated Pay Range

$29.69 - $49.49 / hour Banner Health is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Banner Health in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package.

Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

  • Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
  • 2027-02-11

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Key Responsibilities

The specialist is responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating physician contracts while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. They also manage contract documentation within a database and serve as a resource for internal and external clients regarding contract interpretation.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of legal experience, preferably in contract drafting and analysis, along with a Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, or a related field. Strong analytical, communication, and database management skills are required to function independently in this role.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Legal researchNegotiationInterpersonal skillsContract reviewData analysisComputer literacy

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 40 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 28% have no call, 65% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Contracts Management Specialist at Banner Health a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$82k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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