ProviderNetworkManager

**Anticipated End Date:** 2026-05-31 **Position Title:** Provider Network Manager **Job Description:** **Provider Network Manager** **Location:** Arizona **Position Territory:** Ideal candidates will be based in Arizona and willing to travel throughout the state. This**field-based** role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. _Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law._ **A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a comprehensive employee assistance program, work/life support, specialty programs for autism and depression, and insightful analytics to improve the delivery of care.** The **Provider Network Manager** develops the provider network through contract negotiations (language and rates), relationship development, and servicing. **How you will make an impact:** * Primary focus of this role is contracting and negotiating contract terms. * Typically works with less-complex to complex providers. * Providers may include, but are not limited to, smaller institutional providers, professional providers with more complex contracts, medical groups, physician groups, small hospitals that are not part of a health system, ancillary providers, providers in areas with increased competition or where greater provider education around managed care concepts is required. * Contracts may involve non-standard arrangements that require a moderate level of negotiation skills. * Value-based concepts unde