Specialist II, Contract Operations

DaVita

Federal Way, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Affirmative Action, Analysis Skills, Billing, Chronic Renal Disease, Clinical Outcomes, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Contract Analysis, Contract Management, Contract Review, Financial Systems, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Internet Technology, Leadership, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Online Training, Oracle Applications, Oracle Financials, Patient Care, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Research Contracts, Strategic Analysis, Teleconferencing, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Federal Way, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Posting Date
02/17/2026

3201 S 323rd St, Federal Way, Washington, 98001-5023, United States of America

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all-inclusive.

Research and review contract language as needed:

Track portfolio performance

Provide language strength analyses as needed (e.g. BDP, ad-hoc projects)

Respond to inquiries on facility contracting from internal and external sources

Prepare and send official notices to payors per contractual requirements

Create facility lists to be included as exhibits in contracts or amendments using existing databases & queries

Maintain confidentiality of upcoming deals or negotiations when required

Understand contracting strategies to analyze payor/facility relationships

Participate in meetings with other departmental teams and committees as necessary to facilitate solutions on payor issues

Evaluate and report key performance metrics to department management

Provide recommendations to improve policies, procedures, and performance

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned:

Work overtime with little or no notice as needed

Attend team meetings, phone conferences and training as needed

Know, understand, and follow teammate guidelines, employment policies, and department or company procedures

Consistent, regular, punctual attendance as scheduled is an essential responsibility of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, licenses, certifications, and experience required to fulfill the essential duties, include computer skills as required.

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate's degree in related field strongly preferred

Strong verbal and written communication skills (excellent grammar, spelling, ability to effectively verbalize concepts).

Minimum of two (2) years' healthcare claims administration, contracting, or payor experience required

Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare contracts preferred

Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, Access required; ability to use Internet effectively required; basic familiarity with Oracle Financial System and an electronic billing system strongly preferred

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:
* A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter.
* Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.
* Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
* Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
* A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
* Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.
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Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."
Why wait? Explore a career with DaVita today.
Go to http://careers.davita.com to learn more or apply.

What We'll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out

Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more

Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

The Wage Range for the role is $22.50 - $28.50/hour.

If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position.

Washington Exempt: $80,168.40/year Washington Non-exempt: Bellingham: $19.13/hour, Burien: $21.63/hour, Everette: $20.77/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.82/hour, Renton: $21.57/hour, Seattle: $21.30/hour, Tukwila: $21.65/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $17.13/hour
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

DaVita is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. As such, DaVita makes hiring decisions solely on the basis of qualifications and experience, and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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