Provider Network Development Manager
- Jacksonville, United States
- Mid Level
- 5+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- provider network development
- Sales Management
- direct
- consultative sales
- Heiman / Challenger / SPIN
- Google Workspace
- Docs
- Sheets
Preferred
- value-based care
- VBC
- primary care market dynamics
- healthcare business development
- coordinating
- Overview Our mission is Better Health. Our passion is helping others.
- Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally? Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
About Better Health Group Services, Inc.
What's Your Why?
- Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
- At Better Health Group, it's our commitment, our passion, and our culture that sets us apart.
- Members make a difference each and every day!
- They support our providers and payors, ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources to always deliver best-in-class healthcare experiences for our patients.
- We don't just talk the talk - we believe in it and live by it.
- Be part of a team that shares your passion and drive, and start living your purpose at Better Health Group.
Responsibilities
- Director, Provider Network Development Position Objective: The Provider Network Development Manager drives the growth of Better Health Group's affiliate provider network by identifying, engaging, and contracting with primary care practices and organizations within an assigned territory.
- The incumbent is responsible for developing and managing a pipeline of prospective affiliate providers, assessing practice suitability and business needs, presenting value-based care solutions, negotiating contract terms, and securing new affiliate partnerships.
- This individual contributor role requires a strong understanding of value-based care (VBC), primary care market dynamics, and healthcare business development, along with the ability to independently manage territory growth objectives and build relationships with prospective providers.
- Develop and execute territory-specific business development strategies to achieve affiliate provider network growth goals and contracting targets.
- Build and maintain a pipeline of prospective primary care practices and organizations through market research, targeted outreach, networking, referrals, and inbound lead development.
- Prospect and engage high-priority provider practices, coordinating with Network Development Representatives to nurture leads and advance opportunities through the contracting process.
- Evaluate prospective affiliate providers to determine organizational fit, practice needs, and suitability for participation in Better Health Group's value-based care network.
- Educate prospective providers on value-based care models, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), and the benefits of partnering with Better Health Group.
- Deliver tailored presentations and high-level solution demonstrations that communicate Better Health Group's value proposition and address prospective providers' clinical, operational, and financial needs.
- Develop and maintain relationships with physicians, practice administrators, healthcare organizations, and other key decision-makers to advance business development opportunities.
- Negotiate contract terms with prospective affiliate providers and coordinate the execution of agreements in accordance with established organizational guidelines.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop market-specific growth initiatives, provider outreach strategies, marketing campaigns, and presentation materials.
- Represent Better Health Group at industry conferences, networking functions, community events, and other business development activities to expand market presence and generate new opportunities.
- Coordinate with internal teams to facilitate the transition and implementation of newly contracted affiliate providers, supporting continuity of communication and relationship management.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of prospect activity, pipeline status, contracting progress, and related business development information within the CRM system.
- Monitor territory performance against established growth goals, analyze pipeline trends, and provide regular reports and actionable market insights to leadership.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- The position requires significant travel throughout the assigned territory.
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Sales Management, or a related field; equivalent directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 5+ years of related experience in healthcare contracting, business development, sales, provider recruiting, marketing, or healthcare operations; alternatively, three 3+ or more years of direct provider network development experience within a value-based care organization, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), or health plan.
- Demonstrated success in consultative sales, business development, relationship management, and contract negotiations; familiarity with established sales methodologies such as Miller Heiman, Challenger, or SPIN preferred.
- Strong understanding of value-based care models, ACOs, healthcare reimbursement methodologies, and the operational and financial considerations influencing primary care practices.
- Ability to assess prospective provider needs, communicate complex healthcare solutions, and effectively articulate the benefits of an affiliate partnership.
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage physicians, practice administrators, and organizational decision-makers.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate market opportunities, assess business needs, and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent organizational, territory management, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage a complex sales pipeline, competing deadlines, and multiple business development opportunities.
- Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, and accountability for achieving established growth objectives while working independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships and work effectively across internal departments and external healthcare organizations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Intermediate proficiency with CRM platforms such as HubSpot or Salesforce, including pipeline management, activity tracking, and reporting.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides).
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive provider, contractual, and business information.
- Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward providers, business partners, and the patient populations served.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position, including sitting or standing, for extended periods while performing administrative work, attending meetings, or traveling.
- Ability to regularly operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, telephone, and other standard office equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively and exchange information in person, by telephone, and through virtual communication platforms, including delivering presentations to individuals and groups.
- Ability to review and assess detailed information, contracts, reports, and electronic records for accuracy and completeness.
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, and move throughout healthcare facilities, provider offices, and event venues while conducting business meetings, presentations, and networking activities.
- Ability to occasionally bend, reach, and lift or carry presentation materials, office supplies, or equipment weighing up to 15 pounds.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time within the assigned territory, including driving to provider practices, attending business meetings, and participating in industry or community events.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle and maintain reliable transportation to fulfill the travel requirements of the position.
- Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles.
- An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments.
- Is able to work within the Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion.
- Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals.
Recruiting for a position to support
Jacksonville, FL; North Florida; Georgia Incumbents must reside in their territory of responsibility.
Organization
Better Health Group Job ID 2026-3208
