UF Health

Project Coordinator | Managed Care & Corporate Development

UF Health  â€˘  Onsite  â€˘  11 days ago
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Job Description

Locations: Gainesville, Florida

Categories: Office and Clerical

Req ID: 62338

Overview

Enjoy long-term hybrid flexibility while helping coordinate projects and contract operations across the health system.

đź’» Work Style: Onsite (Hybrid opportunity after training)

📍 Location: Gainesville, FL

đź•’ FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Supports the planning, coordination, and execution of key Managed Care initiatives, with a focus on contracting, payer relations, and network enrollment operations.

Serves as a central point of coordination across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment of project activities, timelines, and deliverables. Drives assigned initiatives forward through effective planning, clear communication, and consistent follow-through while maintaining visibility into progress, risks, and outcomes.

Provides operational support across the contract lifecycle, contributing to system-wide efforts to enhance coordination, standardization, and efficiency within Managed Care operations.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitates communication among healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients.
  • Manages patient authorizations, referrals, and verifies insurance coverage.
  • Guides patients through the managed care process.
  • Monitors care plans to ensure compliance with established protocols.
  • Collaborates with medical staff to promote cost-effective, high-quality patient care.
  • Maintains accurate records in support of managed care policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Supports the implementation of managed care policies and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • 2+ years of experience in managed care coordination, healthcare administration, or a related healthcare setting.
  • Knowledge of patient authorization, referral processes, and insurance coverage verification.
  • Experience collaborating with healthcare providers, medical staff, and insurance payers.
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and record-keeping skills.
  • Familiarity with managed care policies, healthcare regulations, and compliance requirements.
UF Health

About UF Health

University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.

UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL
Year Founded
1958
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