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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate, Network Contracting & Services (Texas + West Region) - **Company:** Oscar Health, Inc. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $87,188.0 - $114,434.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Big Data, Local Area Networks - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f8c7379a6e9a88d2 ## About the Role * 3+ years of experience in healthcare client management, healthcare consulting, or provider healthcare contracting, healthcare operations, or a related field * 2+ years of experience supporting provider network strategy development and negotiating provider contracts * 1+ years experience running financial analyses on a markets or product lines, and working cross-functionally to support driving improvement opportunities * 1+ years experience navigating and organizing large data sets such as claim files and provider rosters Bonus points: * Associate's degree or equivalent professional working experience. ## Description The Associate, Network Contracting & Services is responsible for managing contracts with key healthcare providers in Oscar's network (hospital/health systems and individual provider groups) to build and maintain a robust network in assigned market/region; while also ensuring access to quality care and optimizing costs by analyzing provider performance and negotiating reimbursement rates, often involving complex contract terms and compliance with regulatory guidelines. The Associate also supports network growth and recruiting efforts by engaging with prospective providers directly; assisting with resolution of provider issues; supporting cost- saving initiatives; executing the local network strategy; and ensuring providers across our service area have the information and support they need to provide best-in-class member care. You will report into the Senior Director, Network Contracting & Services. Work Location: This is a remote position based in the field, open to candidates who reside in Texas. Your daily work will involve a blend of work from your home office and frequent local travel for client meetings. Occasional travel may be required for team meetings and company events. #LI-Remote Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role is: $87,188 - $114,434 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses., * Implement contracting strategies under the direction of Network Director and/or Senior Manager and in partnership with Market Leaders that align with the company's overall network adequacy, development and cost management objectives. * Manage and negotiate contracts with assigned healthcare providers, focusing on favorable terms and compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. * Supports comprehensive reviews and analyses of assigned provider contracts, identifying areas for improvement and optimization. * Utilizes data and analytics of provider financial issues and competitor strategies to support informing negotiation and contracting decisions. * Meet defined metrics and SLAs including but not limited to provider outreach and contract completion. * Collaborate with the provider services team regarding the servicing, education and communication to our provider network. * Monitor assigned networks to gauge compliance with standards, developing corrective action plans with network contracting and market leadership to remediate deficiencies. * Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Live doom II deathmatch with John Romero](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/625-live-doom-ii-deathmatch-with-john-romero) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Challenges for omnichannel applications at ALDI: Data distribution and offline capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/747-challenges-for-omnichannel-applications-at-aldi-data-distribution-and-offline-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)