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Company: MedStar Medical Group
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Not specified

Description

General Summary of Position
Reviews and administers contracts in accordance with Hospital and Medstar Health policies and procedures. Manages contract development, administration, tracking, reporting and analysis activities as well as the communication of contract performance and contract compliance. Conducts analysis of markets, vendors, and existing contracts across the MedStar Health system to ensure the most effective, and efficient use of resources. Identifies, coordinates, and documents costs savings and cost containment projects. Evaluates vendor contract performance on a regular basis against budgetary targets, and contract specifications.


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conducts quantitative analysis to determine most competitive price/service arrangements. Makes price reasonableness determinations in the lack of competition.
  • Develops and utilizes the economical and efficient contract arrangements to meet customer needs including standing orders, blanket orders, vendor stocking arrangements, and pricing agreements.
  • Directs the planning process for all contract renewals and negotiations including assessment of historical performance and issues.
  • Coordinates/facilitates product/contract standardization efforts. Coordinates results of standardization efforts with multiple personnel to ensure the coherent documented standardization plan is accurate.
  • Assists clients in writing product/service specifications for new products/services needs.
  • Develops and processes contract modifications/extensions as required.
  • Advises executive leadership on the status of procurement actions, including problems encountered and proposed solutions to resolve.
  • Keeps/maintains traditional contract files. Supports executive leadership by providing regular reports on contract status.
  • Prepares a wide range of reports to include periodic progress reports on all projects and contractual arrangements.
  • Works with materials management, human resources, legal affairs and compliance to ensure that all contracts adheres to the organization's standards, policies and procedures. Ensures corporate compliance regulations are adhered to.

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    Minimum Qualifications
    Education

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management. pr related field required

    Experience

    • 3-4 years of progressively more responsible job related experience working with contracts, lease agreements, materials management, or other related responsibilities required
    • Experience in a hospital setting preferred


    Why MedStar Health?
    At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise through:

    • Strong emphasis on teamwork - our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
    • Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversity - we are committed to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the organization.
    • Comprehensive total rewards package - including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
    • More career opportunities closer to home - as the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations.

    About MedStar Health
    MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.

    MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations. MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit eligibility, discipline, and discharge without regard to any protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate this relationship at any time, for any reason.


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