Oscar Health: Associate, Health System Contracting — Remote

About Oscar Health

Oscar Health is a health-insurance business built around a technology platform and member services. Its recruitment board also describes Oscar Medical Group activities in virtual health assessments and virtual care. Those notices reflect distinct parts of the wider operation: insurance products and member administration alongside clinical services. Technology, insurance operations and care delivery consequently appear in different roles on the board, with the employing team determining the service and professional responsibilities of an individual position.

The position and its setting

Oscar Health lists Associate, Health System Contracting in Remote, under reference 8145078. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Provider Network
• Employer listing date: 2 September 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• The Health System Contracting Associate helps develop and execute Oscar's network strategy by evaluating, negotiating, and managing partnerships with hospitals and health systems
• Combine financial analysis, strategic problem-solving, and relationship management to improve affordability, network access, and the member experience
• In this role, you will analyze provider performance, financial information, and market dynamics, develop negotiation strategies, support complex contract negotiations, and translate findings into clear recommendations for senior leaders
• Also partner across Network, Finance, Legal, Provider Operations, and other teams to implement agreements, resolve provider issues, and identify opportunities to strengthen Oscar's networks
• Report into the Manager, Network Contracting
• Work: Location: This is a remote position based in the field, open to candidates who reside: Georgia, North Carolina or South Carolina
• 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
• Support: the development and execution of market-level contracting strategies that advance Oscar's network adequacy, growth, affordability, and member-experience objectives
• Analysis: and evaluate provider economics, reimbursement arrangements, utilization, competitive dynamics, and contract performance
• Translate complex financial and operational analyses into clear recommendations for negotiation strategy and contracting decisions
• Preparation: for and participate in negotiations with hospitals and health systems, including developing reimbursement rate models, contract positions, presentation materials, and scenario analyses
• Negotiations: and manage contracts with assigned healthcare providers, with guidance from senior team members, focusing on sustainable economics, clear terms, and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
• Research / execution: comprehensive reviews of existing provider agreements to identify financial, operational, and contractual improvement opportunities

Essential requirements and candidate background

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare client management, healthcare consulting, strategy and operations, healthcare contracting, healthcare finance, payer or provider operations, or a related analytical field
• 2+ years of experience supporting analytical or strategic workstreams and developing recommendations for senior stakeholders
• 1+ years experience analyzing complex financial or operational data and translating findings into actionable business recommendations
• 1+ years experience navigating and organizing large data sets such as hospital price transparency reimbursement, claim files and provider rosters
• Experience supporting negotiations, commercial agreements, strategic partnerships, or other complex, cross-functional initiatives

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience: healthcare, health insurance, hospital or health-system strategy, provider contracting, or reimbursement
• Experience communicating with senior internal and external stakeholders
• Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; experience with SQL or other analytical tools
• Associate’s degree or equivalent professional working experience
• This is an authentic Oscar Health job opportunity
• Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience
• Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements
• Artificial Intelligence (AI): Our AI Guidelines outline the acceptable use of artificial intelligence for candidates and detail how we use AI to support our recruiting efforts
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Location, schedule and contract conditions

For this overseas or regional listing, confirm work authorisation and any location restrictions with the employer. The location does not establish visa sponsorship or permission to work remotely from India.

• Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members
• We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family
• Work arrangement: Remote
• Advertised location: Remote

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Associate, Health System Contracting vacancy is not an offer for reference 8145078; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Oscar Health

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Oscar Health posting below and match the title and reference 8145078.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Remote position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

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Relevant skills

• SQL
• AI/ML
• Excel
• AI
• compliance
• insurance
• sustainability
• stakeholder management
• commercial negotiations