National Provider Network Manager - Medical Specialists

You’re only human.   

It’s a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.   

We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia.  

Help shape the future of healthcare partnerships at Medibank by joining our team as our National Provider Network Manager - Medical Specialists.

At Medibank, we're committed to creating better health outcomes for our customers and communities. We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded relationship leader to join our Health Partnerships & Networks team, managing some of Medibank's most important Medical Specialist provider partnerships.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys blending commercial strategy with strong partnership management, while remaining hands-on in the day-to-day delivery of a complex national network.

What you'll be doing

• Managing key Medical Specialist Networks, including our Inpatient Diagnostic (IPD) network, Advara partnership and GapCover Scheme.
• Building and strengthening relationships with provider groups, medical specialists, industry stakeholders and executive-level contacts.
• Leading complex contract negotiations, compliance activities and commercial discussions.
• Managing network performance, provider evaluations, KPIs, benefit outlay and program budgets.
• Identifying opportunities to strengthen existing partnerships and develop new provider network initiatives.
• Leading strategic projects to enhance and expand our Medical Specialist Networks and member value proposition.
• Using data and insights to support decision-making, network performance and commercial outcomes.
• Providing coaching and guidance to an indirect team member while working collaboratively across a broad stakeholder network.

About you

• Demonstrated experience in a commercial, partnerships, relationship management or provider network role.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing contracts, budgets, negotiations and performance outcomes.
• Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with operational execution and BAU management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and lead complex projects from concept through to delivery.
• Experience within healthcare, provider networks, private health insurance or a regulated industry is advantageous, but not essential.

Why join Medibank?

• Work for one of Australia's leading health companies, supporting more than 4.2 million customers.
• Be part of a team focused on improving healthcare access, value and outcomes.
• Enjoy flexibility with no mandated office attendance days, giving you the freedom to choose where you work best.
• Benefit from the teams current experiment with a 4 Day Work Week, designed to give employees more time to focus on what matters outside of work while continuing to deliver great outcomes for our customers.
• Collaborate with passionate, purpose-led teams making a genuine impact on the health of Australians.

If you're passionate about building strategic partnerships, delivering commercial outcomes and helping shape the future of healthcare, we'd love to hear from you.

Imagine working with us 

We understand that work means different things to everyone...  We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that’s why we’re reinventing work.    

Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive.  Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/rewards-benefits/

For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could. 

Inclusion and Accessibility  

We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, neurodivergent candidates, LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse candidates and candidates with a disability.

If you need adjustments or alternative formats at any stage of the recruitment or employment journey, we’re here to help.  You can let us know directly in the application form, or if you’d prefer to discuss before applying, please reach out to us careers@medibank.com.au or (03) 8622 5666. Learn more about our commitments and employee stories at https://careers.medibank.com.au/diversity-inclusion/(please copy and paste the URL onto your browser)

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