Jolene Winterlin
Shafer,MN
Summary
Results-driven Contracts Manager with extensive experience at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, adept at legal compliance and contract negotiation. Proven track record in dispute resolution and relationship building, enhancing supplier partnerships and streamlining processes. Recognized for critical thinking and attention to detail, contributing to organizational success and operational efficiency.
Overview
2016
2016
years of professional experience
Work History
Contracts Manager
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
- Drafted and reviewed contract agreements ensuring compliance with legal standards and organizational policies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to negotiate terms that align with hospital objectives.
- Provided training and guidance to staff on contractual obligations and compliance requirements.
- Established strong relationships with external partners, fostering trust and collaboration on future contractual engagements.
- Resolved contractual disputes through effective negotiation strategies, minimizing impacts on the organization''s reputation and bottom line.
Senior Contract Analyst
Regions Hospital
Saint Paul, MN
07.2012 - 12.2015
- Analyzed complex contract terms to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline contract negotiation processes and improve turnaround times.
- Reviewed and revised contractual agreements to mitigate risks and enhance favorable terms for the organization.
- Contributed to key organizational decisions by providing insightful analysis on the impact of various contractual scenarios on overall business strategy and operations.
Contracts Analyst
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
Stillwater, MN
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Analyzed contract terms to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline contract negotiation processes.
- Developed strong supplier partnerships through effective communication and collaboration on contract-related matters.
Reimbursement Specialist
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
Stillwater, MN
07.2007 - 05.2011
- Processed and submitted insurance claims, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
- Reviewed patient accounts for accuracy, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for reimbursement approvals.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to track claim statuses and maintain accurate records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when responding to patient inquiries about reimbursement status and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN05.2011
Skills
- Dispute resolution
- Legal compliance
- Contract pricing
- Pricing negotiation
- Documentation skills
- Contract negotiation
- Vendor relations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Senior Contract Analyst
Regions Hospital
07.2012 - 12.2015
Contracts Analyst
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
07.2011 - 07.2012
Reimbursement Specialist
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
07.2007 - 05.2011
Contracts Manager
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Metropolitan State University