Centene

Payer Account Management Intern (Undergraduate - Summer 2026)

Remote-FL Full time

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as an Intern at Centene. During this 12-week program, you'll learn more about Centene and how we're transforming the health of the community, one person at a time.
 

Position Purpose: This intern will be part of Pharmacy Services (AcariaHealth) group and learn about various processes and functions within the Managed Care industry and develop professionally by contributing to projects that support the business.

Duties:

  • Communicate project status and results to staff mentors and management

  • Build out processes and tools to enhance contracting process

  • Updating Salesforce with client and contracted program information

  • Develop competitive intelligence on the specialty pharmacy industry

  • Review provider payer networks across the country, perform analysis on data from ScriptMed to prioritize, then enroll in priority networks

  • Research Archer to determine if program-specific SOPs were created or only general SOP

  • Assist in creation of Account Management-specific SOPs with the assistance of other Account Managers

  • Refresh list of contracted payers, Pharmacy and Medical

  • Research competitor websites to identify their Specialty “Service Offerings”

Skills:

  • Knowledge or experience with specialty pharmacy is preferred

  • Customer-oriented

  • Problem solver

  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills

  • Basic knowledge and experience with Excel and Microsoft Office tools

Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited university or college, preferably in a field related to the hiring department through the internship period.

Pay Range: $18-26/hour

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field, or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.


Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act