TUCSON, Ariz., May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation is pleased to announce multiple upcoming career fairs at the Viscount Suite Hotel in Tucson. Following are the dates and times of the career fairs: 

Wednesday, May 31 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 1 from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Viscount Suite Hotel
4855 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85711

The company anticipates filling approximately 200 Claims Analyst positions. The jobs come with competitive salaries and benefits for top talent. Interviews will be performed on-site, both pre-scheduled and available to qualified walk-in candidates.

"At Centene, we believe that quality healthcare is best delivered locally," said Ed Gallegos, senior vice president of Centene's Business Operations. "Our regional claims centers are a key component to our approach in providing local care that is accessible to members. We look forward to bringing hundreds of jobs to Arizona."

"We look forward to growing our team in Arizona, which will help us continue to deliver on our purpose of transforming the health of the community, one person at a time," said Paul Barnes, president and CEO of Centene's Arizona market. "Our local approach to delivering accessible, culturally sensitive healthcare services to our members results in meaningful local job creation."

To view all job opportunities, please visit our website at: http://www.centene.com/careers/

About Centene Corporation

Centene Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a diversified, multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs, focusing on under-insured and uninsured individuals. Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long Term Care (LTC), in addition to other state-sponsored programs, Medicare (including the Medicare prescription drug benefit commonly known as "Part D"), as well as programs with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Centene operates local health plans and offers a range of health insurance solutions. It also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, correctional healthcare services, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services.

Centene uses its investor relations website to publish important information about the Company, including information that may be deemed material to investors. Financial and other information about Centene is routinely posted and is accessible on Centene's investor relations website, http://www.centene.com/investors.

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SOURCE Centene Corporation