Health Care Manager

#LI-MM3 #LI-Hybrid

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• The Health Care Manager will work with project directors to plan, manage, and coordinate project activities to ensure goals and objectives are accomplished within the specified time-frame.
• Will ensure the success of projects from conceptualization to completion. These projects are both internal (technical and business process oriented) and external (consulting with state and federal governments).
• Defines, develops and manages project goals, governance, risk identification and mitigation, scope, work plan, schedule management, procedures, and staffing/resource requirements across multiple projects simultaneously
• Ensure that project activities are consistent with the project objectives and that objectives can be met with available resources
• Track actual performance against planned project performance, analyze variances, and problem solve to ensure all needs, milestones, and schedules are met
• Work with project director to develop, complete and finalize all project deliverables according to project milestones
• Assist in developing project proposals outlining deliverables, requirements, risks, assumptions, and project teams’ roles and responsibilities
• Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner.
• Assists in the development and modernization of an internal project management framework
• Consistently delivers high-quality services
• Provide strong leadership on audit engagements, effectively supervising staff to provide quality deliverables within the defined deadlines
• Assist in completing project deliverables and manage flow of audits through required process
• Provide quality assurance reviews on audit and attestation working papers and reports completed by other team members, delivering timely feedback
• Perform various assignments relating to Medicaid reimbursement
• Provide high level technical knowledge and training to staff
• Maintain security of and confidentiality of all protected health information
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• 6 years’ of related experience
• 3 years’ of supervisory experience
• Certification
• Experience managing related projects for State Medicaid Agencies and/or supporting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services programs (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, etc.)
• Experience in gathering requirements, developing work plans, and developing project performance metrics
• Ability to prioritize conflicting demands
• Must be able to work independently on projects and within a remote team environment
• Execute assigned projects within established deadlines
• Maintain effective relationships with business stakeholders and team members
• Proficient with Microsoft Project or other related project management tools
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and assertive
• Ability to travel on occasion based on business and client needs

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED