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University of Kentucky · 22 hours ago

Medicaid Portfolio Manager

Frankfort, KY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$108K/yr - $184K/yr

7+ years exp

The University of Kentucky, in collaboration with the Department for Public Health, is seeking a Quality and Evaluations Lead to join the Rural Health Transformation leadership team. The Q & E lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating a complex portfolio of RHT programs, services, and initiatives for the state.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive portfolio and program management support to Commissioner/Deputy Commissioners, including administrative and project portfolio tasks

Consolidate and deliver monthly and weekly status updates for all projects/programs,. Collaborate with the DPH Commissioner’s Office to provide consolidated project updates to all stakeholders

Offer project management (PM) and technical support to Directors and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure the standardization of project requirements and implementation strategies

Oversees and directs staff involved in measuring RHT success to measured goals as required

Supports leadership and directs staff as needed for all project initiatives, implementing a monitoring process across RHT programs, vendors and assisting with contract compliance

Provide guidance on project funding, liaising with Finance to secure and monitor funding utilization for all RHT projects

Qualification

Healthcare transformation initiativesProgram developmentHealthcare quality measurementFederal waiver programsHealth/governmental contractingData analyticsProject managementLeadership

Required

7 yrs

Preferred

Master's degree in healthcare administration, public health, public administration, business administration, or related field

A PhD in public health field preferred

Minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare or governmental health program management, preferably in Medicaid or other government healthcare health related policy programs

Company

University of Kentucky

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The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care, cultural enrichment, and economic development for over 150 years.

Founded in 1865

Lexington, Kentucky, USA

10001+ employees