Beth Israel Lahey Health · 7 hours ago
Director, Payor Operations
Beth Israel Lahey Health is a growing healthcare organization making a difference in people’s lives. The Director, Payor Operations will oversee operations and payer partnerships, ensuring compliance and successful program outcomes while developing strategic business plans in support of the organization’s mission.
Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining
Responsibilities
Manages contract deliverables and requirements that may include: being a Risk Bearing Provider Organization (RBPO) and Certified ACO and payer submissions, processes, and tracking
Directs BILHPN wide aspects of payor program design and development, establishing goals and metrics that support payer goals, requirements and obligations. Examples can include development of payer dashboard, leading or supporting workgroups, or providing proposals/advisement for payer impacts
Serves as a liaison and expert with our payers and relevant stakeholders, which may include state and federal agencies on matters pertaining to the ACO on behalf of BILHPN or direct payer relationships to strengthen our payers relationships
Identifies system integration needs and collaborates with IT or other divisional departments across BILH to develop project plans to meet payor goals. Develops and implements evaluation tools and processes to enable executive review of program performance
Works with payor and consumer stakeholders on delivery system reform efforts that impact BILHPN
Mitigates risks and ensure the business is successful in meeting its goals and objectives
Plans, develops, and reviews materials for education of network members and providers. Tasks can include payment policies
Assists department leadership with planning department budget, as applicable
Participates in the process of identification of performance improvement projects, including creating the associated analytics and financial justification and communicates effectively with cross-functional teams
Carries out cross functional tasks to achieve critical milestones
Ensures expenses stay within project budget
Uses critical thinking skills to analyze information, develop solutions and propose alternative action plans. Examples can include evaluation of contract opportunity
Participates in establishing and implementing project communication plan including progress reporting mechanism to keep project sponsor, key stakeholders, senior management, external leadership and various committees up to date with the progress of the projects
Oversight of day to day operations within the department division
Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
3 - 5 years of experience in managed care operations, with working knowledge of finance, practice management, and quality improvement relevant to outpatient care
Experience in planning, developing, organizing, financing, staffing, problem resolution, delegating, marketing, executing and evaluating performance must be demonstrated
Prior experience managing a highly complex situation and/or a medical group affiliated with hospitals
Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives
Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues
Ability to set goals and priorities for functional area
Ability to communicate complex information in English effectively in writing to all levels of staff, management and external customers across functional areas
Ability to verbally communicate complex concepts in English and address sensitive situations, resolve conflicts, negotiate, motivate and persuade others
Ability to demonstrate broad and comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex and/or unprecedented situations across multiple functional areas
Ability to lead collaborative teams for larger projects or groups both internal and external to BILHPN and across functional areas
Ability to lead operational initiatives to meet or exceed customer service standards and expectations in assigned unit(s) and/or across multiple areas in a timely and respectful manner
Preferred
Master's Degree or similar advanced degree preferred
Company
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.
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