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Lifeguard Health Networks, Inc.

Assistant Program Manager

Lifeguard Health Networks, Inc., Los Altos, California, United States, 94024

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Job Title: Executive Assistant, Program Manager Company:

Lifeguard Health Networks Location:

Los Altos, CA California, on site Employment Type:

Full-Time, Exempt Reports To:

President Collaborates With:

Executive Assistant, Administrative Operations

Position Summary

The

Executive Assistant, Program Manager

serves as a high-level administrative partner to the

President and Executive Team

, providing strategic, forward-thinking support across priority programs, projects, and initiatives. This exempt role is essential to ensuring operational alignment, organizational follow-through, and accountability across cross-functional efforts. Working closely with the

Executive Assistant, Administrative Operations

, this role ensures strategic efforts are well-organized, documented, and executed in a timely and efficient manner. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, resourceful, and proactive, with strong research and analytical skills, and the ability to operate with discretion and sound judgment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Programmatic Support Partner with the President and executive team to

manage high-priority initiatives

, tracking project plans, deliverables, and timelines. Monitor and track deliverables assigned to other team members

, proactively following up to ensure deadlines are met and projects remain on schedule. Support the execution of

cross-functional programs

by preparing materials, maintaining documentation, and ensuring consistent communication across teams. Monitor

contracts, legal obligations, and partnership commitments

, ensuring timely follow-up and fulfillment of terms. Research & Briefing Support Conduct research on

industry trends, policy updates, competitive insights, and strategic opportunities

. Prepare

briefing documents, executive summaries, and background materials

to support informed decision-making and long-term planning. Maintain a repository of relevant research and resources aligned with company priorities. Meeting & Communication Support Prepare and distribute

meeting agendas, briefings, and prep materials

for internal and external meetings. Attend key meetings to

take comprehensive notes

, track follow-ups, and manage post-meeting execution. Draft clear, action-oriented communications and summaries for the executive team. Administrative Partnership & Backup Support Serve as a backup to the Executive Assistant, Administrative Operations

during absences or periods of unavailability to ensure continued support for the President and executive team. Provide administrative support as needed, including calendaring, internal coordination, and communication support. Maintain close collaboration with the EA, Admin Operations to ensure seamless alignment and continuity across both roles. Process Optimization & Project Management Identify opportunities to improve workflows, coordination processes, and reporting mechanisms across strategic projects. Develop tools, templates, and systems to enhance visibility and accountability across initiatives.

Qualifications & Competencies

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or project management certification a plus. Minimum 5+ years of experience in a high-level administrative, research, or project management role supporting C-level executives. Demonstrated ability to

gather and synthesize research

, manage confidential information, and communicate with professionalism. Outstanding

organization, time management, and attention to detail

. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to work proactively, adapt quickly, and manage competing priorities. Strong technical proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and project management platforms (e.g., Asana, Notion, Monday.com).

Classification

This position is classified as

exempt

under California law and the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, qualifying under the

administrative exemption

. The role involves discretion and independent judgment in matters of significance to the operation and strategy of the organization.

About Lifeguard Health Networks:

Lifeguard Health Networks is a digital health company that has created Care at Home™, a mobile application that connects a network of support behind the patient at home. Care at Home™ consolidates all health information into one simple-to-use care plan which informs and guides patients and their caregivers. This helps them to effectively manage complex health conditions at home.

In addition to providing support for patients and caregivers, the Care at Home™ network shares real-time information across the entire health ecosystem – to enable enhanced care coordination with informed health decisions, earlier interventions, and better health outcomes.

This is a full-time onsite role. Must be local (or willing to relocate) and authorized to work within the United States.