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Associate Director Clinical Operations- Care Management

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Associate Director Clinical Operations - Care Management About Sagility Sagility combines industry‑leading technology and transformation‑driven BPM services with decades of healthcare domain expertise to help clients draw closer to their members. The company optimizes the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical, case management, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics. Sagility has more than 25,000 employees across 5 countries.

Job title:

Associate Director Clinical Operations - Care Management

Job Description:

The Associate Clinical Operations Director is a clinical leadership role dedicated to the Utilization Management and Case Management programs. The Clinical Director is responsible for the clinical and operational program performance in the U.S. to ensure the program is achieving desired goals. Effectively leads the Clinical Operations team to meet or exceed clinical program goals and client contract agreements. Works collaboratively with other geographical leaders to help drive clinical acumen and enhance program delivery. Embraces the whole‑person care model to support individuals as they build confidence to improve coping skills, physical and emotional health, and to participate in a healthy lifestyle.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (RN); master’s level preferred

Certification in Case Management (CCM) preferred

Experience:

Minimum 7 years as a nurse in a clinical or managed care environment

Experience working with URAC and NCQA accreditation standards and survey processes

Knowledge of state licensure and utilization‑management compliance standards

Minimum 5 years in care/case management and utilization management with emphasis on utilization management

Experience with pre‑authorization, concurrent review, physician review, and appeals processes

Minimum 5 years of management experience, managing remote team members

Minimum 5 years’ experience with government plans (Medicare, Medicaid, Marketplace) preferred

BPO experience a plus

Mandatory Skills:

Understanding of Motivational Interviewing and change theory concepts

Knowledge of state and federal regulations relating to Medicare and Medicaid

Ability to manage multiple projects to successful and timely completion

Demonstrated sound problem‑solving, analytical, and decision‑making skills

Knowledge of quality improvement processes

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Leadership qualities of integrity, the ability to motivate others, and the ability to promote harmony in the workplace

Works effectively leading a team and participating on a team

Strong member advocate: willingness to go above and beyond for best service possible

Ability to assist members in navigating the healthcare system and community‑based resources

Culturally sensitive and competent regarding membership served

Ability to work remotely

Ability to determine when to escalates issues appropriately and in a timely manner

Proficient computer skills

Roles & Responsibilities:

Responsible for clinical and operational program performance

Client‑facing and primary liaison between client and Sagility

Responsible for client management and programmatic delivery

Works with an interdisciplinary care team and internal stakeholders for optimal service delivery and programmatic success

Communicates policy changes, program developments, and updates to stakeholders consistently and timely

Articulates an understanding of all policies and procedures and ensures they are adhered to and tracked if necessary

Manages dedicated teams including UM, CM, accreditation, clinical acumen, training, and quality

Maintains regular and reliable attendance and timeliness

Other duties as assigned

The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Employees in this job may perform other duties as assigned.

Location:

Work@Home, USA, United States of America

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