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Christian Care Ministry

Senior Director, Utilization Management & Operations

Christian Care Ministry, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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The range for this role is $114,000 - $164,000

Actual base pay will be determined based on a successful candidate's work location, skills/abilities, experience, and education. This role includes the opportunity to receive an annual bonus target of 15% of annual eligible earnings. Actual bonus amounts are determined by length of time in role, individual performance, and organizational performance.

Interested candidates must be willing and able to work onsite full-time in either our Melbourne, FL or Orlando, FL office.

The Mission At Christian Care Ministry we believe that Christians can, and should, share in one another’s burdens. Through the use of Medi-Share, a healthcare sharing ministry for Christians, we cultivate that belief.

The Team Everyone at Christian Care Ministry is in agreement with our Statement of Faith, which outlines our core beliefs. Although we aren’t perfect people, we are serving our perfect God to the best of our ability.

The Job The Director, Utilization Management and Operations will oversee the direction and provide leadership to clinical and clinical support staff to support positive health and financial outcomes of Medi-Share membership in accordance with the member-voted Guidelines. This role will design and develop clinical strategies to achieve and maintain optimal wellness outcomes and make decisions related to identifying and resolving complex technical and operational problems within the healthcare experience. The Director, Utilization Management and Operations ensures the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care to members through effective care coordination and case management.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

Oversee the Care Management function that assists Medi-Share members in achieving an optimal level of wellness and coordination of their care; helping them identify cost-effective and non-duplicative services while they are in a time of great need and potential crisis

Develop and ensure the effective delivery of education to members regarding the provisions of their Program Guidelines relative to healthcare, nursing, rehabilitative, and spiritual services

Provide direction to Care Management staff including, but not limited to hiring, training, and communication regarding policy and procedural changes and monitoring and evaluating the quality of all processes

Perform and/or administer research in ensuring effective, timely responsiveness to Care and Case Management issues; if required, handoff to Chief Medical Officer, providing required research and recommendation summary

Act as liaison between member and/or provider to bring about resolution when conflicts arise

Maintain awareness and be alert to member and provider issue trends and escalating concerns, and recommend resolutions

Collaborate with other internal teams and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate determination of sharable services

Define and manage pre-service eligibility determinations (EDI 278) and associated standard operating procedures

Define and manage concurrent review processes to effectively manage length of stay and facilitate discharge planning

Oversee the preparation of various telephone scripts

Update and maintain the policy and procedure manual

Maintain the High Priority queue in conjunction with fellow Directors and Chief Medical Officer

Assist in developing projects, policies, procedures, and other related issues as required

Support the strategic vision delineated by the Chief Medical Officer and the Ministry

In coordination with the Chief Medical Officer, organize and staff the Department in a manner that provides optimal service to the members and membership

Ensure department Managers are successful in workforce, quality, and performance management (as elsewhere delineated)

Define performance and attendance expectations of department Managers

Review weekly performance reports submitted by department Managers

Submit monthly performance reports to the Chief Medical Officer of all staff under Director

Contribute to the exercise and expression of Christian Care Ministry’s Christian beliefs

All other duties as assigned

Essential Skills & Abilities

Sound understanding of population health, stratification, and case management principles

Ability to lead by example, motivate and encourage, be a self-starter, organized, enthusiastic, anticipate and apply systematic planning, prioritize and delegate tasks appropriately, and display diplomatic firmness

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Interpersonal and intercultural competences

Ability to operationalize essential health plan functions and map workflows, policies, and procedures to govern and guide staff activities

Ability to define staff roles and responsibilities to effectuate health plan objectives

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction furnished in written, oral or diagram form; deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations

Excellent ability to provide all content within a biblical framework

Core Competencies/Demonstrable Behaviors

Collaborates – builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet objectives. This role requires a high level of internal customer interaction to meet objectives

Manages Conflict – handles conflict situations effectively.

Interpersonal Savvy – relates openly and comfortably with a diverse group of people. Must be able to communicate effectively and build engagement across all audiences

Drives Results – consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and tight deadlines.

Situational Adaptability – adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Courage – ability to have tough conversations and deliver accurate advice and decisions regardless of risk or potential criticism

Education And/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Social Work, Healthcare Management or closely related field with 8+ years’ experience in a healthcare payer organization, or equivalent experience required

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Healthcare Administration (MHA), Healthcare Clinical or Operations Management or similar accredited program preferred

5+ years’ previous utilization review and clinical people leadership experience in a healthcare payer organization required

Experience in a value-based care organization preferred

Experience in Care Management with understanding of population health and risk stratification principles preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has supervisory responsibilities. The Care Management department is comprised of roughly 40 employees that would fall under direct or indirect supervision of this role.

Incentives & Benefits We work hard to serve our Medi-Share Members, but know we can only do that if we invest in our employees professionally, financially, physically, socially, and spiritually. We purposefully invest in our employees so that our employees can invest in others.

100% paid Medical for employees/99% for family

Generous employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions

Employer-paid Life Insurance (3x salary) and Long-term Disability Insurance

6 weeks of paid parental leave (for both mom and dad)

Dental - two plans to choose from

Vision

Short-term Disability

Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity

401(k) – up to 4% match on ROTH or Traditional contributions

Generous paid-time off and 11 paid holidays

Wellness plan including Financial, Occupational, Mental/Spiritual, and Physical health incentives up to $50/mo

Employee Assistance Program including no cost, in-person mental health visits and employee discounts

Monetary Anniversary Awards Program

Monetary Birthday Awards

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

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