Chief Healthcare Officer
About the Company
Join a respected chain of medical clinics and retail pharmacies leading the way in health, wellness, and fitness.
Industry
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Type
Public Company
Founded
1963
Employees
10,001+
Categories
- Health and Wellness
- Health Care
- Medical
- Pharmaceutical
- Personal Health
- Sales
- Retail
- Health & Wellness
- BioTech
- Drugs
- Healthcare
Specialties
- Retail
- Pharmacy Benefits Management
- Health Insurance
- Health Care
- Pharmacy
- Care Management
- Primary Care
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Healthcare Officer (CHO) for its Medicaid Health Plan. This pivotal role entails being a key strategic and operational partner, working closely with the executive team to drive clinical excellence and achieve measurable health outcomes while supporting quality and medical management initiatives. The CHO will focus on cost containment and the overall growth and success of the plan.
The ideal candidate will ensure that members receive appropriate healthcare treatment, develop and promote innovative population health strategies, and serve as a clinical leader for a variety of stakeholders. Collaboration is critical, both internally and externally, to effectively meet the diverse needs of members and providers while enhancing the quality of care provided.
Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in the healthcare delivery system, including a minimum of 3 years in Medicaid and managed care settings. A current, unencumbered medical license in Missouri, as well as board certification in a recognized medical specialty, is required. We seek a candidate with a robust background in population health management, a passion for improving healthcare outcomes, and an understanding of value-based contracting. The CHO is expected to reside in Missouri and demonstrate a proven track record of influencing and leading within the healthcare industry. Education requirements include an MD or DO with board certification in an ABMS or AOA recognized specialty.
Hiring Manager Title
CEO
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Medical Care/Hospital Administration