Job description

Overview

Looking for something different in healthcare? This could be the opportunity for you! Contessa Health / Amedisys is currently seeking an Operations Director for our High Acuity Service. Work from your HOME OFFICE and travel about 40%. The Director will be: Responsible for building strong partnerships with leading health system partners to deliver quality clinical outcomes at lower costs. This role is responsible for deep analysis of workflow and processes and has the ability to influence direct reports and management. This role navigates and optimizes operations across health systems and provider organizations, and collaborates with a variety of teams, departments, and stakeholders to implement new business models.
Responsibilities

Establishes and implements the most effective strategies and approaches to meet clinical, strategic and financial targets along with the RVP.
Works with local staff that will be responsible for helping patients through an acute care or post-acute care episode pursuant to the company's clinical models.
Collaborates with centralized departments, such as virtual care teams and business functions, to gain support for local initiatives and to deliver service pursuant to service level agreements.
Partners with health system leadership to align under a common vision to achieve partnership goals.
Establishes relationships with new providers and vendors that will serve patients, maintaining and managing these partnerships.
Educates provider and payer communities to allow more patients to gain access to the Company's services.
Leads implementation process of new health system and payer relationships within market.
Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, or related field; in lieu of degree requirement, ten (10+) years of healthcare leadership experience may be substituted.

Four (4+) years of experience leading healthcare operations, with demonstrated ability to set up new teams and navigate complexity across payors, providers, and health systems.

Fluency with payment methodologies and experience leading transitions from existing methods to new operations are also required.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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