Regional Director, Operations
- Market p25–p75
- $165k–$255k
- Jobgether p25–p75
- $154k–$238kn=106
- Opened · 30d
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- Opened · 7d
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Accountabilities:
- Lead and oversee Risk Adjustment (BOI), Quality (HEDIS), and Cost of Care operational programs across at least three markets, ensuring consistent execution and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and responsibility frameworks (RACI) to support effective program delivery.
- Collaborate with Central Operations to manage and optimize pre-visit medical record reviews, post-visit coding reviews, medical chart collection, query workflows, and provider engagement processes.
- Partner with Market Leaders and local operations teams to monitor performance, identify operational challenges, and implement corrective actions and improvement plans.
- Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), conduct root cause analyses, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to standardize best practices across markets.
- Act as the primary escalation point for operational challenges, coordinating cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure readiness for new initiatives.
- Oversee operational budgets for Risk Adjustment and Quality programs, including staffing, contractors, and vendor expenditures, while identifying opportunities to optimize costs and resource utilization.
- Partner with Data & Analytics and IT/Engineering teams to define technical requirements, data pipelines, electronic medical record (EMR) integrations, claims integrations, and reporting dashboards.
- Collaborate with technology teams to evaluate, test, and implement automation solutions that reduce manual workloads, improve accuracy, and increase operational scalability.
- Lead regional capacity planning, workforce modeling, recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management in collaboration with regional leadership.
- Build strong relationships with healthcare providers, vendor partners, and internal stakeholders to support effective program execution and operational alignment.
- Travel approximately 4–10 days per month to visit partner medical groups, support regional operations, and strengthen stakeholder relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Public Health, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in healthcare operations, including a minimum of 3 years leading multi-market Risk Adjustment or Quality programs.
- Strong understanding of HEDIS quality measures, risk adjustment coding methodologies, and healthcare data systems, including claims and electronic medical records (EMR).
- Demonstrated experience managing operational teams, coordinating vendor relationships, and overseeing complex healthcare programs across multiple locations.
- Proven program and project management capabilities, with experience developing operational strategies, managing competing priorities, and delivering measurable results.
- Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies, including the ability to identify inefficiencies, conduct root cause analyses, and implement sustainable operational improvements.
- Analytical proficiency, including experience working with dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting, as well as SQL knowledge or the ability to collaborate effectively with analytics teams.
- Experience with workforce planning, staffing models, budget oversight, resource allocation, and operational performance management.
- Strong understanding of healthcare technology environments, including EMR systems, claims data, reporting tools, and technology-enabled workflows.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior leadership, healthcare providers, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Strong mathematical and analytical reasoning skills, including the ability to interpret percentages, ratios, statistical concepts, and performance data to support business decisions.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to apply logical and structured thinking to complex operational challenges.
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