Program Operations Manager, CMS TEAM
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The Program Manager is responsible for the daily operations leadership and management of the CMS TEAM program and team including oversight of the program execution to ensure goals timelines and budgets are met. CMS TEAM is a mandatory episode-based alternative payment model in whichMass General Brigham will coordinate optimal care for Medicare patients undergoing one of five specified surgical procedures and assume responsibility for the cost and quality of care from surgery through the first 30 days after the patient leaves the hospital. This model aims to improve the patient experience preoperatively through surgery and recovery. This will be done by supporting the coordination and transition of care between providers and promoting a successful recovery that can reduce unnecessary post-acute care utilization and readmissions.Essential Functions
- Administrative leader partner to clinical leader forming an effective collaborative equal dyad as complementary leaders of this program
- Accountable for the administrative operations of the program and main point of contact for the operations of the program
- Build and implement CMS TEAM program across MGB hospitals aligned with the organizations overall goals and objectives and manage effectively to deadlines and milestones
- Lead the design development and execution of 5 surgical episodes in the CMS TEAM program model across MGB hospitals
- Set program targets and goals and report out on gap to goal and remediation steps for improvement
- Effectively build lead and motivate teams
- Prepare and maintain the budget for assigned funds
- Track performance of the program to KPIs and targets and engage with hospitals and system leaders for performance and process improvement opportunities
- Communicate effectively and transparently to senior leaders including but not limited to Population Health Services Organization surgical chiefs and leaders care continuum and rehab hospital finance healthcare at home quality etc.
- Collaborate effectively across departments and disciplines for problem solving process improvement alignment and achievement of shared organizational goals etc.
- Manage resources effectively to ensure the successful execution of programs.
- Build lead and mentor a high-performing team comprised of both clinical and non-clinical staff
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study or equivalent years of experience required
- Masters Degree Related Field of Study or RN/PT licensure or equivalent years of experience preferred
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of supervising and effectively leading staff and cross-functional teams experience required
- 3 to 5 years of complex program operations management experience required in a large health system preferred
- Thrive in high paced environment in building and launching new program
- Excited and motivated by the program goals of positively impacting patient care and making care less fragmented
- Empathetic collaborator with a genuine interest in improving quality of care for geriatric surgical patients
- Undaunted by roadblocks and possesses optimistic problem-solving skills
- Epic skills required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Dynamic and confident leader with proven record of motivating teams and challenging stakeholders to achieve goals of the program
- Demonstrated track record as a strong and effective collaborator and building trusted relationships across key stakeholders across a complex system to sustain program effectiveness and longevity
- Highly organized and accountable program leader experienced with reporting out progress status data/KPIs to senior leaders peer groups and staff to targets
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing cross-functional teams that are both clinical and non-clinical
- Possess both strategic skills and detailed operational experience to lead workstreams and staff teams make decisions or tee up SBARs to inform leadership decision-making tactical workstreams
- Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Adept at leading evaluation to assess impact of program and leverage data for process improvement
- Focus on process improvement to optimize clinical and non-clinical workflows and scale program effectively across the system Conduct and lead data-driven performance reporting with key constituents across the network
- Strong business acumen data driven and accountable for setting program targets and routinely reporting on performance KPIs
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and adapt to change
- Experienced manager of team greater than 7 employees
- Comfortable and open-minded in integrating data and technology to work effectively and smartly
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Pay Range
$79560.00 - $115720.80/AnnualGrade
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.