Population Health & ACO Operations Coordinator
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Job Summary
The Population Health & ACO Operations Coordinatorwill supportthe operational management and execution of Population Health and Accountable Care Organization (ACO) programs and initiatives. This role partners closely with clinical and administrative leaders to implement workflows support oversight of program performance support compliance and quality improvement and ensure efficient delivery of Population Health and ACO activities. The coordinator collaborates across departmentsand support relationships with payers and other external partners to drive excellence in care delivery and patient experience within value-based programs.
Position Responsibilities:
ACO and Value-Based Contract Operations
Assist with the build and management of operational processes and infrastructurerequiredto support Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP)ACOand othervalue-basedcontracts.
Support relationships withexternalvalue-based partners such as theACO;support action planning performance tracking and stakeholder engagement.
Monitor and ensure compliance with CMS and payer-specific ACO requirements.
Support onboarding andimplementationactivities for new value-based agreements including contract deliverables data transfers and network coordination.
Population HealthDataand Analytics
Support implementation and maintenance of Population Health components of Healthy Planet
Collaborate with IT clinical informatics and operational leaders to expand Healthy Planet capabilities andoptimizecare workflows.
Operational and Program Management
Monitorfinancialperformance of assigned projects or programs.
Identifyprocess improvement opportunities and implement changes to improve performance quality and patient outcomes.
Provide operational support for core functions such as care gap closure chronic condition management and provider engagement strategies.
Support internship program operations
Planning Communication and Collaboration
Support strategic operational plans support progress monitoring and communicate data and progress to Population Health leadership
Support coordination with departments across UI Health Care (e.g. IT Finance Compliance Clinical Leadership) for cross-functional initiatives.
Compliance Quality and Reporting
Maintain awareness of and alignment with federal state and payer-specific regulatory requirements.
Support quality improvement initiatives and action planning tied to clinical performance patient satisfaction and contract compliance.
Review and translate dashboards and reports to support presentations for leadership and stakeholder groups
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Health Administration Public Health Business Nursing or relatedfield or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
3 years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare operations population health value-based care or program management.
Demonstrated experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Strong communicationand interpersonal skills.
Proficiencyin using data to inform decisions andmonitorperformance.
Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.
Desired Qualifications:
Masters degree in Public Health Health Administration or Business Administration.
Experience with accountable care organizations (ACOs) Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP)and/or commercial value-based contracts.
Knowledge of clinical operations health equity strategies and regulatory compliance in healthcare settings.
Familiarity with CMS ACO compliance quality reporting and data infrastructure.
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigmaor other quality/process improvement methodologies.
Application Process:To be considered applicants must uploada cover letter and resume(under the submission of relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of7calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions contact Sharon Walther at.
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization now or in the future.
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The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
