Austin, Texas
PCMH Health Services Consultant Job Opening in Austin, Texas - Position Overview :
CPC+ is a national program aimed to strengthen primary care in the US. TMF is responsible for creating the Regional Learning Network for CPC+ with a goal of supporting the 3,000 participating practices and 50+ partner payers to achieve better care, smarter spending and healthier people. The ideal candidate for this position will: - Have experience working in healthcare - Have excellent project management skills - Be professional and able to communicate well verbally and in writing Position Purpose: Performs highly complex (senior-level) work. Develops, coordinates, and implements projects and ensures required deadlines and deliverable are met. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Essential Responsibilities: * Analyzes, researches, coordinates, and ensures accuracy of data. * Creates, edits, tracks, reviews, submits, and distributes reports, logs, and other related documents, databases, and/or software within required timeframe and deadlines. * Develops, consults, coordinates, implements, supports, and monitors activities needed to meet deliverables and activities for the project, including identifying and resolving issues. * Develops, evaluates, updates, and maintains presentations, guides, and procedure documents. * Plans, organizes, participates in, and conducts meetings, trainings, seminars, events, and other related activities. * Researches and interprets laws, regulations, and policies to assure compliance with regulatory and contractual entities to evaluate opportunities for change and improvements. * May assist and coordinate internal staff activities and trainings, including monitoring sub-contractors, to ensure timeframes and deliverables are met. * May work with one or more of the following: Medicare reimbursement system, care management, care coordination, patient centeredness and engagement, Electronic Health Records/Health Information Technology, quality metrics and statistical analysis.· Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education, License, Certification or Training * Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in health related discipline or other related field OR Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) with current certification from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) OR Registered Nurse (RN) with an active license o Additional relevant experience in healthcare, project management, or other related areas may be substituted for Bachelor?s degree on a year per year basis. (Experience requirements may be satisfied by full-time experience or the prorated part-time equivalent.) * CPHQ, CHC, PMP, or relevant certification (External Candidates Only: Have or obtain within 1 (one) year of employment) * 16 hours Lean or other relevant training
Experience * Five (5) years relevant healthcare or project management
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough Knowledge of * Program/project planning, development and management methodologies * Applicable laws, rules and regulations
Proficient Skill in * Planning and coordinating projects and program activities * Group and meeting facilitation * Prioritizing and organizing work assignments * Coordinating labor, materials and equipment * Establishing plans and setting objectives and goals that support overall business strategy/results; anticipating and adjusting for problems/roadblocks * Researching, analyzing and interpreting policies and state and federal laws and regulations * Analyzing complex technical and managerial problems and developing, recommending and implementing effective solutions * Maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups * Managing stakeholder expectations * Developing and giving presentations * The use of personal computers and applicable programs, applications and systems
Ability to * Multitask and meet deadlines * Exercise logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions * Make decisions that support business objectives and goals * Identify and resolve problems or refer issues appropriately * Communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Adapt to the needs of internal and external customers * Show integrity and ethical behavior; respect confidentiality, business ethics and organizational standards * Assure compliance with regulatory, contractual and accreditation entries
Work Environment Requires working in an office/cubicle environment; sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting and/or reaching. Requires repetitive movement; lift, carry or move up to 25 lbs. when transporting work equipment or materials. May require ability to operate a motor vehicle; the ability to travel by motor vehicle and commercial airline. May require overnight travel.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00 /year
Job Location:
Austin, TX
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
healthcare or project management: 5 years
Required licenses or certifications:
16 hours Lean or relevant training
CPHQ, CHC, PMP, or relevant certification (or can you obtain within one year of employment?)
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