The Regional VP, Health Services will provide medical leadership and strategy for the Health Services Operations with fiscal responsibility for trend management. This is position requires 30% travel within the state of Ohio and travel to Columbus, OH to attend meetings for the Ohio Department of Medicaid.
•Oversee regional utilization management and case management for inpatient cases (acute care hospital, LTAC, Acute rehab, SNF) according to the Humana Medicare Model of Care.
•Participate in Quality Operations including chair Quality Management Committee, complete initial peer review on quality-of-care complaints, complete peer-to-peer written and verbal communications.
•Oversee administrative budget for regional HSO & Quality Improvement including approve/deny expense reports & requisition requests for department members.
•Oversee Quality Improvement and HEDIS/STARS metrics improvement with PCP offices and IPAs.
•Participate in regional level committees and meetings setting medical necessity strategies.
•Provide oversight and direction for the implementation of regional clinical programs and strategies, as well as, developing and implementing market level strategies.
•Manage internal operational/functional relationships related to profitability.
•Assist with network development and provider contracting with various providers and ancillary providers.
•Serve as clinical liaison with inpatient facilities and joint operating committees to maintain facility relationship and problem solve; especially reviewing contracts as to clinical services.
•Well-versed on financial aspects of various levels of risk bearing contracts and possess the ability to gain traction and adoption of the providers.
•Ability to thrive in a highly matrix environment.
Required Qualifications
•MD or DO degree
•Board Certified in an approved ABMS Medical Special
•8 or more years of management experience
•A current and unrestricted license in Ohio
•Must reside in Ohio
•Excellent communication skills
•5 years of established clinical experience
•Knowledge of the managed care industry including Medicare, Medicaid and or Commercial products
•Possess analysis and interpretation skills with prior experience leading teams focusing on quality management, utilization management, discharge planning and/or home health or rehab
•Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
Preferred Qualifications
•Medical management experience, working with health insurance organizations, hospitals and other healthcare providers, patient interaction, etc.
•Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Geriatrics, Hospitalist, ER, PM&R clinical specialists
•Master's Degree
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Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
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