Director Business Operations Population Health

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The Director of Business Operations is responsible for the evaluation, oversight, and implementation of the Center for Population Health’s business operations.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to revenue cycle management for population health programs, financial tracking, analysis, and reporting, capital and operating budget oversight, coding and billing compliance and optimization, contract management, monitoring strategic and operation goal status, trending, and outcomes.  Director works closely with population health leadership and care team and other departments and institutes within the CUHC organization. 

Revenue Cycle Management: Lead and optimize revenue cycle processes for population health initiatives, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals.
Financial Analysis & Reporting: Oversee financial tracking systems, conduct in-depth analyses, and produce actionable reports to guide strategic decision-making
Budget Oversight: Oversee and manage both capital and operating budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with long-term objectives for the department of population health
Coding & Billing Compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory standards for population health and drive optimization in coding and billing practices to maximize reimbursement.
Contract Management: 
a. Manage and oversight vendor contracts to ensure contract requirements are met for business needs
b. Collaborate with managed care team to track and analyze quality incentive gaps, identify areas of opportunity and solutions to maximize incentive payments.   
Strategic Goal Monitoring: Track progress toward strategic and operational goals, proactively identifying areas for adjustment and improvement.

3-5 Years Preferred

• Leadership experience with managed care contracts and payer incentive programs
• Experience with Healthcare Management or Finance Management 

Bachelor's Degree Required

Master's Degree Preferred