Associate Director of Population Health

Partnership HealthPlan of California

Fairfield, California

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$156,741.30–$203,763.69 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, English Language, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Keyboards, Knowledge Base, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medi-Cal, Medicaid, Multitasking, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Reviews, Pharmacy, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Public Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Statistical Reports, Team Lead/Manager, Telephone Skills, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fairfield, California
POSTED
10 days ago
Overview:

Under the leadership of the Director of Population Health, manages and provides direction to the 
Population Health team managers and supervisors to ensure Basic Population Health Management 
activities are performed in compliance with DHCS and NCQA requirements. Participates in the 
development, implementation, and maintenance of Population Health programs and achievement 
of department goals and objectives in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Ensures compliance 
with established operational criteria, NCQA, and DHCS Standards, and PHC policies and 
procedures. 

Responsibilities:

  Provides day-to-day direction to Pop Health managers and supervisors to meet department 
goals and objectives. 
Oversees team performance management, including onboarding activities, monthly 
support cards, and annual performance evaluation process.  Keeps Director apprised of 
staff concerns and accomplishments, and provides feedback on performance evaluations. 
Coordinates activities with Health Equity, Quality, Member Services, Care Coordination, 
and Pharmacy departments, along with Regional Leaders and Communications, to 
identify, track, and monitor alignment for Population Health Management activities across 
the organization. 
Collaborates with internal departmental leaders as well as cross-departmental leadership 
to ensure regulatory compliance for DHCS and NCQA requirements, including mandatory 
submissions and audits. 
Responsible for establishing and maintaining reports that analyze the efficacy of each 
Population Health activity and producing a summary, at least annually or upon request, 
that includes statistical reports of Population Health activities and impact. 
Develops and maintains knowledge base of Partnership benefits and Population Health 
programs. Serves as a resource for staff, other departments, and external parties on how 
Population Health programs serve organizational objectives. 
Actively participates in organizational meetings and goals; providing input where 
appropriate and informing assigned team of what is learned or changed as a result of those 
meetings. 
Ensures all departmental policies and procedures are updated at least annually, or as 
needed, and presented to appropriate committees for review. 
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree required or Masters or Doctorate in Public Health 
preferred. Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience in health care 
operations; minimum three (3) years of management experience with 
effective problem solving; or equivalent combination of education and 
experience.

 

SpecialSkills,Licenses and Certifications

Current California Registered Nurse license preferred. Working 
knowledge of Medi-Cal (DHCS) program and/or NCQA Health Plan 
guidelines. Knowledge of and experience with Federal Medicaid 
and/or California Medi-Cal programs preferred. Strong organizational 
skills required. Computer literacy and proficiency. Valid California 
Driver's License and proof of current automobile insurance compliant 
with PHC's policies are required to operate a vehicle and travel for 
company business. 

 

PerformanceBasedCompetencies

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. 
Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills. Effective oral 
and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively across 
departments and functions within the organization. Ability to manage 
multiple concurrent projects and maintain a work pace appropriate to 
the workload. Ability to assist individuals in recognizing and solving 
problems. Excellent interpersonal skills. 

 

Work Environment And Physical Demands

Ability to use a computer keyboard. Ability to prioritize workload and 
initiate action to acquire needed information from professionals by 
phone. Ability to function effectively with frequent interruptions and 
direction from multiple team members. More than 50% of work time is 
spent in front of a computer monitor. Must be able to lift, move, or carry 
objects of varying size, weighing up to 10 lbs. Some travel required (up 
to 25%) including occasional overnight. 

 

 

 

All HealthPlan employees are expected to:

  • Provide the highest possible level of service to clients;
  • Promote teamwork and cooperative effort among employees;
  • Maintain safe practices; and
  • Abide by the HealthPlan’s policies and procedures, as they may from time to time be
    updated.

HIRING RANGE:

 

$156,741.30 - $203,763.69

 

 

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE


The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or work environment change.

About the Company

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Partnership HealthPlan of California