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Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you getLeading edge technology in an industry that is improving the lives of millionsHere, innovation is not about another gadget; it is about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliablyThere is no room for errorIf you are looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to beIt`s an opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
The business manager’s primary objective will be to support the development and execution of a national infusion and oncology strategy with a goal of increasing performance and market share for existing operations, as well as expanding the service line to areas where we currently do not have a presenceThey will assess and support all optumcare markets with a national lens by optimizing operational performance of existing assets, identifying development and growth opportunities, creating a clear and concise value story and advancing all aspects of the quadruple aim.
This role, and supporting partners / team, functions as a strategic resource to optumcare helping to formulate opportunities, accelerate execution and serve as a centralized source of knowledge and best practices on the management and operational performance of the service lineThe service line team actively identifies and leads key opportunities that lead to growth, revenue generation and product integration.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the u.sAs you take on some tough challenges.
Primary responsibilities:
Strategy and growth:
Collaborate and partner closely with local market leadership and delivery teams as well as across functional areas (e.gFinance, technology, analytics)
Develop business - level goals focused on maximizing service line performance that can be turned into specific operating and business plans
Ensure that the service line strategy addresses applicable market expectations (e.g., patients, payers, providers, external business partners)
Monitor external and internal environment for trends, innovation and impactful considerations taking place in the field
Operational effectiveness:
Conduct and review analysis designed to identify market gaps and opportunities
Develop and implement strategic and tactical operating plans
Drive high quality execution and operational excellence
Execute on service line roadmap in a timely and effective manner
Relationship building:
Collaborate with national and local market partners to build long-lasting transparent and trusting relationships
Collaborate with applicable stakeholders to obtain input and buy-in to strategies (e.g., market-level leaders, marketing, sales, health plan partners, sales channels, shared services, operations)
General
Work directly with and across optumcare business units to help determine needs and solve complex and strategic business challenges
Ensure consistency and coordination in how service lines are implemented; driving best practices across the business
Work efforts are focused around the patients served and optimizing the patient and provider experience
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of degree
2+ years of experience working with a health care organization or health insurer, or as a consultant
1+ years of project management experience
Ability to travel nationally up to 25% based on business needs
Preferred qualifications:
Experience developing, managing, operating oncology or infusion service lines
Record of positive relationships with providers, techs, managers and staff that strengthen engagement, quality and service; ability to select and develop effective managers
Ability to guide and utilize analytics to drive and optimize clinical operations
Ability to work independently as well as in a cross functional team
Proven ability to execute on large projects, effect change and meet business goals, monitor progress, and take corrective actions when necessary
Unitedhealth group requires all new hires and employees to report their covid-19 vaccination status.
Careers with optumHere`s the ideaWe built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyoneSo when it comes to how we use the world`s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serveOptum, part of the unitedhealth group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potentialFor you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matterOptum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
Optumcare is committed to creating an environment where physicians focus on what they do best: care for their patientsTo do so, optumcare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of optumcareEach medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient careOptumcare’s support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians.
Colorado residents only: the salary range for colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etcIn addition to your salary, unitedhealth group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)No matter where or when you begin a career with unitedhealth group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*all telecommuters will be required to adhere to unitedhealth group’s telecommuter policy
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: optumcare is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Optumcare is a drug-free workplaceCandidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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