*Company overview: _Essen Health Care_* is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State.
Guided by a ‘population health’ model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients; all clinical services are also offered via telehealth.
Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs.
Founded in 1999, Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx.
*Position Title: * Director of Health Operations
*Job Summary:* The Director of Health Operations should have experience in Health Home programs, community-based healthcare, supportive housing, or other team-based models.
The Director of Health Operations will play a key role in implementing best practices in community health, achieving quality outcome metrics, and ensuring that we are achieving key productivity metrics for our members.
*Responsibilities include: *
· Strategize and implement business strategies, plans, and creates policy to achieve medical offices goal
· Establish comprehensive goals for driving organizational vision, operation strategy, performance, and growth
· Analyze the trend to enter new areas and scale the health care business and operations
· Work with COO and CEO, and clinical leadership to develop goals and strategies to increase the covered lives
· Develop and implement business plans into tactical action items, ensuring all policies and procedures are followed
· Delegate tasks to meet goals and objective; build accountability for and measuring performance and developing contingency plan accordingly
· Manage budget ensuing spending within the budget allocation
· Monitor and control expenditures and provide input and direction to the budget planning process demonstrating comprehensive financial acumen
*Job Requirements:*
· Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Public Administration, Public Health, or a related field, LCSW or LMSW strongly preferred
· Background in Health Home or other related Medicaid Services for Care Coordination
· Management experience and start up experience (building from ground up)
· At least 5 years of management experience in Health Care or Social work field
· Experience managing diverse teams
· Knowledgeable about key competencies in complex care, including trauma-informed approaches, best practices in mental health, addiction, and homelessness
· Knowledge about the Social Service system in NYC
· Ability to work well with individuals from different disciplines and across diverse teams
· Demonstrated experience in leading teams
· Knowledge of NYS Department of Mental Health guidelines
· Computer experience with word, excel
*_Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $84,000.
00 - $140,000.
00 per month
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Master's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person