Manager, Healthcare Services (RN) Registered Nurse ( California )

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary

Leads and manages multidisciplinary team of healthcare services professionals in some or all of the following functions : care management, utilization management, behavioral health, care transitions, long-term services and supports (LTSS), and / or other special programs. Ensures members reach desired outcomes through integrated delivery and coordination of care across the continuum, and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.

Essential Job Duties

• Responsible for leading and managing performance of one or more of the following activities : care review, care management, transition of care, health management, behavioral health, long-term services and supports (LTSS), and / or member assessment.
• Facilitates integrated, proactive healthcare services management - ensuring compliance with state and federal regulatory and accrediting standards and implementation of the Molina clinical model.
• Manages and evaluates team member performance, provides coaching, employee development and recognition, ensures ongoing appropriate staff training, and has responsibility for selection, orientation and mentoring of new staff.
• Performs and promotes interdepartmental / multidisciplinary integration and collaboration to enhance continuity of care.
• Oversees interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings.
• Functions as hands-on manager responsible for supervision and coordination of daily integrated healthcare service activities.
• Ensures adequate staffing and service levels and maintains customer satisfaction by implementing and monitoring staff productivity and other performance indicators.
• Collates and reports on care access and monitoring statistics including plan utilization, staff productivity, cost-effective utilization of services, management of targeted member population, and triage activities.
• Ensures completion of staff quality audit reviews; evaluates services provided, outcomes achieved and recommends enhancements / improvements for programs and staff development to ensure consistent cost-effectiveness and compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines.
• Maintains professional relationships with provider community, internal and external customers, and state agencies as appropriate, while identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Local travel may be required (based upon state / contractual requirements).

Required Qualifications

• At least 7 years experience in health care, and at least 3 years of managed care experienced in one or more of the following areas :  care management, care transitions, behavioral health, long-term services and supports (LTSS), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• At least 1 year of health care management leadership experience.
• Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
• Experience working within applicable state, federal, and third party regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.
• Proactive and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation.
• Responsive in all forms of communication, and ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.
• Excellent time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office suite / applicable software program(s) proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Professional in Health Care Management certification (CPHM), Certified Professional in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) or other health care or management certification.
• Medicaid / Medicare population experience.
• Clinical experience.

Work Schedule : California Pacific Time Zone, daytime business hours. Candidates who do not live in CA must work Pacific hours permanently.

To all current Molina employees : If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M / F / D / V

Pay Range : $84,067 - $163,931 / ANNUAL

• Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and / or skill level.