Meridian of Illinois · 20 hours ago
Program Manager II - Government and Community Relations
Meridian of Illinois is a diversified national organization transforming the health of communities. The Program Manager II will plan, organize, and oversee programs to meet business needs and strategic objectives, while managing resources and facilitating project execution.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee programs utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet business needs and strategic objectives
Support business department initiatives that promote, quality, safety and cost of care opportunity
Responsible for gathering requirements, creating plans and schedules, managing resources, and facilitate project execution and deployment
Utilize corporate and industry standard tools and techniques to effectively oversee programs according to department procedures
Maintain detailed business process documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans as applicable
Create and monitor all department deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including clinical reporting documents, related reference materials, and policy and procedure documentation
Communicate program status to management and key stakeholders
Identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks
Identify requirements, procedures and problems to improve existing processes
Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and business objectives
Manage projects through the full project life cycle
Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders
Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify and secure resources, resolve issues and mitigate risks
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Ability to travel 25% within the state of IL
Qualification
Required
Candidate MUST live in IL
Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent experience required
3+ years of quality improvement, program management or project management experience required
Ability to travel 25% within the state of IL
Preferred
Health care experience
Benefits
Health insurance
401K
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Company
Meridian of Illinois
As a Medicaid MCO, Meridian of Illinois provides healthcare to beneficiaries enrolled in the Family Health Plan and Integrated Care Program through a contract with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.