Clinical Operations Program Manager--UM Operations

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USFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryBase salary range of $113,000–$197,700 per year.
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Experience
At least 5 years of healthcare experience; at least 2 years of experience in project management, program management, operational implementation, or cross-functional business support.
Required Skills
Project ManagementData AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeProcess improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Business Management, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Clinical licensure required (Registered Nurse preferred).
  • At least 5 years of experience in healthcare.
  • At least 2 years of experience in project management, program management, operational implementation, or cross-functional business support.
  • Strong knowledge of Utilization Management and/or Clinical Appeals.
  • Understanding of healthcare payer industry, including Medicaid and Medicare.
  • Knowledge of audit readiness, quality monitoring, regulatory compliance, and healthcare payer workflows.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Teams, Outlook).
  • Experience with workflow design, process improvement, and data validation.
  • Six Sigma certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate projects across UM and Clinical Appeals, ensuring operational initiatives, market implementations, and compliance requirements are delivered on time.
  • Partner with market leadership and operational stakeholders on new market implementations, product changes, and operational readiness.
  • Collaborate with Training and Auditing teams on audit tools, documentation, quality monitoring, and remediation planning.
  • Track regulatory and contractual requirements, update workflows, and monitor risks affecting appeals or timeliness standards.
  • Analyze UM and appeals data and regulatory reports for accuracy and compliance, investigating root causes for discrepancies.
  • Participate in live regulatory audits and validate operational workflows against documented policies and procedures.
  • Support leadership with regulatory reporting analysis, submission readiness, and program metrics.
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