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Deputy Chief Operating Officer - New York, NY

MetroPlus
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Empower. Unite. Care.

MetroPlusHealth is committed to empowering New Yorkers by uniting communities through care. We believe that health care is a right, not a privilege. If you have compassion and a collaborative spirit, work with us. You can come to work being proud of what you do every day.

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About NYC Health Hospitals

MetroPlus Health provides the highest quality healthcare services to residents of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island through a comprehensive list of products, including, but not limited to, New York State Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare, Child Health Plus, Exchange, Partnership in Care, MetroPlus Gold, Essential Plan, etc. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of NYC Health Hospitals, the largest public health system in the United States, MetroPlus Health 's network includes over 27,000 primary care providers, specialists, and participating clinics. For more than 30 years, MetroPlus Health has been committed to building strong relationships with its members and providers to enable New Yorkers to live their healthiest life.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the purpose of this role is to support the COO and act as delegate and deputy as required. The role holder will work across Operations and the rest of the organization to progress the design and implementation of the target operating model and operational processes ensuring that the organization’s infrastructure is aligned to the direction of MetroPlusHealth and NYC Health & Hospital’s mission and strategy. The Deputy Chief Operating Officer (DCOO) is a member of MetroPlusHealth’s Senior Management team and is vital in providing assistance with the oversight, management, and supervision of Operations, including : PMO, Process Improvement, Provider Network Operations, Call Center, Credentialing, Facilities, Enrollment & Membership, Vendor Management, Customer Success, and Claims. This position is responsible for supporting the direction and implementation of programs and projects, and for providing and promoting problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level.

Job Description

  • Manage the operational implementation for major strategic, clinical, and / or operational transformation initiatives, overseeing the operating structure to ensure efficient and cost-effective contributions at every stage of the healthcare management process.
  • Assist with the management of the operational departments including PMO, Process Improvement, Provider Network Operations, Call Center, Credentialing, Enrollment & Membership, Facilities, Vendor Management, Customer Success, and Claims.
  • Maintain efficient daily operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing policies and procedures; developing, revising, and implementing workflow and productivity parameters; troubleshooting with providers, facilities, vendors, and MPH staff.
  • Implement governance processes to focus on the alignment of projects, programs, and portfolios to organizational vision, mission, and strategy, along with changes in the environment.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities, assess potential gains, prioritize, and propose action plans and timelines.
  • Assist with leading and managing change through influencing matrixed resources to achieve system-wide performance improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee the delivery of patient experience : ideate and design new programs and systems to improve customer experience, creating a persistent customer-first mentality across physical and digital channels.
  • Collaborate with the product development team in forming cutting-edge product ideas driven by customer needs, translating into executable product and technical roadmaps and implementing on time and on budget.
  • Assist with managing contracted services to ensure compliance with all contract standards, regulations, and performance expectations.
  • Develop the key skill sets, capabilities, and capacity to support MetroPlusHealth's need to effectively translate strategic priorities into operations.
  • Regularly and systematically evaluate the results of overall operations and report results to the COO.
  • Provide coverage for the COO in their absence to ensure consistent operations.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an appropriate discipline required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of management experience within a healthcare setting.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of health plan experience in the successful delivery of modernization and PMO projects, and in organizing, directing, and managing contract operation support functions involving multiple, complex, and interrelated project tasks.
  • Seven (7) years of demonstrated expertise in quality improvement methodologies.
  • Experience managing matrixed / virtual teams to deliver services.
  • Experience managing project teams.
  • Experience leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience leading and implementing strategy and business plans.
  • Demonstrable vendor management and contract experience.
  • P&L accountability.
  • Knowledge of management principles and practices, including process and quality improvement methods.
  • Broad and deep knowledge of managed care operations, the interconnectivity of diverse and complex functions, managed care information systems, and related technologies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience overseeing a diverse array of managed care product lines, managed care claims processing, and call center operations.
  • Experience and knowledge in the use of Project Management tools to improve and expand the offerings and services provided by MetroPlusHealth.
  • Experience and knowledge related to customer experience and service.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of managing information systems and services, and a thorough understanding of how operating areas and information services work together to improve current and future results.
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    Professional Competencies

  • Leadership
  • Strategic thinking
  • Results driven
  • Business acumen
  • Systems orientation
  • Process improvement
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Financial management
  • Integrity & trust
  • Customer focus
  • Written / Oral Communication
  • Flexible and able to multitask
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
  • Resourcefulness
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to simultaneously work on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, characterized by the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts. Comfortable delivering and presenting to client senior executives and stakeholders.
  • Good judgment in seeking and using information to support decision-making, anticipating the consequences of decisions and actions, communicating information, interacting constructively with others both within and outside the organization, maintaining confidentiality, and choosing actions that are beneficial to the organization.
  • Ability to take initiative, think independently, and contribute constructively to strategic planning, priority setting, and decision-making.
  • Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, trustworthiness, respect for others, and ability to deal appropriately with confidential and sensitive information.
  • Must demonstrate understanding and acceptance of the MetroPlusHealth mission, vision, and values.
  • Strong qualitative, quantitative, and analytical skills, demonstrated by the ability to identify and use information and data to set goals and priorities, make decisions, and measure performance.
  • Creativity and resourcefulness demonstrated by the ability to conceptualize and implement new policies, programs, and procedures; set priorities for self and others; and achieve maximum functioning with available resources.
  • Ability to balance day-to-day operational issues and needs with corporate issues and needs.
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