What are the responsibilities and job description for the Population Health Project Manager position at University of California?
Population Health Project Manager
OPH Clinical Programs
Full Time
83796BR
Job Summary
This Population Health Project Manager is part of a dynamic team within the Office of Population Health Clinical Programs. This position reports to the Director Clinical Programs.
The Project Manager is a flexible role that requires at least 20% on-site at variable UCSF locations in San Francisco and 80% remote. The incumbent should be able to provide a safe and private home office environment for conducting patient outreach and UCSF business.
UCSF Office of Clinical Programs is developing innovations to support population health as part of the Accountable Care Organization. In order to succeed in these new arenas, we are developing new partnerships and care delivery models for all age groups, which need strong project management, leadership and support. The programs developed in population health clinical programs help achieve the "quadruple aim" of high value care : they provide higher quality, lower cost, and patient centered care across the full care continuum. Examples of the type of work in need of project management include leading the implementation of new patient engagement and health equity strategies focused on preventive care, chronic disease management, and community partnerships.
Given the type of work and our organizational culture, the Project Manager will need to be able to collect and interpret data from various sources, have strong problem solving and presentation skills, have a good understanding of clinical care and be a strong team player. They will serve as the liaison to external healthcare partners as well as key UCSF physician leaders and clinic directors.
Given the early stage of this area of work, the Project Manager must be capable of developing new, feasible ideas to improve health and reduce costs for these targeted populations and able to take on new projects as this area of work continues to rapidly evolve. The Project Manager will provide project management support for division-wide initiatives and dissemination of Population Health innovative care models, as needed.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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Department Description
The Office of Population Health (OPH) leads UCSF's development of innovative care models to improve the value and quality of care and improve health outcomes for identified populations and facilitates implementation of these care models across the health system. OPH is responsible for fulfilling UCSF Health's accountable care contracts and fostering care partnerships across a clinical network.
This department is comprised of four main teams : (1) Clinical Programs, (2) Population Health Quality and Performance Improvement, 3) Ambulatory Risk Capture / Medicare Advantage Operations, and 4) Population Health Administration.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare or a relevant profession, or equivalent experience / training.
- Two (2) years recent experience in health system administration, ambulatory, primary or specialty care.
- Highly proficient in multiple software applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Access, Trello) and database applications. High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel with the ability to run analytical reports and summarize information.
- In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and patient health information.
- Demonstrated capacity to anticipate location specific obstacles and plan for contingencies.
- Demonstrated attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to determine relevance and prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated advanced organization and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule.
- Demonstrated advanced effective writing skills. Advanced knowledge of all aspects of communications. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with all levels of an organization.
Preferred Qualifications
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Organization
Health
Job Code and Payroll Title
004474 PROJECT MGT PROFL 4
Job Category
Project Management
Bargaining Unit
99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
Brisbane, CA
Campus
Brisbane
Work Style
Hybrid
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
