Clinical Nurse, PSC; Private Sector Care
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
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Healthcare Management
Clinical Nurse, PSC (Private Sector Care)
Upcoming program - help shape healthcare for the military!
The Clinical Nurse, PSC Issues position is a healthcare management role supporting a contract within the Department of Defense (DoD), specifically tied to the Defense Health Administration
. The focus of this role is on program management and administrative support related to Military Health System (MHS) and TRICARE programs.
- Oversee and manage programs related to the TRICARE Health Plan (THP), which is the healthcare program serving active‑duty military personnel, retirees, and their families.
- Administer and manage various components of the Military Health System (MHS), including its health plans and healthcare services. This includes ensuring the smooth operation of health programs, handling administrative tasks, and supporting MHS policies and procedures.
- Provide program management for TRICARE purchased healthcare services
, which involves overseeing agreements and operations with civilian healthcare providers that are contracted to deliver services to TRICARE beneficiaries.
- Manage and oversee activities within the Health Care Operations Directorate
, a key part of the THP and its front office operations
. This could involve coordinating with other teams, tracking program performance, and supporting operational efficiency.
- Ensure that the goals and objectives of the THP enterprise and its related entities are met. This may involve coordinating across various DoD offices, departments, and external entities involved in healthcare operations.
- Provide clinical care support to enhance the efficiency and quality of healthcare services within the MHS.
- Offer healthcare reimbursement support
, likely dealing with claims, financial oversight, and ensuring that reimbursement processes are aligned with regulatory standards.
- The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing as a foundational qualification. A Master’s degree in either Healthcare Administration or MBA is preferred, as it would provide advanced management skills and understanding of healthcare systems.
Experience:
- The role requires at least 2 years of Program Management experience within the last 5 years, preferably within the Department of Defense
. This experience would involve overseeing healthcare programs, managing resources, and ensuring program objectives are met.
- A Program Management Professional (PMP) certification is required, demonstrating expertise in managing complex programs, including project planning, execution, and monitoring.
- While not mandatory, experience in the operations and organization of the Military Health System is highly desired. This knowledge would help the candidate understand the structure, challenges, and processes of military health programs, including how TRICARE and MHS health plans function.
Competencies:
- Program and Project Management: Ability to lead and manage multiple healthcare programs, including budgeting, planning, and overseeing the execution of the tasks involved.
- Healthcare Operations: Strong knowledge of healthcare systems and reimbursement, clinical care processes, and managing healthcare delivery in a large organization like the MHS.
- Communication and Coordination: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate between different departments, program teams, and external stakeholders.
- Leadership and Executive Support: Ability to support senior leadership and ensure that operations are running efficiently, with attention to detail and effective prioritization of tasks.
Positions are contingent and will begin upon contract award.
About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact.
The Defense Health Agency (DHA) Healthcare Operations oversees the delivery of healthcare services to military personnel, their families, and eligible beneficiaries within the U.S. Department of Defense. This division focuses on improving operational efficiency, streamlining processes, and ensuring high-quality care across military treatment facilities, while supporting readiness and compliance with military health regulations.
CICONIX, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
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