Project Manager, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration

IEM is looking for Full Time
- Project Managers in multiple states who are ready to develop and execute a comprehensive program strategy to achieve the goals of a state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). We are looking for detail oriented, knowledgeable, and flexible project managers who will work with the IEM teams under the direction of the client; promoting operational change, standing up new processes, and integrating existing state systems.

Primary

Location:

* Live within the United States including any US territory

* Work will take place either in the field, in an office environment, or from a personal location and will depend on the need of the project.

Travel Requirements:

* This position may require travel to complete work assignments or attend meetings.

Essential Functions:

* Manage the implementation of RHTP projects / program as determined by the state, including day-to-day program governance and oversight of the grant. This includes issue escalation, recommendations and decision support to state leadership.

* Monitor project timelines, budgets, and performance metrics to ensure successful delivery and compliance with all federal and state funding and grant management guidelines. Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies and prepare the projects for audit readiness from the beginning.

* Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to align project activities with program objectives and funding requirements.

* Collaborate with state leadership and community partners (as needed) to enhance program effectiveness and sustainability.

* Lead a team of project staff (coordinators / analysts, etc.) to support the execution of program activities and deliverables.

* Prepare and present program updates and reports to key stakeholders, including progress reports, budget analysis, and impact assessments.

* Evaluate program outcomes and impact on rural health systems / programs / infrastructure in the state.

* Remain flexible and available to operate within the dynamic needs of a multi-year project that may evolve and require additional or different efforts.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Degree:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as public health, public administration, etc.

* Experience:

Ten (10) or more years in health project / program administration and grant management, preferably at the local, tribal, or state government level(s).

* Leadership:
Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience.

* Experience and Degree Substitution:
An equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to effectively perform the duties and functions of this position may be considered in lieu of a degree.

* Knowledge of and demonstrated experience with federal grant regulations and compliance requirements, particularly related to the Rural Health Transformation Program and/or state and other applicable federal grant funding requirements.

* Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire and guide project teams towards program goals.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills to foster partnerships and collaboration.

* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic

* Analytical and strategic thinking abilities to identify opportunities for project improvement and innovation.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Degree:
Master of Public Health, Master of Public Administration.

* Experience:

Demonstrated work with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs, rural health initiatives, or large-scale federal health grants.

Additional Information:

* Office Locations:
Often, these offices are either owned by the client we work with or by IEM. All candidates are expected to follow any rules and regulations of the office in which they are required to work for that project.

* Personal office:
All personal office work environments require the ability to maintain minimum Internet speeds of 25 Mbps upload and 3 Mbps download, as well as a ping rate of 100 ms or less during working hours, regardless of the type and number of devices using your Internet connection. You must also have account privileges and access to your Internet service provider account during working hours for the purpose of maintaining the Internet connection, if needed.

Benefits and more:

* Salary will be based on experience and location: $60,000 - $140,000

* 10 paid Holidays

* Vacation Pay

* Sick Pay

* 401 (K) plan with matching

* Company paid STD and LTD

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