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Executive Director AmeriChoice (Omaha, Nebraska)-311463: UnitedHealth Group

Job ID311463
Company NameUnitedHealth Group
Job CategoryAccounting/Finance; Healthcare
LocationOmaha, NE
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Date PostedOctober 27, 2009 (Reposted Dec 14)


Job Category:
Business Operations

Reference Code:
311463

Position Type:
Full-time, Regular




UnitedHealth Group is among the most ambitious Fortune 25 companies you'll ever meet. Through our family of businesses, we're working to make the health care system perform better for more people, in more ways than ever.

Simply put, we think the entire system can be greater than it's ever been. And that drives us to work harder, aim higher, and expect more from one another.

Here, you'll be empowered to make an immediate impact for millions of others. And you'll achieve more than you ever expected. How does that fit with your plans?


Executive Director AmeriChoice (Omaha, Nebraska)-311463

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.

Description

AmeriChoice is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
If you're ready to help make health care work better for more people, you can make a historic impact on the future of health care at AmeriChoice.
We contract with states and other government agencies to provide care for over two million individuals. Working with physicians and other care providers, we ensure that our members obtain the care they need with a coordinated approach.
This enables us to break down barriers, which makes health care easier for our customers to manage. That takes a lot of time. It takes a lot of good ideas. Most of all - it takes an entire team of talent. Individuals with the tenacity and the dedication to make things work better for millions of people all over our country.
Medicare and SCHIP beneficiaries. With over a decade of growth and success, we are poised for continued expansion of our services in this dynamic marketplace. Our commitment to this specialized market makes a genuine difference in the lives of our 38 Thousand members. Join us, do rewarding work, and build a great career.
This Senior Leadership Position directs the strategic development, growth and operations of the Nebraska health plan. Overall goals of this position are to meet revenue, membership and operating income objectives, develop key provider affiliations, establish an influential relationship with the state of Nebraska, direct and effectively develop strategic goals into specific business plans, and create a successful, collaborative team of people to achieve these goals.
You can be a part of this team. You can put your skills and talents to work in an effort that is seriously shaping the way health care services are delivered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with an advanced degree strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years progressive, high impact, management experience in managed care, public/government programs (Medicaid/Medicare) environment
  • Previous leadership position in a managed care company, public program or organization serving government entities
  • Appreciation for the individuals served by state and public healthcare programs
  • Strong financial acumen, in particular experience managing a profit-and-loss program or a significant non-profit budget
  • Ability to successfully work in a matrix management environment, with a proven track record of building and maintaining effective internal partnerships that lead to external client satisfaction
  • Ability to lead and motivate people to achieve agreed-upon results, with a focus on driving disciplined, fact-based decisions and executing with discipline and urgency
  • Strong strategic thinking capacity and effective communication skills
  • Ability to balance multiple accountabilities and organizational change
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.




Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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