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Director Veteran Affairs-Federal Health Market-305177: UnitedHealth Group

Job ID305177
Company NameUnitedHealth Group
Job CategoryLegal; Healthcare
LocationFalls Church, VA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
ExperienceUnspecified
Date PostedOctober 22, 2009 (Reposted Dec 25)


Job Category:
Actuarial

Reference Code:
305177

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?


Director Veteran Affairs-Federal Health Market-305177

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

If you get excited about the life transforming potential of bringing health care information to the right place, at the right time, to support crucial decisions, welcome to Ingenix.
We're one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies and the only organization in our industry with the information, technology and consulting expertise to solve the most significant challenges in health and human services.
As a vital member of the UnitedHealth Group family, we serve customers in every segment of the health care field. This includes government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and health delivery networks, insurance providers and, of course, the diverse business divisions of UnitedHealth Group.
The Lewin Group is a premier national health care and human services consulting and policy analysis firm with more than 35 years of experience finding answers and solving problems for leading organizations in the public, non-profit, and private sectors. Lewin's strategic and analytical services aim to help clients:
  • Improve policy and expand knowledge of health care and human service systems
  • Enact, run, and evaluate programs to enhance delivery and financing of health care and family services
  • Deal with shifts in health care practice, technology, and regulation
  • Optimize performance, quality, coverage, and health outcomes
  • Create strategies for institutions, communities, associations, foundations governments, and people to make health care and human services systems more effective

This position is responsible for driving business in the VA market area. Responsibilities include developing marketing plans, contacting perspective clients, engaging in capture planning and capture activity, ensuring quality proposals and overseeing the planning and execution of work for the VA.
Bring your talent to an industry leader with the information, technology, and consulting expertise to help transform health and human services. No matter what your role, you'll be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the health care system greater than ever.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Health policy, Health Economics, Labor economics, Public Health or related field
  • Institutional knowledge of VA required
  • A demonstrated track record of success developing new business. Extensive contacts within Veteran's Affairs highly desirable, especially with high-level decision makers.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability, strong strategic planning skills and high-level project management experience.
  • Ability to think creatively, seize initiatives and delegate effectively.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; exemplary interpersonal skills, diplomacy and tact.
  • Collegial, open work style with colleagues and staff.
  • Demonstrate professional achievement and skill in VA consulting, Health policy research and for contributing to the advancement of knowledge, techniques or new ideas in the marketplace
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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