Program Director- Mid Level – Remote

Creative Information Technology India; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) seeks a senior program director to lead the Rural Health Transformation initiative for NC HIEA. This remote role drives cross‑agency alignment, vendor management, and federal funding compliance to advance health information exchange projects.

You will coordinate planning, define KPIs, oversee staff and partners, and ensure timely, quality delivery across statewide health IT workstreams, with a strong emphasis on policy alignment and stakeholder

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Health IT, health services and health policy.
• 5 years of experience in project leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• 5 years in procurement, vendor oversight and contract negotiation.
• 2 years of experience with CMS program regulations and federal funding compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to ensure NC HIEA RHT implementation aligns with statewide planning.
• Negotiate and manage vendor services to support RHT workstreams.
• Hire and oversee technical staff and ensure required competencies.
• Establish agreements with partner agencies to secure federal funds flow.
• Create processes for successful implementation and continuous quality improvement.
• Collaborate with NC DHHS, rural providers, and partners on engagement strategies.
• Develop KPIs and monitor performance to drive program success.

Skills

Health IT

Program leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

CMS regulations

Job description

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Contract VA, US

About us

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Identity Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II.

Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities.

Role and Responsibilities

State of North Carolina - DIT, is looking for Program Director- Mid Level. Work schedule is Remote.

The Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program Lead will serve as the program lead for NC HIEA's efforts under the RHT project. NC HIEA has a tremendous opportunity to increase the impact of NC HealthConnex through electronic health record integration, clinical data quality improvement, NC HealthConnex system enhancement and other work for NC's implementation of the RHT Project. NC HIEA's RHT proposal was incorporated in NC's larger application with CMS approved work.

This a high priority and high visibility program that crosses multiple teams and agencies to ensure alignment and support for RHTP in the state of North Carolina.

To capitalize on this opportunity, NC HIEA needs a lead and program manager to ensure that:

NC HIEA’s RHT implementation planning is aligned with statewide RHT project planning.

Vendor services needed to support NC HIEA RHT workstreams are thoughtfully negotiated and established.

Technical staff with the capacity to implement NCHIEA RHT workstreams are hired.

Agreements with partner agencies are in place to secure the flow of federal funds.

Processes are established to ensure successful implementation.

Lead efforts to support eligible rural healthcare providers with:

The onboarding of their facilities to NC HealthConnex.

Targeted technical assistance

Tailored training programs

Oversee personnel and technical vendor support dedicated to accomplishing the goals of RHT

Work with NC DHHS, rural healthcare providers, and other RHT partners to support implementation, including development of provider and payer engagement strategies, alignment with state and federal policies, and establishment of KPIs and continuous quality improvement processes.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills for effective internal and cross-agency coordination.

5 years of expertise in Health IT, health services, and health policy; experience with clinical data in a Health Information Exchange (HIE) environment preferred.

5 years of experience in project leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement.

5 years of experience in procurement, vendor management and oversight, and contract negotiation.

5 years of experience developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), monitoring performance metrics, and implementing continuous quality improvement processes.

2 years of experience with federal funding compliance requirements and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) program regulations and guidelines.