Program Manager II

Centene; United States; Remote; USD 68,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national organization is seeking a Project Manager to improve Medicaid and Medicare initiatives. You will oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure quality standards are met while leading cross-functional teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on healthcare.

Benefits

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Experience with Medicaid and Medicare in managed care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee and implement Medicaid and Medicare initiatives.
• Gather requirements, create plans, and manage project execution.
• Communicate program status to stakeholders and improve processes.

Skills

Project Management

Medicaid Knowledge

Medicare Knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: As part of Absolute Total Care, a subsidiary of Centene, you will plan, support implementation and oversight of various Medicaid and Medicare initiatives by utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements, meet business needs, and strategic objectives. T his role will impact these initiatives by facilitating execution on operations by possessing industry-specific expertise related to Medicaid and Medicare.

Support business department initiatives that promote, quality, safety and cost of care opportunity.

Responsible for gathering requirements, creating plans and schedules, managing resources, and facilitate project execution and deployment.

Utilize corporate and industry standard tools and techniques to effectively oversee programs according to department procedures.

Maintain detailed business process documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans as applicable.

Create and monitor all department deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including clinical reporting documents, related reference materials, and policy and procedure documentation.

Communicate program status to management and key stakeholders.

Identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.

Identify requirements, procedures and problems to improve existing processes.

Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and business objectives.

Manage projects through the full project life cycle.

Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders.

Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify and secure resources, resolve issues and mitigate risks.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.

3+ years of project management. Health care experience preferred.

Medicaid, Medicare experience highly preferred in a managed care organization.

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: As part of Absolute Total Care, a subsidiary of Centene, you will plan, support implementation and oversight of various Medicaid and Medicare initiatives by utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements, meet business needs, and strategic objectives. T his role will impact these initiatives by facilitating execution on operations by possessing industry-specific expertise related to Medicaid and Medicare.

• Support business department initiatives that promote, quality, safety and cost of care opportunity.

• Responsible for gathering requirements, creating plans and schedules, managing resources, and facilitate project execution and deployment.

• Utilize corporate and industry standard tools and techniques to effectively oversee programs according to department procedures.

• Maintain detailed business process documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans as applicable.

• Create and monitor all department deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including clinical reporting documents, related reference materials, and policy and procedure documentation.

• Communicate program status to management and key stakeholders.

• Identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.

• Identify requirements, procedures and problems to improve existing processes.

• Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and business objectives.

• Manage projects through the full project life cycle.

• Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders.

• Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify and secure resources, resolve issues and mitigate risks.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of project management. Health care experience preferred.

• Medicaid, Medicare experience highly preferred in a managed care organization.

Pay Range: $68,700.00 - $123,700.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law , including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

About the company

Centene Corporation is a publicly traded managed care company based in St.

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