Strategic Program Director, Healthcare Solutions

Acentra Health, LLC; Alaska; On-site; USD 145,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Acentra Health seeks a Program Director to lead and oversee complex healthcare programs, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and strong client relationships. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across clinical, technical, and administrative areas, while managing risk and performance metrics.

The role requires travel to Alaska up to 25% and involves working with clients and stakeholders to advance strategic objectives and ensure high-quality services aligned with organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor2s degree or equivalent experience; relevant experience accepted.
• 10 years0 experience in project planning and delivery.
• 10 years0 experience in managerial/leadership roles.
• Healthcare/domain knowledge in Medicare/Medicaid and claims processing.
• Experience with MS Project EV Metrics and related tools.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and drive projects to completion.
• Experience in leading and managing complex technical programs.
• Strong leadership and presentation skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgement and solve complex problems.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to Alaska for client visits.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate healthcare programs, ensuring delivery on schedule and within budget.
• Monitor program performance, quality, deliverables, and budgets to meet contractual goals.
• Address operational challenges with practical solutions.
• Maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders as primary program contact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless program execution.
• Develop methods to improve program efficiency and outcomes.
• Manage program risk and readiness for launch and operations.
• Prepare status reports for leadership and stakeholders.
• Support strategic planning and growth initiatives.
• Provide oversight and guidance to team members across functions.
• Collaborate with Business Development for new opportunities.
• Adhere to HIPAA and related privacy/security policies.

Skills

Bachelor2s degree or experience inlie

Project planning

Leadership

Healthcare domain knowledge

MS Project/SharePoint/MS Teams/Skype

Meet deadlines

Leading complex programs

People management

Independent judgment

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor2s degree or experience inlie

Tools

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

MS Teams

Skype

Job description

Acentra Health seeks a Program Director to lead and oversee complex healthcare programs, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and strong client relationships. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across clinical, technical, and administrative areas, while managing risk and performance metrics.

The role requires travel to Alaska up to 25% and involves working with clients and stakeholders to advance strategic objectives and ensure high-quality services aligned with organizational standards.