AmeriHealth Caritas

Project Manager II


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 31382

      Your career starts now. We are looking for the next generation of health care leaders.

      At AmeriHealth Caritas, we are passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nations leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we would like to hear you.

      Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.

      Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.

      Responsibilities:

      The Project Manager II role will support the Population Health Strategy & Planning team on a variety of projects in a matrixed environment. Successful applicants will have the ability to apply an intermediate level of subject matter knowledge and expertise in project management best practices to solve a variety of common business issues of moderately complex scope. Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action. Follows established guidelines and interprets unique circumstances and makes recommendations. Project contributions have impact on cost, efficiency, and productivity on project budgets of less than $250K. Works on straightforward projects where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of several factors across multiple functional areas. Coordinates and integrates the work efforts and deliverables of a small to medium one-function project team or sub-workstreams of a larger project. Manages projects with reasonable stakeholder deadlines.

      Manages internal project delivery:

      • Small to medium/ straightforward/ local scope
      • Low/medium risk

      Manages project financials including business impact:

      • Meets approved budgets
      • Provides realistic forecasts to management

      Manages stakeholder relationships:

      • Manages first to mid-level stakeholders

      Manages project team:

      • Manages resources of a team size of less than 7 people
      • Provides performance feedback on project team members

      Education & Experience:

      • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
      • 3 plus years in project management role or in like role/business.
      • Demonstrates a basic knowledge of key services, operational policies, processes and methodologies applicable to project management.
      • Understands project management methods.
      • Experience using project management software (Microsoft Project, SmartSheet, Office 365).
      • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
      • Other project management related certification or willing to obtain a PMP in12 months.

      Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

      At AmeriHealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

      We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.

      Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

      Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k) Tuition reimbursement and more.

  • About the company

      AmeriHealth Caritas is a different kind of health care company. Our goal is to provide responsible managed care solutions, including Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP — plus pharmacy benefit management, behavioral health, and administrative services.