Job Description
Company Overview:
Optum is a leading healthcare administration company that focuses on improving the delivery and quality of healthcare services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Optum strives to enhance the overall healthcare experience for patients and providers alike. As part of the UnitedHealth Group, Optum offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees can make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.
Key Responsibilities for Clinical Manager:
- Oversee the clinical operations and staff within a designated department or unit
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize patient care delivery and outcomes
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure adherence to clinical best practices and regulatory standards
- Manage budgetary and financial aspects of the clinical department
- Lead performance improvement initiatives to enhance quality of care and patient satisfaction
- Recruit, train, and mentor clinical staff to maintain a high standard of professionalism and competence
- Evaluate and report on key performance metrics to senior leadership
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of West Virginia
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Proven leadership experience in a clinical management role
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Desired Skills:
- Certification in Nursing Administration or related field
- Experience with electronic health record systems and healthcare technology
- Ability to analyze data and trends to drive performance improvements
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Clinical Manager position at Optum in Charleston, West Virginia is $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Optum offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee wellness programs.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Clinical Manager position at Optum in Charleston, West Virginia, please visit our company website and submit your application online. Be sure to include a resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and contributing to the advancement of healthcare delivery and patient care at Optum.
Required Skills
- Public Health Administration
- Community Health Program Management
- Health Policy Development