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    MARKETPLACE/EMPLOYMENTPayers & Providers Page 5

    eCONSULT PROJECT MANAGER

    L.A. Cares Safety Net eConsult Program is seeking a dynamic

    PROJECT MANAGER to manage the 18-month eConsult programimplementation in Los Angeles County. The Safety Net eConsult

    Program is a project in which L.A. Care is the lead and in

    collaboration with MedPoint Management and the L.A. CountyDepartment of Health Services to implement eConsult technology in

    Los Angeles countys safety net community clinic community.

    eConsult in this context is a primary care to specialistcommunication or messaging to increase efficiency and create

    additional capacity for specialist offices.

    The eConsult Project Manager will work closely with L.A. County

    Department of Health Services in this county wide effort as well as

    other stakeholders during this project.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the

    following. Other duties may be assigned:

    Creates and executes project work plans and revises as

    appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

    Identifies resources needed and assigns individual

    responsibilities.

    Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.

    Effectively applies project methodology and enforces project

    standards.

    Prepares for engagement reviews and quality assurance

    procedures.

    Minimizes exposure and risk on project. Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored

    appropriately.

    Motivates team to work together in the most efficient manner.

    Keeps track of lessons learned and shares those lessons with

    team members.

    Leads internal teams/task forces.

    Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with

    possible solutions.

    Performs other duties as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in related field with aminimum of ten years experience in health care field and project

    management required. Project Management Certification preferred.

    Primary Health Care services experience, Safety-Net provider

    knowledge a plus. Knowledge of EHR systems and practice

    management. Knowledge of current healthcare landscape andawareness of existing and emerging state and national HIT

    initiatives. Excellent communication (verbal and written) andpresentation skills. Must possess excellent computer skills,

    particularly with all Microsoft Office applications, including Word,

    Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Excellent client/customerservice orientation. Ability to deal effectively with a variety of people

    and work in a team environment. Ability to multitask, prioritize and

    work under deadlines. Must be detail oriented. Preferred: History

    of EHR coordinating/training/implementation. Clinical experience inmedical practices.

    Qualified candidates please apply to [email protected]

    HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HITPROGRAM MANAGER

    As the nations largest public health plan, we are dedicated to helpi

    Los Angeles County residents obtain health care for their familiesfrom doctors and health care providers.

    L.A. Care Health Plan is a community-accountable health plan thatserves over 1 million Los Angeles County residents through four fre

    or low-cost health insurance programs: Medi-Cal, Healthy Families,

    L.A. Cares Healthy Kids. And L.A. Care Health Plan Medicare

    Advantage HMO.

    The Health Information Technology (Health IT) Program Manager w

    have responsibility for strategic planning and project management otechnology enabled initiatives to improve clinical quality and

    operational outcomes for L.A. Cares members in accordance with

    the Health IT strategic plan and federally supported projectworkplans. The Health IT Program Manager will lead in developing

    and overseeing project plans as well as the technical and analytica

    infrastructure necessary to miximize the use of health information

    technology and telehealth and effectively utilize the data to improvepatient health outcomes and obtain available marketplace incentive

    This position will have a key role in the development, project

    management and delivery of Health IT adoption and implementatiosupport services to L.A. Cares members and providers and will

    serve as liaison with HITECH-LA, working closely with their

    technology staff on statewide health IT issues and initiatives. TheHealth Program IT Manager will directly manage the collaboration

    across the Health Services department and other departments in

    coordinating Health IT programs.

    QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in related field required,

    Masters preferred. PMP certification preferred. Minimum of 7 years

    of experience in health care information systems and projectmanagement. Primary Health Care services experience, Safety-Ne

    and public health provider knowledge a plus. Knowledge of EHR

    systems and practice management. Knowledge of current healthcalandscape and awareness of existing and emerging state and

    national Health IT initiatives. Excellent communication (verbal and

    written) and presentation skills. Must possess excellent computer

    skills, particularly with all Microsoft Office applications, including

    Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Excellent client/customer service orientation. Ability to deal effectively with a variety

    of people and work in a team environment. Ability to multi-task,

    priortize and work under deadlines. Must be detail oriented. PublicHealth and Safety-Net provider knowledge a plus.

    Qualified candidates please apply to [email protected]

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