The Accountable Care Clinical Consultant is responsible for providing clinical leadership and support to providers within their assigned health service areas in order to support the OneCare ACO’s integrated health care delivery model that is centered on the patient and family. The incumbent will work within their assigned health service areas as part of an Accountable Care Team in order to assist with the creation of a high value health care delivery system that meets the Triple Aim of optimizing the health, total cost of care, and patient experience of the population. The incumbent will be accountable for focusing on five (5) improvement categories, measuring and monitoring the success in each: 1) enhancing clinical and quality outcomes, 2) improving beneficiary engagement, 3) utilizing clinical practice technology provided by the Accountable Care Organization (ACO), 4) improving patient experience/satisfaction, and 5) controlling costs through improved health care delivery strategies. The incumbent is a key contributor to efforts aimed at meeting local health service area’s strategic priorities as well as the OneCare ACO’s clinical priorities and goals.
Education:
Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Vermont Required. Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care administration or related strongly preferred. Other licensed health care professionals may be considered, i.e. MSW, LICSW, LMHC. Certification in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) and/or Case Management (CCM) preferred. Case Management Certification will be required after 2 years of employement.
Experience:
Three (3) to five (5) years of varied clinical experience and an additional three to five years of experience in an accountable or managed care, medical home, health plan or quality improvement setting. Direct experience using and reporting from clinical care coordination software. 3-5 years in a project management or similar setting highly desirable.