
About Telligen
Transforming healthcare through data and innovation
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa
- Over 250 employees dedicated to healthcare improvement
- Focus on data analytics and population health management
- Serves a diverse range of healthcare providers and payers
Telligen is a healthcare technology company headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, focused on enhancing the quality and cost-effectiveness of healthcare services. With over 250 employees, Telligen provides data analytics and consulting services to healthcare providers and payers, helping them impro...
🎁 Benefits
Telligen offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, generous paid time off (PTO), and opportunities...
🌟 Culture
Telligen fosters a culture centered around collaboration and innovation in healthcare technology. The company values data-driven decision-making and e...
Overview
Telligen is seeking a Senior Director - Operations to lead healthcare operations for a contract with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. This role requires strong operational expertise and clinical acumen, with a focus on community mental health systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced Healthcare Operations Leader with a proven track record in managing operations within community mental health or federally qualified health systems. You possess strong clinical acumen and operational expertise, which allows you to effectively oversee contract operations and manage relationships with employees and vendor partners. Your leadership style is collaborative, and you thrive in environments that require strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. You understand the complexities of healthcare operations and are adept at navigating regulatory requirements and compliance issues.
You have a history of successfully leading teams and driving operational excellence. Your experience includes developing and implementing processes that enhance efficiency and improve service delivery. You are skilled in managing cross-functional teams and fostering a culture of accountability and performance. You are also comfortable working with various stakeholders, including government agencies, to ensure that operational goals align with organizational objectives.
Desirable
Experience in a leadership role within a healthcare organization, particularly in operations management, is highly desirable. Familiarity with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services and its operational requirements would be a significant advantage. You may also have experience in change management and strategic planning, which will be beneficial in this role.
What you'll do
As the Senior Director - Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of contract operations with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. This includes managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and leading a team of employees and vendor partners. You will develop and implement operational strategies that align with the goals of the organization and the needs of the community.
You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure that services are delivered effectively and efficiently. This involves monitoring performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices in healthcare operations. You will also be responsible for reporting on operational performance to senior leadership and the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
In this role, you will lead initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery and improving patient outcomes. You will collaborate with clinical teams to ensure that operational processes support high-quality care. Additionally, you will be involved in budget management and resource allocation to optimize operational efficiency.
What we offer
Telligen offers a competitive compensation package, including a relocation package for qualified candidates who may live outside of Illinois. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare operations in the community and work with a dedicated team committed to improving health outcomes. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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