Chief Executive Officer

Arizona-based or willing to relocate, with ability to meet travel expectations, have strong onsite presence across clinics, and represent SHG statewide.?

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of a Master's Degree in Healthcare Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Finance, OR an advanced degree within a behavioral health/healthcare discipline.
  • 5-10+ years as Executive Director/C-suite in integrated or BH nonprofit with full P&L accountability and value-based care exposure.? Expertise in managing annual budget of $30M.
  • Execute on timely access, standardized care pathways, enhanced care management, and improved data informatics and population health management tied to quality and HEDIS outcomes.
  • Demonstrated strengths in: Change leadership, financial turnaround/stabilization, payer contract negotiation, RFPs/grants, and leading multidisciplinary teams.?
  • Culturally responsive leadership, experience advancing workforce engagement, equity, and a culture of accountability and transparency.

POSITION CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Experience leading the mission and vision of SHG's integrated BH-primary care programs that support individuals in need of services and support.
  • Develop and administer an annual budget that aligns with SHG mission and needs;
  • Track record with budget management, cash flow stabilization, payer contract negotiations, value based arrangements, and revenue integrity.
  • Implement SHG's annual strategic plan ensuring key performance indicators are met across the 12 month performance period.
  • Ability to use data informatics and population health tools to improve financial targets, quality, outcomes, and agency HEDIS performance.
  • Conduct contract negotiations with health plans and other potential partners.
  • Develop and maintain funding, responding to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for State, County or Federal contracts and actively pursue other sources of program support to assure SHG has a stable and diversified operating budget.
  • Represent the agency in all interactions with funding sources and ensure timely updates as it relates to any upcoming changes in the public and/or private sector that may affect agency's funding sources.
  • Ensures the implementation of high quality, cost-effective programming that drives operational excellence.
  • Ability to build and retain a senior leadership team, support multidisciplinary team-based care, and set productivity expectations without eroding morale.
  • Ensure oversight of SHG as a trusted brand and established market presence in social media, news media, and public relations.
  • Ensure that SHG is in compliance with relevant state and federal laws, regulations and with standard accounting procedures.
  • Establish community presence and strengthen community strategic partnerships through public presentations and by attending relevant business events, conferences and gatherings.
  • Work with Board of Directors to support and maintain an active and committed membership.
  • Meet individual and organizational goals established by the Board.
  • Clearly communicate the needs of the agency to the Board both verbally and in written reports and data, to enable the Board to carry out its responsibilities.
  • Contribute to the achievement of agency cultural competency and contribute to a working environment that promotes opportunities for retention, engagement, development, advancement and growth.
  • Participate on local, regional, and state committees, councils, advocacy groups, advisory boards having relevance to the work and strategic vision of the agency.
  • Sign and execute legal documents, deeds, mortgages and instruments as authorized by the Board.

BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be Arizona based, can work remote, but able to travel up to 50% in-state and up to 10% out of state.
  • Advanced knowledge of Office Suite and Excel.
  • Frequently sit for long periods of time, frequently move from one location to another
  • Occasionally carry a minimum of 15 pounds
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under strict time constraints, work under possible emergent situations, prioritize workload
  • In addition, employees must: be able to obtain a Level 1 fingerprint card, be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license.