Project Management Director jobs in Lexington, KY

Project Management Director develops and directs project management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals. Provides overall strategic governance for projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools used for effective project delivery. Being a Project Management Director establishes methodologies to set productivity and quality targets and to assess results for all projects. Responds to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinates solutions. Additionally, Project Management Director monitors and analyzes project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems and to propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require a project management certification. Typically reports to top management. The Project Management Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Project Management Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Enterprise Director Denials & Project Management
  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY OTHER
  • Overview

    Under the general supervision of the Chief Revenue Officer, providing strategic leadership and operational

    oversight of denials across the entire healthcare system. This role involves developing and implementing

    efficient processes to limit and prevent denials. This will include tracking and trending denials through KPIs to

    recover losses to denials. It also includes a project management aspect that will lead projects for revenue

    cycle. This position plays a crucial role in planning, executing, and overseeing various revenue cycle projects

    within the organization. They are responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope,

    and within budget while meeting quality standards and stakeholder expectations. They will leads cross-

    functional teams, communicates project objectives, monitors progress, and mitigates risks to ensure

    successful project outcomes.

    Responsibilities

    1. Develop and implement a strategic vision for denials management services aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.

    2. Collaborate with executive leadership to integrate denial prevention initiatives into the overall healthcare system strategy.

    3. Provide leadership and direction to the denials management team, including managers, analysts, and specialists, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

    4. Establish and maintain denials management policies, procedures, and workflows aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

    5. Lead efforts to identify root causes of denials, analyze trends, and implement targeted interventions to address systemic issues impacting revenue cycle performance.

    6. Oversee the appeals process for denied claims, ensuring timely and accurate submission of appeals and compliance with payer requirements.

    7. Develop and implement metrics and reporting mechanisms to monitor denials rates, appeal outcomes,revenue recovery efforts, and key performance indicators.

    8. Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate denials management staff to ensure a high-performing team capable of meeting organizational objectives.

    9. Collaborate with revenue cycle teams, clinical departments, IT, finance, compliance, and payer relations to streamline processes, resolve denials, and optimize reimbursement.

    10. Evaluate, select, and implement denials management software and technology solutions to automate workflows, improve productivity, and enhance reporting capabilities.

    11. Stay abreast of regulatory changes, payer policies, and industry trends affecting denials management and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

    12. Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, resources, and budget allocation specific to Revenue Cycle.

    13. Identify project stakeholders, establish communication channels, and manage relationships to ensure alignment of expectations and project success.

    14. Lead cross-functional project teams, assign tasks, provide direction, and motivate team members to achieve project objectives.

    15. Monitor project expenditures, track budget variances, and implement cost-control measures to ensure projects remain within budget.

    16. Establish quality standards, conduct regular inspections, and implement corrective actions to ensure deliverables meet quality requirements.

    17. Facilitate regular project meetings, provide status updates, and communicate project progress, issues, and resolutions to stakeholders.

    18. Evaluate and manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring proper documentation and stakeholder buy-in.

    19. Coordinate project closure activities, conduct post-project reviews, document lessons learned, and identify opportunities for process improvement.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education

    Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Several years of progressive leadership experience in patient access, revenue cycle management, or related healthcare administration roles. Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and optimize operational efficiency.

     

    Minimum Work Experience

    Demonstrated skills in the areas of negotiation, communication (verbal and written), conflict, creative problem solving, and critical thinking.

    Knowledge of healthcare financing, community and organizational resources, and data analysis.

    Knowledge of denials management.

    Experience with managed care preferred.

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

    Demonstrates flexibility via an ability to adapt to changing priorities and regulations.

    Basic computer skills required.

     

    Required Licenses/Certifications

    HFMA or PMP certifications preferred.

    Required Skills,Knowledge, and Abilities

    Understanding of best practice for patient access, insurance eligibility, customer service, authorizations, scheduling, and financial counseling.

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Construction Project Management Sr Director - Environmental Remediation
  • AECOM
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 5 Days Ago

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PHILANTHROPY DIRECTOR lll
  • CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT GROUP
  • Lexington, KY OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Philanthropy Office - Lexington, KY Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $78,520.00 Job Shift: Day DescriptionPAY RATE: $78,520 ANNUALLY (Pay...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Global Director - New Solutions Development Process & Project Management
  • Valvoline Global Operations
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Why Valvoline Global Operations? Valvoline Global is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating future-ready products and best-in-class services for partners around t...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Project Management Intern
  • Gray Construction
  • Lexington, KY INTERN
  • Overview Gray Construction is looking for a Project Management Intern for their HQ office in Lexington KY. Why Gray? Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, d...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Executive Project Management Analyst
  • KENTUCKY HORSE PARK FOUNDATION
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES: This position supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values by exhibiting a constant commitment to exceptional customer service, competence, a collaborative sp...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Regulation Case Manager
  • US Equestrian Fed
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description Job Description This position supports the Federation’s mission and vision by demonstrating a commitment...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Bariatric Program
  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Georgetown, KY
  • About Us Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with ove...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director of R & D and Commercialization
  • The Judge Group
  • Georgetown, KY
  • Technical Director of R & D and CommercializationAre you a Senior R & D Food Science professional in the salty snack ind...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Lead School Based Clinics
  • HealthFirst Bluegrass Inc.
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description Job Description JOB HIGHLIGHTS NO LATE NIGHTS, NO HOLIDAYS! Great RN Lead opportunity with work life bal...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President of Operations-NIL Company
  • BRAINBOX Immersive Marketing
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Athlete Advantage, the nation's leading NIL Agency providing a 360-degree solution for s...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director of R & D and Commercialization
  • KCO Resource Management
  • Lexington, KY
  • Are you a Senior R & D Food Science professional in the salty snack industry? We are working with a thriving, rapidly ex...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CEO / Sr Director
  • Jabil, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY
  • At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. With over 250,000 diverse, talented and dedicated em...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director of Performance Media
  • CORNETT
  • Lexington, KY
  • The Associate Director of Performance Media is responsible for the development and execution of overarching strategy, pl...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...
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Income Estimation for Project Management Director jobs
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Lexington, Kentucky area prices
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