Key Purpose<\/p>\n
\tDeveloping a vision, design (model, benefits, partners, build including operational delivery and systems), delivery roadmap, monitoring and scaling of selected healthcare delivery, Value-Based Care (VBC) and digital transformation initiatives aligned to the SRM and wider organisational strategy. Engagement with health providers, senior industry bodies and thought leaders regarding care delivery transformation. Has the authority, accountability, and responsibility to manage specific healthcare delivery transformation initiatives to achieve specific objectives.<\/p>\n
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to<\/p>\n
\tMonitor, with the support of the wider SRM team, key metrics reflecting healthcare spend and utilization experience and recommend risk mitigation strategies to curb wasteful healthcare spend and enhance efficiencies.
\n\tProactively identify and develop creative, large, and complex care delivery shared value initiatives and drive implementation roadmap, monitoring, and scaling of these initiatives.
\n\tDevelop frameworks and mechanisms to track the ongoing effectiveness of initiatives and ensure they continue to deliver on intended objectives.
\n\tCo-ordinate and conduct activities with the main internal stakeholders in order to create the relevant documentation for external engagement.
\n\tProvide a professional, disciplined, industry referenced and forward-thinking approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of clinical pathways.
\n\tWhere necessary, engage with providers and senior industry bodies to obtain opinion on clinical trends identified, clinical pathways, and influence wider adoption of care delivery shared value initiatives.
\n\tActively contribute to the efficient and effective functioning of the Healthcare Delivery Transformation unit and SRM
\n\tWork closely with Discovery Health servicing, operations, digital and systems teams to ensure the highest levels of responsiveness.<\/p>\n
Competencies<\/p>\n
\tWorks strategically to realise organisational goals. Sets and develops strategies. Identifies and develops positive and compelling visions of the organisation\u2019s future potential. Takes account of a wide range of issues across, and related to, the organisation.
\n\tSets clearly defined objectives. Plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances. Manages time effectively. Identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks. Monitors performance against deadlines and milestones.
\n\tAbility to make prompt, clear decisions, which may involve tough choices or considered risks. Takes responsibility for actions, projects and people. Takes initiative and acts with confidence working under own direction. Initiates and generates activity.
\n\tFocuses on customer needs and satisfaction. Sets high standards for quality and quantity. Monitors and maintains quality and productivity. Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way. Consistently achieves project goals.
\n\tEstablishes good relationships with customers and staff. Builds wide and effective networks of contacts inside and outside the organisation. Relates well to people at all levels.
\n\tMakes a strong personal impression on others. Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating. Promotes ideas on behalf of self or others. Manages conflict.
\n\tAnalyses numerical data, verbal data and all other sources of information. Breaks information into component parts, patterns and relationships. Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem. Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis. Produces workable solutions to a range of problems. Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be a part of a much larger system.
\n\tRapidly learns new tasks and quickly commits information to memory. Gathers comprehensive information to support decision making. Demonstrates a rapid understanding of newly presented information. Encourages an organisational learning approach (i.e. learns from successes and failures and seeks staff and customer feedback). Manages knowledge (collects, classifies, and disseminates knowledge of use to the organisation).<\/p>\n
Education and Experience<\/p>\n
\tA qualified Medical Doctor (registered with the HPCSA), with strong analytical or business focus
\n\t3 \u2013 5 years of managed care funding or commercial organisation experience would be preferred
\n\tAbility to work with analytical teams in the development of Healthcare Delivery Transformation initiatives
\n\tSignificant experience in the healthcare industry and understanding of the key business and clinical issues with a proven track record of innovation, delivery and performance
\n\tPublic forum experience is critical
\n\tExcellent interpersonal and presentation skills
\n\tStrong administrative skills (MS Excel, MS Word & Power Point are essential)<\/p>\n
Advantageous\/Preferred Experience and Knowledge:<\/p>\n
\tMaster\u2019s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Health Economics or Administration or other
\n\tAt least 5 years\u2019 experience leading successful implementation of business initiatives or strategy<\/p>\n
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