Program Manager, Health Outcomes & Care Transformation

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is a national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities. The AHA has two main offices, located in Washington, D.C. and Chicago. We are currently seeking a Program Manager, Health Outcomes & Care Transformation for our Chicago office. This position is a hybrid role (three days in the office, two days working remote).

Starting base salary = $78,000- $97,000- $116,000 (commensurate with related experience). The AHA is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and location.

The Program Manager, Health Outcomes & Care Transformation is responsible for the planning, execution, and management of American Hospital Association (AHA) programs and initiatives that align with the organization's goals and priorities. Ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while managing resources, mitigating risks, and confirming stakeholder alignment. Monitor program performance and drives continuous improvement to achieve measurable results and long-term impact.

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www.aha.org/MCH

www.aha.org/bhmb

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Develop, update, and implement the project work plan for various internal and externally-facing programs. Support the team with integrated program and project planning: annual program planning, alignment of program goals with project objectives, revising and updating of tasks, timelines, and deliverables as appropriate.
• Provide day-to-day oversight of aspects of various programs. Provides and ensures effective communication with all stakeholders, including status reporting, risk management, issue resolution among all internal and external stakeholders, including coordination with other AHA components, subcontractors and consultants, and other participating organizations.
• Monitor and summarize progress of programs which include, but are not limited to: designing spreadsheets and other tools to manage processes and track progress against milestones and budget.
• Facilitate department-wide efforts to improve virtual and in-person education modalities that utilize the latest in adult-education theory and narrative leadership.
• Ensure all work is undertaken in compliance with grant and AHA policies.
• Support the creation and updating of annual program budgets and ensure that the program's spending is aligned with available resources.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with project team members and funding organization(s), if applicable. Interface and communicate with member relations, external partners, and project participants to ensure that project goals are achieved.
• Ensure work of external vendors accomplishes the project objectives and is compliant with all AHA and project-specific requirements.

We offer an excellent total compensation package, which includes medical/dental coverage (PPO/HMO), vision care, life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, paid vacation/holidays/sick days, wellness programs and more!

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call (312) 422-3000 and ask for the Vice President, Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Bachelor's Degree in related field of PUBLIC HEALTH (required)

5 years: *Experience related to health administration or public health
*Experience managing and developing multiple, concurrent projects and deadlines
*Experience working with and within the health care delivery system, non-profit, government or academic/research settings with a health care focus
(required)