Project Manager, Clinical & Community Partnerships

Responsibilities

• Perform applied research and analytic activities related to primary care delivery, population health, and health equity
• Develop evaluation plans, research questions, and performance measures
• Plan and coordinate practice transformation and technical assistance projects with medical practices and community organizations
• Manage a portfolio of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) initiatives
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to facilitators and project staff
• Coordinate contracts and deliverables with external vendors
• Assist in the preparation of grant and funding application materials

Requirements

• Master's degree in physical, biological, environmental science, or public health
• Minimum of three years of experience in applied research, evaluation, or practice transformation in healthcare settings
• Experience planning and evaluating projects involving healthcare providers
• Knowledge of primary care delivery systems and healthcare operations
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and health IT platforms
• Understanding of population health management and Social Determinants of Health

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in quality improvement within public health settings
• Strong analytic, writing, and presentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed environment

Benefits

• Eligibility for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance
• Premium-free health insurance plan
• Public sector defined benefit pension plan
• Tax-deferred savings program
• Worksite Wellness Program
• Hybrid work flexibility (up to two days per week from home)

About the Company

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC residents through diverse programs ranging from chronic disease prevention to mental health and social justice initiatives.