The Director of Quality and Equity for MassHealth supports the Office of Clinical Affairs and MassHealth teams in the development and implementation of quality and equity programs including a broad range of quality measures to ensure compliance and promote quality for all applicable stakeholders, including state, federal, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), acute hospitals, and members. The Director of Quality and Equity MassHealth reports to the MassHealth Chief Medical Officer/Director of the Office of Clinical Affairs (OCA) or their designee. Provides leadership in the development, implementation, and management of quality and equity programs...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Laboratory Technician I, performs a variety of specimen preparatory techniques, dry lab data collection, and routine laboratory maintenance.    

Under the direction of Associate Vice Chancellor of Grants and Contracts Administration, Manager, Research Contracts is responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating research-related agreements on behalf of the institution. This position requires strong knowledge of contract negotiation practices and research administration. The manager will work closely with principal investigators, staff, sponsors, and collaborating institutions to ensure timely, compliant, and effective agreements that support the institution’s research mission.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   This is a benefited position that is funded through an Interagency Service Agreement (ISA) with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (UMass Chan). Medicare Premium Assistance, also known as Medicare Buy-In, is a federal program that allows states to pay all or part of monthly Medicare premiums and cost sharing for eligible Medicare beneficiaries who meet income and asset guidelines.  The Medicare Premium Assistance Unit within the Medicare Eligibility Enhancement Programs at Health Care Finance Solutions (HCFS) administers this program for the Massachusetts Medicaid program, MassHealth. 

POSITION SUMMARY:  The Admissions Office at the T.H. Chan School of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School seeks a part-time, seasonal admissions application reader.  The purpose of the reader is to review applications online and complete an objective, structured assessment form.  Inquiries from individuals who have experience with diverse populations and who have worked to promote broad representation and access in educational or health fields are especially encouraged. Admissions information is highly confidential, and the admissions file reader must maintain the privacy and security of applicant materials and admissions processes at all times.  

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.  

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Program Manager I is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of NIH or other externally funded, large scale projects. The Research Program Manager will collaborate with investigators, consultants, project directors, and contract officers at the university, commonwealth, and national levels.    

  The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) was founded by act of the Massachusetts state legislature in 1962. The founding vision and mission of the medical school was to advance the health and well-being of the people of the commonwealth and the world through pioneering education, research and health care delivery. With the addition of graduate schools in biomedical science and nursing, the Medical School’s early medical education-driven mission evolved into a three-pronged mission of teaching, research, and service. Almost 60 years later, UMMS is now one of the nation’s top 50 medical schools in funding and productivity. UMMS fosters a robust biomedical research enterprise, generating more than $200 million...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Medical Director, Director, or designee, the Physician Advisor is responsible for reviewing applicant medical records and making a clinical determination of eligibility for applicants seeking benefits and/or long term care services based on clinical guidelines.  The Physician Advisor also provides clinical guidance reviewers and quality improvement initiatives as appropriate.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Medical Director, Director, or designee, the Physician Advisor is responsible for reviewing applicant medical records and making a clinical determination of eligibility for applicants seeking benefits and/or long term care services based on clinical guidelines.  The Physician Advisor also provides clinical guidance reviewers and quality improvement initiatives as appropriate.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.   Our laboratory conducts discovery and pre-clinical development of biologics to prevent or treat disease.  Diseases include infectious disease (viral and bacterial) and immunoregulatory conditions.  Not only do we discover human monoclonal or VHH antibodies to prevent or treat disease but also perform IND-enabling studies to progress to clinical trials.  Most of the...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Manager or Consultant Pharmacist Team Lead or designee, the Consultant Pharmacist IV functions as a team member of the drug utilization review and medication management therapy programs within Clinical Pharmacy Services (CPS). CPS is responsible for administering client-specific programs to provide clinical expertise in regards to prior authorization for member prescriptions and client member’s drug therapy. This position will participate in prospective and retrospective DUR activities including, but not limited to: handling live calls from...

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direct supervision of the Manager or designee, the Clinical Data Specialist I participates in non-urgent reporting of newborn screening results to the external clinical community and provides administrative support to ensure the timely reporting of clinically significant newborn screening results. The Specialist I works as assigned to identify the medical healthcare provider and contact information for infants needing newborn screening follow up and, in keeping with established protocols, prepares electronic and hard-copy patient folders for clinical reporting.   The Specialist communicates recommended next-step actions to infants’ health care providers and documents...

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general supervision of Lab Management, the Lab Analyst II performs laboratory assays for the timely detection of newborn disorders. The Lab Analyst II maintains competency in high complexity testing (as defined by CLIA) in all laboratory methodologies of the section. The analyst performs other related laboratory tasks in support of laboratory management. Responsibilities include careful adherence to established laboratory protocols, or specific directives of appropriate laboratory managers. This is an intermediate level laboratory position that requires previous relevant laboratory experience and will work under a moderate level of direction and supervision to perform assigned work.

At ForHealth Consulting we partner with purposeful organizations to make the healthcare experience better: more equitable, effective, and accessible.  We aim to transform the health care experience to one that addresses the needs and concerns of the individual and is inclusive of all.   JOB SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Business Unit Manager, or designee, the Administrative Associate I performs diversified and complex administrative duties.      

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Chief of Police or designee, the Security Systems Administrator is responsible for the implementation and support for a broad range of physical security system matters including providing direction, installation, support, and service for physical security systems and technology including, access control, alarm systems, weapons detection systems, video management systems, intercom systems, and associated applications and peripherals.

Position Summary:   Under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice Chancellor, People Development and Wellness, the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) supports assigned unit(s) by aligning people strategies with business goals for transformation, growth, and sustainability. The HRBP builds strong partnerships with leaders, providing guidance on organizational effectiveness, talent strategy, leadership capability, workforce planning, and employee engagement. The HRBP collaborates with colleagues across HR to deliver solutions that support leaders and employees, ensuring consistency with institutional values and practices.  

The Assistant Vice Chancellor of Total Rewards and HR Systems Strategy is a senior HR leadership role responsible for shaping and advancing the organization’s total rewards and HR technology strategies. This position provides vision, leadership, and oversight across compensation, benefits, recognition, and wellness programs, while driving effectiveness, governance, and innovation of HR information systems. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, the Assistant Vice Chancellor ensures that total rewards and HR technology strategies align with institutional goals, support workforce needs, and meet compliance...

Job Summary   As a member of the ForHealth Consulting senior leadership team, the Managing Director, Market Growth and Sales, drives the organizational strategy for market growth with a focus on product development, increased sales, client acquisition and strategic partnerships. This position is charged with overseeing the full spectrum of activities in business development, sales operations and marketing, with a focus on improving market penetration, enhancing and expanding product and service lines, diversifying revenue, identifying new and emerging...

Job Summary   Reporting to the Executive Vice Chancellor for ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School and working in partnership with the ForHealth Consulting executive leadership team the Associate Executive Vice Chancellor (AEVC) of Shared Services is a senior executive leader responsible for the strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of critical business functions across the organization. The role oversees enterprise-level functions including Technology (IT), Operational Finance, Contracting, Quality and Project Management, and plays a pivotal role in ensuring these services are integrated, innovative, efficient, and aligned with the organization’s strategic goals...