POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator(s), Director(s), or designee, the Implementation Support Specialist III aids organizations, leaders, and staff in implementation of innovations by identifying, contextualizing, and improving the useof implementation strategies across a range of settings and building capacityamong teams, organizations, and systems. This position involves working with UMass Chan team members and external partners in co-creation and engagement activities, on-going...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, DES Program Manager is responsible for planning and managing a large support unit whose functions involve providing clinical staff and medical professionals direct support of activities required to complete disability determination process for a number of client agencies in one or more states, as well as other new lines of business that DES may develop in the future. The incumbent is also responsible for ensuring compliance with DES guidelines and state and state and federal regulations governing the disability determination process and privacy of...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Medical Director provides clinical leadership for the Disability Evaluation Services (DES) Program. As part of the DES senior leadership team, the Medical Director reviews disability regulations, directs internal clinical procedures and provides consultation to state policy makers. The Medical Director is responsible for supervising the physician advisors and quality assurance consultants as well as ensuring compliance for contracted...

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Manager or designee, the Pharmacy Data Analyst will develop data analyses for assigned projects and develop/deliver all related reports.  This position will provide information to leadership regarding pharmacy claims, rebates, and opportunities to enhance analyses, system integration and related databases. The Pharmacy

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the department head or designee, the Biostatistician III is responsible for the planning, design, review, programming and implementation of special information systems activities.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology invites applications for multiple postdoctoral positions in the laboratory of Dr. Qing Yu.   Anyone with a research interest and experience in these areas is encouraged to apply. Visit the Yu lab website for more details: https://www.yu-research.org/.

Under the general direction of the NIPR Manager or designee, Clinical Reviewer Auditor is tasked with the responsibility to perform and oversee retrospective, post-payment case reviews of community-based providers who participate in MassHealth. There are approximately 20 different provider types under NIPR’s scope of work, each with its own set of regulations and standards of care. The purpose of these case reviews is to detect possible fraud, waste and abuse and ensure compliance with regulations governing MassHealth providers as well as to determine whether the services were medically necessary, appropriate, and of a quality that meets professionally recognized standards.  This...

POSITION SUMMARY:   Under the supervision of the Animal Facility Supervisor or Designee, the Animal Care Technician performs a variety of duties related to the care of laboratory animals. Primary responsibilities are to maintain a clean and healthy environment for laboratory animals and observe animals for their general health and well- being.  The position is considered essential, and as such requires weekend, holiday and off hour’s coverage as needed.   

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Reporting to the Facility Medical Director, the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adult patients in either an inpatient or outpatient setting. The patient population served consists of adults with chronic and persistent mental health conditions served by the state’s mental health authority. Patients have complex bio-psycho-social needs and may be forensically involved.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Asst. Director, Financial Ops, the Finance Business Partner provides coordination and management of daily financial activities of ForHealth Consulitng business units.  These financial activities are conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures set-forth under the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Department of Financial Services, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS); as well as regulatory requirements for funding agencies for Grant funded contracts.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Associate Director or designee, the Consultant Pharmacist Team Lead functions as a team leader/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, and may oversee, prospective and retrospective DUR activities including, but not limited to: handling live calls from physicians and pharmacists, reviewing appropriate drug therapy, coordinating and managing the...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Director, Project Management & Implementation or designee, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for supporting information technology projects at the UMass Medical School. The overall responsibility of this position is to ensure that projects address customer requirements, and projects are completed on time and within budget.  The project manager will adhere to UMMS’s project management guidelines, with the goal of insuring quality deliverables that achieve customer satisfaction.

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...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of clinical research protocols.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the general direction of the Associate Director, the Client Service Manager-I serves as the department’s primary management contact person for both clients (applicants) and Agencies concerning the Disability Determination Process.   The Client Service Manager-I acts as a liaison and facilitator between the above interested parties and Disability Evaluation Service (DES) Staff with regard to research and resolution of inquiries, problems and complaints and then enacting timely and satisfactory response and resolution. Additionally, the Client Service Manager-I serves in a...

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 supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Lead Disability Assistant is responsible for the coordination of administrative processing of disability determinations for all in and out of state contracts. This position is responsible for making strategic decisions on case assignment and for keeping cases on timeline. The Lead Disability Assistant is responsible for work flow management and training of Disability Assistants as well as performing those front line functions when necessary to maintain unit production standards.  This position is the primary hub for all incoming/outgoing correspondence, disability supplements, and is the primary interface with clients, agencies, and...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general supervision of the Manager or designee, the Lead Automated Equipment Technician install, repairs, modifies and maintains a variety of equipment and electro-mechanical systems used throughout the Institution such as reverse osmosis systems (RO), laboratory glass washers, sterilizers, kitchen equipment, power operated doors including revolving doors, and other electronic door systems.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Reporting to the Facility Medical Director, the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adult patients in either an inpatient or outpatient setting. The patient population served consists of adults with chronic and persistent mental health conditions served by the state’s mental health authority. Patients have complex bio-psycho-social needs and may be forensically involved.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general supervision of the Associate Director, or designee, the Nurse Reviewer II is responsible for providing administrative case management as part of the Community Case Management Program. This position is responsible for the authorization, coordination and facilitation of community long term care services for program Members. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Nurse Reviewer II is responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, reviewing and evaluating the care needs of Members requiring community based services. This position fosters and promotes continuity of care and cooperative partnerships by liaising with nursing providers, state agency staff, acute care hospitals...