GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Information Technology at The University of Massachusetts Medical School has a unique opportunity for a Microsoft Collaboration Intern to join us as we expand online collaboration.   During the internship we will work together to expand the collaboration effort and tools available to everyone at UMass Chan Medical School.   As an educational institution we are provided with an extensive list of tools and applications.  We want to provide everyone the ability to use and benefit for this technology.  You will work with the Enterprise IT Delivery, an innovative technology team and the Microsoft Advanced Collaboration Tools (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Flow and Forms).   Together we will apply best practices in developing plans for providing Microsoft Advanced Collaboration tools to the community.  Provide guidance for use, develop operational readiness, develop rollout campaigns. - Learn and expand knowledge of the Microsoft Advanced Collaboration tools. - Establish guidelines for users on which/what tool to use when. - Assist in operationalizing the administrative and support model. - Assist in developing end user adoption campaign. Creative contributors apply! You will work with an IT team who embraces technology and wants to share their enthusiasm and skill.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision 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. 

Post-doctoral positions   Two post-doctoral scholar positions are immediately available in the Davis/Shen labs in the Program in Molecular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.    https://www.umassmed.edu/pmm/  https://www.umassmed.edu/davislab/   https://www.umassmed.edu/shenlab/    Project description:   MAPK8IP3 is a multifunctional neuronal protein that serves as a hub for signal transduction and promotes microtubule-based vesicular trafficking.  Human mutations in MAPK8IP3 cause a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disease, including axon guidance defects, developmental delay, impaired intellectual development, and poor speech.  Our studies focus on molecular genetics, neurobiology, and structural biology of MAPK8IP3.  We use several experimental models, including iPSC-derived human neurons and genetically modified mice, to study disease pathogenesis.  Our goal is to identify primary defects that can be used to design therapeutic strategies for the treatment of MAPK8IP3 disease.    Environment:   The host labs have a vibrant culture that supports academic research.  Sufficient funding has been obtained to fully support the proposed research.  The Program in Molecular Medicine at the UMass Chan Medical School has outstanding resources for molecular biology using modern research tools and structural biology using CryoEM.    Qualifications:  Education, experience and skills required: - PhD, MD, or equivalent - Highly motivated to apply skills towards solving biological problems - Excellent analytical skills and independent judgement - Highly collegial and works well on a team - Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with precision and tact - Meticulous record keeping; proficiency with databases - Experience with Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, or CryoEM desired   Career development: The Davis / Shen labs strongly support postdoctoral researchers for their future career, including academic and biotech/pharma opportunities.    As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, prospectives, and backgrounds.    To apply: Please submit a CV, listing three references, by email to:  MolMed.Chair@umassmed.edu

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Department Chair or designee, the Academic Administrator II is responsible for planning and managing the administrative and business affairs of a department whose functions include: education, research, clinical care, and service.  

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Vice Chair of Education or designee and the functional supervision of the Office of Undergraduate Medical Education, the Clerkship Education Coordinator is responsible for a wide range of complex planning and administrative functions for the clerkship and residency programs within the Department. Under the general supervision of the Clerkship Director, this position is responsible for a wide range of administrative functions for the UMMS student clerkship, and other medical student programs.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Study Coordinator is responsible for clinical and dry lab functions for research studies. Responsible for independent action on multiple projects as assigned.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator I 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.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or Designee, the Research Associate performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.     

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.     

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:               Under the general direction of the Director, the Provider Compliance Manager is responsible for providing direction in all Medical Records Review contracting activities for Commonwealth Medicine.  This position will manage staff who are responsible for reviewing medical records for compliance within the Medicaid program, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. In addition, they will be responsible for clinical review of quality standards. This position serves as a crucial role in combatting Fraud, Waste and Abuse within the Medicaid Program. This position provides clinical direction of cases to identify potential aberrant billing patterns.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Director or designee, the Sr. Healthcare Data Analyst needs to be insightful, detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical skills who is able to apply that skill set to data analysis, data mining and data management within a medically-oriented, dynamic analytic team.

POSITION SUMMARY:  The Public Provider Reimbursement (PPR) Department within the Center for Health Care Finance Solutions conducts statewide business services for several health and human services agencies of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to maximize revenue for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Revenue is obtained from private, state and federal resources to reimburse the Commonwealth for the costs of health care and related services provided by public institutions and community-based programs.  The PPR Coordinator is responsible for performing medical billing, health insurance identification and access activities, and coordinating and distributing work.

POSITION SUMMARY:   The Public Provider Reimbursement (PPR) Department within the Center for Health Care Finance Solutions conducts statewide business services for several health and human services agencies of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to maximize revenue for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Revenue is obtained from private, state and federal resources to reimburse the Commonwealth for the costs of health care and related services provided by public institutions and community-based programs.  The PPR Specialist is responsible for performing medical billing and claiming functions, activities to identify and coordinate access to health care insurance and related benefits, and administrative and clerical duties.    

POSITION SUMMARY:   The Public Provider Reimbursement (PPR) Department within the Center for Health Care Finance Solutions conducts statewide business services for several health and human services agencies of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to maximize revenue for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Revenue is obtained from private, state and federal resources to reimburse the Commonwealth for the costs of health care and related services provided by public institutions and community-based programs.  The PPR Specialist is responsible for performing medical billing and claiming functions, activities to identify and coordinate access to health care insurance and related benefits, and administrative and clerical duties.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Vice Chair of Education or designee and the functional supervision of the Office of Undergraduate Medical Education, the Clerkship Education Coordinator is responsible for a wide range of complex planning and administrative functions for the clerkship and residency programs within the Department. Under the general supervision of the Clerkship Director, this position is responsible for a wide range of administrative functions for the UMMS student clerkship, and other medical student programs.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Director or designee, the Project Coordinator I provides analysis and support for projects, administrative, and general operations. Responsible for independent action on multiple projects as assigned. Tasks vary according to the priorities of the department.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision 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:     About Health Care Finance Solutions and Benefit Coordination and Recovery Team Health Care Finance Solutions (HCFS) is part of Commonwealth Medicine (CWM), a division of UMass Chen Medical School.  CWM programs combine academic excellence and public health service expertise to provide health care solutions ideal for the public sector and not-for profit organizations.  CWM helps Massachusetts and many other state and local health care agencies increase the value and quality of health care expenditures and improve access and delivery of care to at-risk and uninsured populations.  HCFS helps state agencies identify opportunities to increase savings and reimbursements through federal and other third-party sources, establish effective savings and reimbursement programs, and capitalize on all possible revenue streams. At the same time, HCFS identifies opportunities for our clients to increase health care related services, reduce the net cost of delivery, and help ensure individuals receive the health and human service benefits to which they may be entitled.   The Benefit Coordination and Recovery (BCR) team, within HCFS, is responsible for a wide mix of projects and initiatives that share a common link of coordinating Medicaid, Medicare and commercial insurance coverage for recipients of public health and human service benefits. The unit conducts operations to ensure claims adjudicate and price accurately in the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) when the MassHealth member has other insurance coverage. The unit participates in MMIS system updates and provides subject matter expertise for the development or revision of Third Party Liability (TPL) policy and claim adjudication rules, edits and audits. The unit also conducts operations to recover MassHealth payments as a result of Medicare Retroactive enrollment.  Using a data driven approach, the team is responsible for identifying, researching, developing, and implementing cost savings initiatives, through coordination of benefits on behalf of health and human service agencies.  Through each venture, the BCR team works to maximum benefits for recipients, while ensuring cost effectiveness for clients.    General Summary of Position: The Benefit Coordination and Recovery (BCR) team is seeking a Senior Manager who will oversee department operations, contract management, and revenue and recovery projects.  Under the general direction of the Deputy Director, or designee, the Senior Manager will lead the BCR team’s project activities, supervising all aspects of projects from inception to implementation as relates to coordination of benefits & recovery.  The position will oversee the operations and financial performance of Coordination of Benefits (COB) Claims and Retroactive Medicare Recovery Project business units. The role will manage multiple concurrent cost saving projects, conducting research and analyses for assigned projects. The Senior Manager will utilize analytic consulting skills with a customer service focus to design and deliver quality products/services that meet or exceed client expectations.  The successful candidate will have proven experience with leading teams in dynamic operation settings as well as an extensive claims processing background.  

The Public Provider Reimbursement (PPR) Department within the Center for Health Care Finance Solutions conducts statewide business services for several health and human services agencies of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to maximize revenue for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Revenue is obtained from private, state and federal resources to reimburse the Commonwealth for the costs of health care and related services provided by public institutions and community-based programs. Under the general supervision of the Senior Manager or designee, the Medical Coding Manager is responsible for supervising, reviewing and if necessary, performing inpatient and outpatient medical coding work and staff at multiple sites to be used for federal claiming purposes.