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Employment at AACAP

AACAP provides a congenial working atmosphere, good healthcare benefits, and a convenient location in the Cathedral Heights area of Northwest Washington, DC. If you are looking for an opportunity to work with a team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families, please submit your resume stating desired salary to jobs@aacap.org. 

Thank you for your interest in AACAP, but there are no job openings available at this time. Please check back at another time.

Title of Position: Deputy Director of Healthcare Solutions
Department: Government Affairs and Clinical Practice
Reports To: Chief, Advocacy and Practice Transformation

Position Description: The Deputy Director of Healthcare Solutions is responsible for the planning and execution of revisions to or development of new AACAP clinical practice tools including the CALOCUS-CASII and the ECSII. AACAP’s clinical practice tools are service intensity determination tools that guide providers and payers in determining the appropriate amount and types of mental health services and supports to address a pediatric patient’s needs at a given point in time. This position is responsible for implementing a business strategy, including product development, marketing, and performance measurement, to deploy new and/or revised AACAP service intensity instruments and related clinical practice products. The Deputy Director of Healthcare Solutions supports this work by providing project management support, data analysis and reporting and by engaging AACAP member experts and external consultants in product development, marketing, and distribution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support implementation and messaging of the business strategy, including business objectives, budgeting, and potential solutions for product deployment
  • Manage product development timeline, budget, and internal/external resources
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to define and prioritize product features and capabilities
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities
  • Conducts market analysis and deployment performance evaluations
  • Oversee ongoing technical support, client management/contracting, and vendor management
  • Staff liaison to AACAP member subject matter experts
 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree; advanced business, health administration, or public health degree preferred
  • Five to seven years in healthcare business operations or commercialization
  • Demonstrated success in healthcare product development and customer engagement, preferably in the behavioral health or managed care space
  • Self-driven; ability to work independently, with high standards of quality
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working with senior management and AACAP member leadership
  • Excellent organization and project management skills and experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Preferred skills include:
    • Proficiency in health informatics and market analysis; Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word
    • Experience working with state behavioral health agencies and/or managed care providers
    • Experience with health policy analysis

For full consideration, qualified candidates are encouraged to send resume and cover letter with salary expectations to: jobs@aacap.org.


AACAP provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or status in any group protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the organization based on their unique capabilities, talent, life experiences, and self-expression.

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