Strategist, Government and Industry
Location: Kansas City Missouri
Description: Cerner is hiring Strategist, Government and Industry right now, this career will be placed in Missouri. Detailed specification about this career opportunity please read the description below. Cerner Overview
Cerner is contributing to the systemic change of health and care delivery. We started by digitizing paper processes and now offer a comprehensive array of informatio! n software, professional services, medical device integration, remote hosting and employer health and wellness services. Cerner systems are used by everyone from individual consumers, to single-doctor practices, hospitals, employers and entire countries. Taking what we’ve learned over more than three decades, Cerner is building on knowledge in the system to support evidence-based decisions, prevent medical errors and empower patients in their care.
Cerner solutions are licensed by approximately 9,300 facilities around the world, including hospitals, physician practices, home health facilities, employer sites, retail pharmacies and ambulatory facilities such as labs, cardiac care, radiology and surgery centers.
Group Overview
The State Government group is focused on state government procurement. This group will drive procurement opportunities that will include any of Cerner’s solutions and services, with emphasis on population health management! and EMRs, for state sponsored populations, e.g. state employe! es and Medicaid, and facilities.
Responsibilities
The Strategist determines the strategic direction, vision and scope of capabilities for the Government Group. This would include defining engagement strategies with states and the federal government, including government relations, and some policy development. In the government relations space, in addition to responsibilities below, the role will also include protecting and promoting Cerner’s interest as an employer, e.g. tax issues, economic development incentives, workers compensation, unemployment insurance, etc.
Responsibilities include:
Business development
New innovation
Policy development
Creating and developing new relationships
Health Information Technology and Chronic Care Management lobbying
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of government experience
Strong understanding of Government Cont! racting
Background in healthcare financing
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of Government Business Development
Law degree with practice experience in the healthcare space
2+ years of experience w/ core competitors (in the government and/or health/condition management markets)
Additional Information
Cerner Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
Applicants for U.S. based positions with Cerner Corporation must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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This career starts available on: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 09:17:30 GMT