Lead development of new growth channels and partnerships for home health and hospice coach sales and operations teams design strategic growth tactics manage key accounts and drive adoption of company initiatives to meet revenue and admissions goals.

Requisition Number: 2368523
Explore opportunities with LHC Group part of the Optum family of businesses. We are dedicated to helping people feel their best including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients their families each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Vice President of Business Development you will support nurture guide and lead new growth initiatives across the organization with a specific focus on the development of new sources channels and opportunities by offering resources expertise and program innovation. The role requires expertise in business development home health and/or hospice operations management program innovation employee activation written and verbal communications skills and a commitment to servant leadership along with an understanding of company goals and how to impact rally the business development team behind them. The position also provides leadership and coordination of company sales functions by developing and implementing growth strategies especially in such pre-acute market segments as Senior/Assisted Living Veterans Affairs and physician targets
Primary Responsibilities:

• Identifies growth opportunities in emerging markets (e.g. senior/assisted living VA physician segments etc.) and works with leadership to maximize business from these account opportunities
• Develops partnerships with operational leadership to drive organic growth by focusing on growth initiatives in both operations and sales within Senior Living Communities and other identified market segments
• Provides education strategies resources and coaching to sales leaders and team members in pursuit of company growth goals
• Maximizes density and value of existing partnerships while also cultivating and courting new opportunities (both directly and indirectly)
• Proactively implements all company initiatives bringing real solutions to challenging situations
• Develops growth tactics and collaborates with business lines to deliver solutions across the continuum of care
• Participates in monthly and quarterly business reviews
• Manages conflict and complaint resolution when necessary
• Understands key drivers of revenue admissions and length of stay and designs strategic growth strategies to achieve agency growth goals
• Lives the Mission and strives to achieve the Vision of the organization including leadership with a balanced approach to all 6 pillars of the organization
• Knowledge of and adherence to the LHC Group Code of Conduct and Ethics

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualification:

• 7+ years of related experience

Preferred Qualification:

• Healthcare and/or business development experience

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets education work experience certifications etc. In addition to your salary we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package incentive and recognition programs equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $150252 to $225378 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race gender sexuality age location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today however there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
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