VP, Medicaid Health Plan Florida

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The CEO of Aetna Better Health of Florida is responsible for leading a high-performing, market-competitive Medicaid health plan. This executive will oversee all aspects of business operations, including financial performance, regulatory compliance, network development, and clinical outcomes. With full P&L accountability, the CEO will drive strategic growth, ensure operational excellence, and foster strong relationships with state regulators, legislative leaders, and community stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:
Strategic & Financial Leadership

• Lead all aspects of the Florida Medicaid plan's operations, with full accountability for financial performance, membership growth, and quality outcomes.
• Manage the P&L, ensuring fiscal responsibility, profitability, and alignment with enterprise goals.
• Drive strategic planning and execution to meet state priorities and business objectives.

• Serve as the primary liaison with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), CMS, and other regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and proactively manage audits, reporting, and policy changes.
• Represent the plan in legislative and regulatory forums, building trust and credibility with state leaders.

• Act as the face of Aetna Better Health of Florida, building strong relationships with community-based organizations, advocacy groups, and provider partners.
• Promote the Aetna brand and mission across the state, particularly among stakeholders serving TANF, LTC/LTSS, ABD, and CHIP populations.

• Oversee the development and execution of clinical programs that address population health priorities and improve health equity.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, culturally competent care through a robust, value-based provider network.
• Prioritize member and provider satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives.

• Build and lead a high-performing local leadership team, plus collaborate with the Shared Services partners.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across the organization and with matrix partners.

• 10+ years of progressive leadership in managed care
• 7+ years in executive roles with P&L responsibility will be valued
• Proven success managing Medicaid plans and navigating complex regulatory environments will be valued
• Experience with RFP development, bid strategy, and oral presentations highly valued.
• Strong knowledge of Medicaid will be highly valued
• Knowledge of the Florida's healthcare landscape will be valued
• Strong knowledge of VBC will be valued
• Strong understanding of compliance, quality management, population health, and social determinants of health (SDOH).
• Demonstrated ability to lead through change and drive performance in a matrixed environment.
• Exceptional relationship management, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong people leadership and team-building capabilities.
• Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders and drive alignment across functions.
• Must live in Florida or relocate to Florida

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent