Executive Director, Clinical Service Operations (Integrated Plans)

CVS Health•Tampa, FL

3d•$131,500 - $303,195

About The Position

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Role Summary At Aetna, a CVS Health company, we are committed to helping members achieve their best health through affordable, high-quality, and integrated care. The Executive Director, Clinical Service Operations (Integrated Plans) is a senior enterprise leader accountable for the strategy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and operational execution of Care Management programs supporting multi-state Integrated Medicare-Medicaid plans, including Fully Integrated Dual Eligible (FIDE) and Highly Integrated Dual Eligible (HIDE) products. This role oversees high-impact Care Management programs driving measurable improvements in total cost of care, quality outcomes, member experience, and regulatory performance, while ensuring alignment with CMS Model of Care (MOC) requirements and State Medicaid Agency Contracts (SMACs).

Requirements

15+ years of leadership experience in healthcare operations, including care management, medical management, and provider networks.
Proven ability to lead complex, multi-state clinical operations with significant financial accountability.
Strong business and financial acumen, including P&L oversight, PMPM models, and ROI delivery.
Deep understanding of Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and integrated (FIDE/HIDE) plan operations.
Demonstrated success driving operational performance, quality outcomes, and cost improvement.
Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Experience leading large, matrixed teams and cross-functional initiatives.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

10+ years of progressive leadership experience in clinical operations, population health, or integrated care delivery.
Active clinical license (e.g., RN, NP, LCSW, LICSW, or equivalent).
Lean / Six Sigma expertise (Black Belt preferred) with demonstrated process improvement impact.
Proven success improving total cost of care, quality outcomes, and member experience at scale.
Experience with vendor strategy, partnerships, and performance management in integrated models.
Deep knowledge of Stars, HEDIS, CMS regulations, and Medicaid integration requirements.
Ability to operate effectively in a highly matrixed, enterprise environment.
Master’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, or related field.

Responsibilities

Provide executive leadership for Integrated Care Management programs across multiple states and all FIDE/HIDE plans.
Own Model of Care (MOC) design, implementation, and performance, ensuring integration into operational workflows.
Ensure alignment with SMAC requirements and CMS expectations across Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
Drive interdisciplinary care delivery across medical, behavioral health, LTSS, and social support domains.
Own full Care Management P&L, including PMPM cost management, staffing models, and ROI.
Manage a large budget and large-scale workforce delivering integrated care services.
Partner with Finance and Actuarial leaders to align operational performance with pricing, bids, and financial targets.
Ensure full compliance with CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and state regulatory requirements.
Lead audit readiness efforts, corrective action planning, and program integrity initiatives.
Partner with State Medicaid teams and internal stakeholders to ensure successful audit execution and compliance outcomes.
Establish performance metrics, dashboards, and operating rhythms to track cost, quality, and member outcomes.
Drive improvements in Stars, HEDIS, and broader quality performance measures.
Lead vendor strategy, performance management, and enterprise integration efforts.
Ensure alignment across clinical, quality, and operational functions to deliver integrated outcomes.
Lead and develop high-performing, multi-state clinical and operational teams.
Drive workforce strategy, organizational design, and scalable staffing models aligned to integrated care delivery.
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, innovation, and inclusion.
Serve as a senior leader engaging internal and external stakeholders, including executive forums.