Manager, IKC Clinical Programs
About The Position
The Manager, IKC Clinical Programs will play a critical leadership role in shaping DaVita’s integrated care strategy and overseeing the execution of key initiatives that support our shift to a value-based care model related to Stars & quality metric improvement. This individual will drive complex, cross-functional projects to design and operationalize innovative care models around quality metrics that improve patient outcomes, experience, and cost of care. This role requires a strategic thinker and operational leader who excels in navigating ambiguity and collaborating across diverse stakeholder groups. The Manager will lead initiatives spanning multiple workstreams within DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC), ensuring clinical programs are thoughtfully designed and effectively executed. The Manager will work on a team of highly motivated individuals with backgrounds in healthcare strategy, change management, and clinical operations. This highly visible and cross-functional role will partner directly with leaders across DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) to drive forward the organization’s transformation efforts.
Requirements
- Strategic thinker and operational leader
- Excels in navigating ambiguity
- Collaborates across diverse stakeholder groups
- Backgrounds in healthcare strategy, change management, and clinical operations
Nice To Haves
- Experience in value-based care models
- Experience with Stars & quality metric improvement
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of project plans regarding quality measures, defining milestones, timelines, and ensuring projects stay on track to meet deadlines.
- Establish and track key performance metrics, ensuring the evaluation of success and program impact aligns with organizational goals related to Stars and quality measures.
- Manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and providing regular leadership updates on project progress and challenges.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of key initiatives, ensuring that tools, workflows, and support structures are in place to maintain long-term impact and efficiency.
- Monitor program performance, proactively identifying areas of improvement, and lead efforts to drive continuous improvement in program execution and outcomes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of operational strategies and clinical outcomes.
- Drive the strategic direction of key Clinical Transformation initiatives, including hypothesis development, research, insight generation, and delivering actionable business recommendations.
- Lead efforts to build consensus around best practices across stakeholders, ensuring alignment and smooth implementation of clinical programs.
- Oversee collaboration with teams across the organization to successfully pilot and scale new clinical programs.
- Synthesize complex data and findings, presenting insights in a clear, actionable format to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Lead the process of translating complex business challenges into strategic recommendations and cohesive, impactful stories.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- PTO cash out
- Family resources
- EAP counseling sessions
- Access Headspace®
- Backup child and elder care
- Maternity/paternity leave
- Professional development programs
- On-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
