Lead Director, Population Health-Corporate
Description
Company: Oak Street Health
Title: Director, Population Health - Corporate
Oak Street Health is a rapidly growing, innovative company of community-based healthcare centers delivering higher quality health and wellness care that improves outcomes, manages medical costs and provides an unmatched experience for adults on Medicare in medically underserved communities. By providing holistic, comprehensive and integrated care right in our patients' communities, we can help keep them healthy and reinvest cost savings in further care for those same communities and others. Since 2013, Oak Street Health has brought its singular approach to tens of thousands of people across the nation. With an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oak Street values and are passionate about our mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be.
For more information, visit www.oakstreethealth.com.
Role Description:
At Oak Street, Population Health drives both our clinical and economic model and is focused on delivering high-quality, cost-effective care.
The Population Health Director will be instrumental in designing and implementing key Population Health priorities. The Population Health Director will work on programs and interventions, targeted to the right patients, to improve quality and cost of care. They will be an effective cross team leader, working side by side with providers, care teams, operations team members, and Treehouse team members.
Content areas for the Director will include, but not be limited to, behavioral health, transitions-in-care, pharmacy and medication adherence, HEDIS / Stars, accurate risk adjustment, preferred partner relationships, and remote monitoring. This will require building relationships with our clinicians, including primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed clinical social workers, and others.
This is a fast-paced, high visibility role to ensure that we are driving innovation and improvement rapidly and consistently within an Oak Street division.
Core Responsibilities:
Own the execution and the ongoing refinement of Population Health programs in the local division.
Work closely with functional leaders in the central office to assist with strategy and program design.
Work side by side with regional leaders and Care Teams to ensure effective implementation of key Oak Street clinical and business priorities.
Accountability to key population health metrics, including quality measures, utilization measures, and financial measures.
Other duties, as assigned.
What are we looking for?
5+ years of applicable experience in healthcare / population health / working with healthcare providers; or other similar fields
Ability to build the trust and confidence of a wide range of stakeholders
Strong leadership skills and strong influencing skills
Incredible level of organization and detail orientation
Analytical and data savvy. Ability to develop business cases, ROI analysis, and financial analysis
Someone who connects the dots between teams - a proactive communicator who puts individual projects into broader organizational objectives
Expert in MS Office, Google Apps, project management software
Pleasantly persistent approach
Humility
Quick learner comfortable with a high level of ambiguity
Graduate degree preferred but not required (MBA, MPH)
Bachelor's degree required
Someone that embodies being 'Oaky'
What does being 'Oaky' look like?
Radiating positive energy
Assuming good intentions
Creating an unmatched patient experience
Driving clinical excellence
Taking ownership and delivering results
Being scrappy
Why Oak Street?
Oak Street Health offers our coworkers the opportunity to be at the forefront of a revolution in healthcare, as well as:
Collaborative and energetic culture
Fast-paced and innovative environment
Competitive benefits including paid vacation and sick time, generous 401K match with immediate vesting, and health benefits
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply to oakstreethealth.com/careers.