Manager - Population Health - Community Health Program

Company: Oak Street Health

Title: Manager, Population Health
Location: Remote

Role Description:

The Manager, Population Health is a key contributor to the success of Oak Street Health’s clinical model, with a focus on improving health outcomes and managing medical costs. This role leads strategic and operational initiatives, including care program development, clinic support, and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities span program implementation, reporting and analytics, and evidence-based care design. The position reports to the Director of Population Health Strategy & Analytics and offers significant growth potential.

Core Responsibilities:

• Drive initiatives focused on improving health outcomes and controlling medical costs in our patient population

• Own the strategy, process, and implementation of key operational roll-outs, including on-the-ground support at clinics

• Lead the clinical development of new care programs by coordinating feedback from care teams and reviewing evidence-based guidelines

• Provide reporting and analytics to support Care Teams (physicians, nurses, care managers)

• Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

Required Qualifications:

• 7–10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 2 years of direct patient care

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion for improving healthcare for vulnerable populations

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

• Critical thinker with a collaborative mindset

• Proven ability to overcome challenges and deliver results

• Analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving

• Practical, results-oriented mindset

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude and sense of humor

• Unimpeachable integrity and maturity

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; specialized training or relevant professional qualification accepted

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 relentlessly determined

Why Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is on a mission to “Rebuild healthcare as it should be,” providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patients’ communities and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We’re an organization on the move! With over 200 primary care center locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody “Oaky” values and passion for our mission.

Oak Street Health Benefits:

• Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for Medicare patients

• Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options

• Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits

• Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends

• New centers and flexible work environments

• Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement

Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.
Learn more at https://www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health