VP Medical Management-Managed Care

This role is the key clinical leader for Managed Care Services within the Population Health Services Organization, responsible for providing the clinical vision, strategy, and agenda. Reporting directly to the
System VP, Population Health Physician Executive, this role will drive clinical excellence, accountability, and alignment across the contracted physician networks, impacting key performance indicators related to
utilization and cost, quality, and both member and provider experience. This role requires a physician leader with a strong understanding of managed care operations, who can collaborate effectively with diverse
stakeholders to deliver uniform and cohesive clinical services across the managed care populations. This leader will have direct oversight of the Medical Director of Utilization Management (UM) and the Medical Director of Physician Engagement and Quality, as well as providing clinical leadership and guidance to other physician medical directors within the UM department, ensuring the realization of the clinical vision and strategic objectives.

The position has three primary domains of responsibility:

1) Establish clinical strategy to be scaled across the Managed Care organization.

2) Drive advancement of clinical excellence, clinical performance / accountability, and clinical alignment across physicians in the networks.

3) Partner with Managed Care operations teams to bring uniform and cohesive clinical services across all provider and patient populations.

We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Physician Executive to drive the evolution and success of our Managed Care services and provider partnerships. This role is crucial for optimizing clinical and operational strategies, fostering growth, and transforming healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and execute progressive clinical and operational strategies to optimize services, drive organizational growth, and innovate Managed Care models.
• Provider Engagement & Relations
  • Lead the development of strong, collaborative relationships with independent community physicians, hospital-based providers, and other groups.
  • Align providers with common clinical visions, strategic incentives, and quality improvement initiatives, focusing on population health management.
• Operational & Clinical Oversight
  • Provide strategic guidance for Managed Care Provider Relations, Customer Service, and Clinical Oversight functions.
  • Oversee and manage the medical director capacity to support Managed Care Services and approve all contracted relationships.
  • Ensure a culture of open communication and collaboration among medical directors and all partnering clinicians.
• Team Leadership & Development
  • Mentor and lead administrative and clinical teams to scale provider relations, ensuring performance and compliance standards are met.
• Strategic Partnerships
  • Collaborate closely with the Managed Care COO to ensure contract compliance and successful management of the managed care population.
  • Build effective relationships with partners, payers, businesses, and the community.
• Policy & Performance
  • Participate in setting organizational policy, maintain a visible presence with key stakeholders, and continuously improve departmental performance in alignment with budget and strategic plans.

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The purpose of Dignity Health Management Services Organization (Dignity Health MSO) is to build a system-wide integrated physician-centric, full-service management service organization structure. We offer a menu of management and business services that will leverage economies of scale across provider types and geographies and will lead the effort in developing Dignity Health’s Medicaid population health care management pathways. Dignity Health MSO is dedicated to providing quality managed care administrative and clinical services to medical groups, hospitals, health plans and employers with a business objective to excel in coordinating patient care in a manner that supports containing costs while continually improving quality of care and levels of service. Dignity Health MSO accomplishes this by capitalizing on industry-leading technology and integrated administrative systems powered by local human resources that put patient care first.

Dignity Health MSO offers an outstanding Total Rewards package that integrates competitive pay with a state-of-the-art, flexible Health & Welfare benefits package. Our cafeteria-style benefit program gives employees the ability to choose the benefits they want from a variety of options, including medical, dental and vision plans, for the employee and their dependents, Health Spending Account (HSA), Life Insurance and Long Term Disability. We also offer a 401k retirement plan with a generous employer-match. Other benefits include Paid Time Off and Sick Leave.

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