Associate Manager, Health Services

CVS Health; United States; Remote; USD 47,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a healthcare management leader to oversee staff and drive high performance across the continuum of care. You will collaborate with functional area managers to ensure compliant health interventions, develop care plans, and monitor outcomes in line with NCQA/URAC standards.

The role requires steering policies down to employees, coordinating with customer teams, and mentoring licensed staff on standards and problem solving. Strong regulatory knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a physical or behavioral healthcare setting.
• 1+ year of management experience.
• 3+ years of experience in managed care.
• Knowledge of regulations, standards and policies related to medical management (e.g., NCQA, URAC).

Responsibilities

• Oversee healthcare management staff and develop high performing teams.
• Collaborate with area managers to ensure consistency in health interventions.
• Ensure policies are implemented per regulatory standards at employee level.
• Identify members, develop and implement care plans and monitor quality of care.
• Act as liaison for customer meetings and implementation of new customers.
• Mentor team on practice standards, problem resolution and critical thinking.

Skills

Healthcare management

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in health or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

EHR portal

Job description

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 ourselvesaccountable 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.

Position Summary

Responsible for the oversight of healthcare management staff including the organization and development of high performing teams. Works closely with functional area managers to ensure consistency in health related and psycho-social interventions supporting our members and is accountable for meeting the financial, operational and quality objectives of the unit.

Oversee the implementation of healthcare management services for
assigned functional area. Accountable for maintaining policies & procedures in accordance with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards and implementing them at the employee level (e.g. NCQA, URAC, state and federal standards and mandates as applicable). Ensure implementation and monitoring of best practice approaches and innovations to better address the member’s needs across the continuum of care. May act as a liaison with other key business areas. Manage resources responsible for identification of members, development and implementation of care plans, enhancement of medical appropriateness and quality of care and monitoring, evaluating and documenting of care. May have responsibility for their own case load work. May act as a single point of contact for the customer and the Account Team including: participation in customer meetings, implementation and oversight of customer cultural requirements, and support implementation of new customers. Assess developmental needs and collaborates with others to identify and implement action plans that support the development of high performing teams. Establish an environment and work style that promotes the concept of teamwork, cross product integration, and continuum of care thinking that results in strong performance. Consistently demonstrate the ability to serve as a model change agent and lead change efforts. Collaborate with licensed staff from other areas that assist with oversight of clinical staff and activities of licensed personnel. Serve as a content model expert and mentor to the team regarding practice standards, quality of interventions, problem resolution and critical thinking.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a physical or behavioral healthcare setting
• 1+ year(s) management experience
• 3+ years of experience in managed care
• Knowledge of the regulations, standards, and policies which relate to medical management

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Case Manager (CCM)

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in health or human services (e.g. Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Mental Health, Counseling, Behavioral Sciences, Sociology, Gerontology or related field (REQUIRED)
• Master’s Degree in one of the above noted fields (PREFERRED)

Work from Home Requirements

• You must have or be able to obtain a direct/hardwired internet connection to a modem/router within 7 feet of your computer and a minimum download speed of 25 mbs download and 3 mbs upload. WiFi and satellite internet are not permitted.
• A quiet, secure and private designated home virtual work location, free from distractions, tidy and organized, compliant with CVS Health and HIPAA guidelines, and allowing for uninterrupted work during work hours.
• Work-from-Home colleagues are required to work within the state and city where they have confirmed they currently live.
• The company will provide equipment (keyboard, monitor, computer, headset, etc.). All new hires should provide their own workspace furniture (desk or standing desk, as this position would require you to be at your desk for extended periods of time).
• If hired, you will commit to obtaining required internet speeds and adhere to all Work From Home requirements.

Technical and Logistical Requirements

• Device & System Navigation: Comfortable setting up and using multiple monitors and navigating multiple applications simultaneously to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
• Communication Tools: Ability to communicate on digital channels such as via email, calendar invites, Teams messaging, and virtual meetings.
• Collaboration & Scheduling: Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or similar (Google Workspace).
• Systems Access & Security: Ability to Log in to secure systems (e.g., VPN, EHR portal), lock a computer screen when unattended, manage strong passwords, and recognize suspicious emails or links.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Ability to resolve common technical issues independently, such as: restarting an application when frozen, resolving internet connection issues, and contacting IT for unresolved technical issues.
• Future Growth: Openness to learning new skills in the future as the workplace environment evolves

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$46,988.00 - $112,200.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/09/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.