Director of Population Health - Aetna Better Health of Michigan

Mika Meyers PLC; Orange (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Population Health Manager to lead initiatives aimed at enhancing health outcomes across diverse populations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of clinical care alongside substantial experience in managed care, driving efforts that support equitable health care delivery. This is a remote position based in Michigan, and it offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits, fostering a culture of inclusivity and wellness.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

No-cost wellness programs

Flexible work schedules

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in healthcare.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Registered nursing license in Michigan preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee population health initiatives and strategies.
• Coordinate with medical and quality improvement directors.
• Develop operational plans to meet health goals.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in nursing, social work, or relevant field

Job description

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary

Population Health management is built on a detailed understanding of the distribution of social, economic, familial, cultural, and physical environment factors which impact health outcomes among different geographic locations and groups (such as socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, or age), and the distribution of health conditions, health related behaviors and outcomes including but not limited to physical, dental, mental, and Health Related Social Needs among different geographic locations and groups (such as socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, or age).

This is a fully remote position. Eligible candidates will live in the state of Michigan.

Core responsibilities

• Responsible for all population health management components.
• Oversee the strategic design, implementation, and evaluation of population health initiatives based on a deep understanding of scientific population health principles.
• Sponsor and champion system-wide initiatives, including cultivating the support necessary to achieve the desired objectives of supporting equitable whole person care for Enrollees.
• Develop and implement operational plans that address the market opportunities/challenges and align with the established population health goals of serving the whole person, including Enrollees' medical and non-medical needs.
• Must coordinate with the Medical Director and the Quality Improvement and Utilization Director and external parties on population health activities.

Required Qualifications

• Must reside in Michigan
• 7 to 10 years' clinical and/or managed care experience in the healthcare industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted registered nursing license with the state of Michigan
• Previous experience that reflects a proven track record or proficiency in the competencies noted.
• Demonstrated verbal/written communication and computer skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple functional business objectives.
• Exceptional communications skills including ability to interact with a variety of external and internal audiences including senior management.
• Certified Professional in Health Quality (CPHQ) or other certification a plus.

Education

Master's degree or other advanced degree in nursing, social work, health services research, health policy, information technology, or other relevant field

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$100,000.00 - $231,540.00

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. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

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 our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/27/2025

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