Manager, IKC Clinical Programs

DaVita Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DaVita Inc. is seeking a Manager for IKC Clinical Programs to lead initiatives that support a value-based care model. This role involves project management, strategy, and collaboration across diverse teams to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. With a focus on continuous improvement, the Manager will play a key role in transforming healthcare delivery within the organization.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance-based rewards

Award-winning education and training

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years in management consulting, process engineering, or corporate strategy preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in healthcare delivery and patient experience.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of project plans and track key performance metrics.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of key initiatives.
• Drive strategic direction of Clinical Transformation initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Manager, IKC Clinical Programs

Apply remote type Hybrid locations 05555 - Casa del Mundo Office (Denver HQ) time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R0402590

Posting Date

05/15/20252000 16th Street,Denver,Colorado,80202,United States of America

The Manager, IKC Clinical Programs will play a critical leadership role in shaping DaVita’s integrated care strategy and overseeing the execution of key initiatives that support our shift to a value-based care model. This individual will drive complex, cross-functional projects to design and operationalize innovative care models that improve patient outcomes, experience, and cost of care.

This role requires a strategic thinker and operational leader who excels in navigating ambiguity and collaborating across diverse stakeholder groups. The Manager will lead initiatives spanning multiple workstreams within DaVita Kidney Care and Integrated Kidney Care (IKC), ensuring clinical programs are thoughtfully designed and effectively executed.

The Manager will work on a team of highly motivated individuals with backgrounds in consulting, process engineering, change management, and clinical operations. This highly visible and cross-functional role will partner directly with leaders across DaVita Kidney Care and Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) to drive forward the organization’s transformation efforts.

Key responsibilities are spread across three categories:

Project Management

• Lead the development and execution of project plans, defining milestones, timelines, and ensuring projects stay on track to meet deadlines.

• Establish and track key performance metrics, ensuring the evaluation of success and program impact aligns with organizational goals.

• Manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and providing regular leadership updates on project progress and challenges.

Strategy and Operations

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of key initiatives, ensuring that tools, workflows, and support structures are in place to maintain long-term impact and efficiency.

• Monitor program performance, proactively identifying areas of improvement, and lead efforts to drive continuous improvement in program execution and outcomes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of operational strategies and clinical outcomes.

Pilots and Experimentation

• Drive the strategic direction of key Clinical Transformation initiatives, including hypothesis development, research, insight generation, and delivering actionable business recommendations.

• Lead efforts to build consensus around best practices across stakeholders, ensuring alignment and smooth implementation of clinical programs.

• Oversee collaboration with teams across the organization to successfully pilot and scale new clinical programs.

• Synthesize complex data and findings, presenting insights in a clear, actionable format to senior leadership and stakeholders.

• Lead the process of translating complex business challenges into strategic recommendations and cohesive, impactful stories.

Travel: ~25% of the time

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:

• A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter .

• Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.

• Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.

• Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.

• A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.

• Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required

• 5 - 7 years of work experience in management consulting, process engineering, investment banking or a corporate strategy role preferred

• Demonstrated experience and/or interest in healthcare delivery and patient experience

• Strong analytical and presentation skills preferred

• Highly collaborative with the ability to impact change

Additional Skills:

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to build relationships and gain credibility across broad stakeholder groups.

• Ability to balance strategic vision with tactical execution to achieve impactful results.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

• Exceptional executive communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.

• Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to navigate complex, evolving environments.

• Outstanding conceptual, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.

• Strong project management capabilities, with experience leading multiple initiatives across cross-functional teams.

• Deep understanding of healthcare markets and a willingness to continuously learn and adapt.

• Proven ability to prioritize, evaluate, and manage workloads while identifying growth opportunities.

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:
• A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter.
• Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.
• Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
• Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
• A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
• Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation. Enter text here

Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."

Why wait? Explore a career with DaVita today.

Go to http://careers.davita.com to learn more or apply.

What We’ll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out

• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more

• Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Salary/ Wage Range

$75,000.00-$110,000.00 / year

For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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About Us

DaVita (NYSE: DVA) is a comprehensive kidney care provider focused on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company is a leading provider of kidney care services in the U.S. and has been a leader in clinical quality and innovation for more than 20 years. DaVita is working to help increase equitable access to care for patients at every stage and setting along their kidney health journey—from slowing progression of kidney disease to streamlining the transplant process, from acute hospital care to dialysis at home. As ofMarch 31, 2022,DaVita served 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. The company operated an additional 346 outpatient dialysis centers in 11 other countries worldwide. DaVita has reduced hospitalizations, improved mortality and worked collaboratively to help propel the kidney care community to adopt an equitable, high-quality standard of care for patients around the globe.

DaVita is an equal opportunity employer- Male/Female/Veterans/Disabled. To learn more about what this means click here .

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.