Population Health & Community Impact Lead

Truman Medical Centers

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Truman Medical Center seeks a Population Health Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives that improve preventive care, chronic disease management, and health equity across our health system. You will collaborate with clinical leaders, public health partners, and community organizations to drive value-based care and measurable impact.

The role emphasizes program design, governance, dashboards, and reporting to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Two to four years of experience in healthcare project management, population health, program operations, or a related healthcare environment.
Experience leading cross-functional projects and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of population health initiatives that improve community health outcomes and advance organizational priorities.
Manage multiple projects focused on prevention, chronic disease management, health equity, community benefit, and value-based care.
Develop project plans, timelines, workflows, and reporting processes to ensure successful execution and measurable results.
Monitor project milestones, performance metrics, utilization trends, and outcome measures to drive continuous improvement and informed decision-making.
Build and strengthen partnerships with healthcare providers, public health agencies, community organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, and civic leaders.
Coordinate community outreach programs, health education events, screenings, and initiatives aligned with Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) priorities.
Represent University Health on internal committees and external community coalitions supporting population health and community wellness.
Facilitate collaboration across interdisciplinary teams while identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and project outcomes.
Support grant initiatives, strategic planning efforts, executive presentations, and organizational reporting.
Develop dashboards, reports, presentations, and communication materials that demonstrate program performance and organizational impact.
Promote quality improvement, patient-centered care, health equity, and regulatory compliance throughout all initiatives.