Value-Based Care Strategy Director

Intermountain Health; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 82,656 - 126,739; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Murray, UT, seeks a Proactive Care Director to lead value-based care strategy across Medicare Advantage and risk arrangements. You will align clinical, financial, and operational efforts to improve quality, experience, and total cost of care.

The role partners with executives, providers, and finance teams to advance VBC transformation while maintaining provider relationships and financial sustainability. Utah relocation is considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Finance, Public Health, or related field.
• Ten or more years of progressive experience in value-based care, provider strategy, healthcare finance, or managed care.
• Seven or more years designing or managing provider risk arrangements or value-based programs.
• Experience designing or scaling advanced risk arrangements, including partial and full capitation, global budgets, or population-based payment models.
• Experience aligning quality, utilization management, care management, and population health programs to value-based performance goals.
• Demonstrated experience working directly with providers, health systems, or physician organizations.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives across clinical, financial, and operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee enterprise value-based care strategy across Medicare Advantage and other lines.
• Design provider risk arrangements including shared savings, downside risk, capitation, and global budgets.
• Partner with Finance and Actuarial teams to ensure financial sustainability and margin performance.
• Establish provider performance frameworks that align quality, cost, utilization, and experience metrics.
• Lead the development of provider incentives, scorecards, and performance reporting.
• Collaborate with Analytics to define performance measurement, attribution, benchmarking, and forecasting.
• Manage provider engagement, including contract negotiations and performance reviews.
• Oversee governance structures for value-based programs, including executive committees and provider councils.
• Monitor CMS policy changes and translate into strategic recommendations.
• Drive adoption of value-based workflows across internal teams and provider organizations.
• Communicate progress and opportunities to executive leadership and Boards.

Skills

Strategic planning

Financial management

Contracting

Risk contracts

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Written / verbal communication

Presentation skills

Provider engagement

Dashboard development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Finance, Public Health, or related field

Job description

Intermountain Health in Murray, UT, seeks a Proactive Care Director to lead value-based care strategy across Medicare Advantage and risk arrangements. You will align clinical, financial, and operational efforts to improve quality, experience, and total cost of care.

The role partners with executives, providers, and finance teams to advance VBC transformation while maintaining provider relationships and financial sustainability. Utah relocation is considered.