Population Health Manager

Brooklyn, NY 11212

Department: Administrative Job Number: 6690 Pay Rate: $85000-105000 Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

Our client, a community health center, is hiring a Population Health Manager. This is a strategic leadership role for someone passionate about data-driven healthcare transformation and committed to advancing equity and quality. The Population Health Manager is responsible for leading organization-wide strategies to improve clinical outcomes, patient access, and overall population health performance. This role leverages data analytics, performance metrics, and value-based care principles to drive improvements in quality, efficiency, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead data-informed initiatives to enhance population health outcomes and reduce disparities.

  • Monitor clinical quality metrics (HEDIS, QARR, UDS), identify care gaps, and support alignment with national and state benchmarks.

  • Oversee quality improvement and risk management programs using tools like Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA).

  • Manage pay-for-performance and shared savings programs, including contract oversight and performance reporting.

  • Provide strategic oversight of patient attribution, panel management, and incentive program participation.

  • Chair or co-chair internal committees focused on quality, risk, and population health.

  • Supervise staff and ensure coordination across departments for training, compliance, and clinical performance.

  • Support operational oversight of Health Home programs through September 2025.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in public health, healthcare administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).

  • 5–10 years of progressive healthcare management experience, including supervisory leadership.

  • Expertise in health data analytics, quality improvement, and population health tools.

  • Strong knowledge of value-based care models and associated metrics (HEDIS, QARR, P4P, UDS).

  • Excellent communication, project management, and cross-functional leadership skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and reporting platforms.

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information. 
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