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Director – Provider Relations
Astrana Health. Develop and execute provider engagement and performance improvement strategies aligned with organizational and market goals .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in provider engagement, performance improvement strategies, and value-based care delivery models. Proficient in analyzing healthcare data to drive practice transformation and optimize provider performance while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Provider EngagementValue-Based CarePerformance Improvement StrategiesHealthcare Leadership ExperienceHEDIS Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisPerformance Improvement PlansUtilization ManagementRisk AdjustmentPractice TransformationProvider ScorecardsFinancial Performance ManagementPopulation Health ManagementClinical Documentation ImprovementEHR Optimization
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsFacilitation SkillsNegotiation SkillsLeadership Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
CPHQCPCCCSPMPLean Six Sigma
Industry Keywords
Managed CareProvider RelationsPopulation HealthACO OperationsMedicare AdvantageMedicaidValue-Based Care ProgramsCMS Star RatingsFederal and State RegulationsHealthcare Administration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute provider engagement and performance improvement strategies aligned with organizational and market goals
- Lead provider-facing initiatives focused on quality improvement, risk adjustment, utilization management, value-based care performance, and financial sustainability
- Partner with provider organizations to drive practice transformation, workflow optimization, care coordination, and population health management initiatives
- Monitor provider performance against key metrics and develop action plans to improve quality outcomes, coding accuracy, documentation, utilization, and cost of care
- Serve as a strategic advisor and executive sponsor for key provider organizations and partnerships
- Collaborate with internal teams to address provider operational issues related to claims, authorizations, credentialing, rosters, directory accuracy, and delegated services
- Support network development, provider retention, network optimization, and market expansion initiatives
- Lead provider education efforts related to HEDIS, CMS Star Ratings, risk adjustment, value-based care programs, and regulatory requirements
- Analyze provider, clinical, operational, utilization, and financial performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Develop executive-level reporting and present provider performance updates, recommendations, and strategic initiatives to leadership and stakeholders
- Lead, mentor, and develop Provider Relations Managers and market-based provider engagement teams
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and performance excellence
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, Public Health, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 8 years of healthcare leadership experience in Provider Relations, Managed Care, Value-Based Care, Population Health, IPA Operations, ACO Operations, or Network Performance
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience managing provider-facing teams
- Demonstrated success leading provider performance improvement initiatives
- Experience working with Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Commercial, and Value-Based Care programs
- Experience managing complex provider networks, delegated arrangements, and strategic provider partnerships
- Strong understanding of physician practice operations, managed care, and value-based care delivery models
- Expertise in practice transformation, provider engagement, population health management, and performance improvement strategies
- Strong knowledge of HEDIS, CMS Star Ratings, risk adjustment, RAF methodology, utilization management, and medical cost management
- Experience developing provider scorecards, performance improvement plans, and corrective action strategies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical, presentation, communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills
- Ability to translate complex clinical, operational, and financial data into actionable provider strategies
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, CMS, and contractual requirements governing provider networks and healthcare programs
- Preferred: Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Public Health, Nursing, or a related field
- Preferred: Experience with ACO REACH, MSSP, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Commercial, and other risk-bearing or value-based arrangements
- Preferred: Experience with clinical documentation improvement and EHR optimization initiatives
- Preferred: Experience supporting new market, payer, product, or provider-network implementations
- Preferred: Professional certification such as CPHQ, CPC, CCS, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or a similar healthcare or project management credential
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time leadership position supporting provider networks and value-based care initiatives across assigned markets
- Frequent use of a computer, telephone, and standard office equipment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and strategic initiatives
- Regular collaboration with providers, executive leadership, health plans, and cross-functional teams
- Travel may be required to support provider engagement, market operations, and business needs