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Form of work The Manager of Strategic Initiatives role will support the development and execution of Medicare Advantage initiatives, specifically patient retention and organic growth for Aledade's practice partners. These initiatives will be partnerships between Aledade, Medicare Advantage plans, and other Medicare entities that support patients and practices participating in value based care arrangements. This role will collaborate closely with internal teams and external payer partners and Medicare Advantage brokers to develop, launch, support and manage Strategic Initiatives across multiple markets.
We are flexible with respect to geographic location, and the ideal candidate will be comfortable working remotely/work from home within the U.S. or from our headquarters office in Bethesda, MD.
Primary Duties:
- Play a role in the development of initiatives that support payer partnerships and patient retention targets and cross-functionally manage those initiatives through development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation (e.g., develop project plans, business cases, and ROI analysis to support initiatives)
- Partner with payers and internal stakeholders to communicate and enhance Aledade's value proposition and positioning of Aledade practices in the market to support patient retention and growth goals
- Engage with market teams to support the implementation of initiatives and monitor performance
- Monitor and identify changes to industry dynamics and adjust strategies as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of work experience with progressively increasing responsibility
- Strong strategic planning, project management, analytics, and structured problem-solving skills
- Basic understanding of the payer & provider ecosystem within healthcare
- Experience leading and/or managing internal and external stakeholder meetings
Preferred knowledge, skills, and/or abilities:
- Master's degree or other advanced degrees in management, health services research, health and/or public policy, or other relevant fields and 6+ years in healthcare with health plans within value-based care
- Solid understand of Medicare Advantage plans, strategies, and marketing
- 2+ years of management consulting experience
- Passionate about driving the shift from fee-for-service to value based care
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.
- Ability to travel.
Who We Are:
Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of payers, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives, and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.
What Does This Mean for You?
At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.
In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:
Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles
Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners Robust time off plan 21 days of PTO in your first year 2 Paid Volunteer Days & 11 paid holidays
12 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
6 weeks paid sabbatical after 6 years of service
Educational Assistant Program & Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
401(K) with up to 4% match
Stock options
And much more!
At Aledade, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them! We strive to attract, develop, and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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