Regional Director Care Management-Des Moines
Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
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Job Summary
We are seeking a strategic and collaborative leader to serve as Director of Care Management overseeing hospital and ambulatory care management teams and programs. This role provides operational oversight strategic direction and leadership to ensure coordinated patient-centered support across the continuum of care. Responsibilities include improving patient outcomes reducing unnecessary utilization optimizing healthcare resources and partnering with clinical operational and external stakeholders to drive high-quality care delivery. The Director is responsible for resource allocation removing operational barriers and influencing key initiatives across multiple stakeholder groups. This individual will serve as the markets subject matter expert within their area of responsibility and play a critical role in advancing care management strategies and organizational goals.
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
- Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for Integrated Care Management (ICM) programs across hospital and ambulatory settings.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams including RN Care Managers RN Care Coordinators and Licensed Social Workers to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.
- Build strong partnerships with clinical leaders community organizations and cross-functional stakeholders to support seamless care integration.
- Drive process improvement initiatives focused on reducing readmissions improving patient flow optimizing length of stay and enhancing care coordination outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with CMS DNV OSHA OIG and other federal and state regulatory requirements.
- Coach mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and service excellence.
- Analyze clinical operational and financial performance metrics to support strategic growth quality improvement and organizational goals.
Education:
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) or equivalent education in health care management Required
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Social Worker
Experience:
- 3-5yearsofprogressiveleadershipexperienceinCare Management orPopulationHealth orHealthcare Management
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.
