DaVita Kidney Care

Senior Program Manager, Clinical Programs

DaVita Kidney Care

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Denver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $147,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Serve as Senior Program Manager for the Office of the Chief Medical Officer (OCMO), acting as a strategic, cross-functional leader partnering with Group Medical Directors (GMDs) and OCMO leadership
  • Drive clinical outcomes, strengthen physician engagement, align stakeholders, build consistent management systems, and ensure execution of high-priority initiatives
  • Develop and oversee management systems for GMDs, including dashboards, recurring reviews, and KPI tracking
  • Highlight management process gaps or improvement opportunities and implement solutions; integrate Focus Practice Outreach and other physician engagement initiatives into OCMO processes
  • Lead communication campaigns to clarify GMD/OCMO roles, expand “Get Smart with OCMO” content, and design and launch a practical GMD Guide for field leaders
  • Partner with OCMO, DKC, and IKC leaders to align priorities, support Clinical Subcommittee topics, coordinate special projects, and optimize leader time through strategic scheduling and forums
  • Coordinate and monitor progress on special projects across OCMO and partner teams to ensure timely execution and impact
  • Collaborate with GMDs and OCMO leadership to define team culture, strategy, professional development pathways, and to support education initiatives, physician workgroups, live meetings, and training sessions

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred areas: Healthcare Administration, Business, Organizational Leadership)
  • 5+ years of experience in healthcare operations, physician engagement, or clinical strategy
  • Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives with physician and executive stakeholders
  • Strong communication, relationship management, and executive influence skills
  • Preferred: Advanced degree (MHA, MBA, MPH) or equivalent healthcare leadership experience
  • Preferred: Project/program management certification (PMP, Lean Six Sigma)
  • Familiarity with physician practice operations, clinical quality programs, and value-based care
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented; able to manage ambiguity, build trust, and influence without direct authority
Benefits
  • A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values
  • Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average
  • Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths
  • Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and PTO cash out
  • Teammates eligible for benefits starting first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment
  • Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®
  • Backup child and elder care
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Professional development programs and on-demand virtual leadership and development courses via DaVita’s StarLearning platform

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
healthcare operationsclinical strategyKPI trackingmanagement systemsproject managementprogram management
Soft skills
communicationrelationship managementexecutive influencestrategic leadershipproactive problem-solvingtrust buildinginfluence without authority
Certifications
PMPLean Six Sigma
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