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University of Arkansas System

Population Health Manager – South/Southwest Region

University of Arkansas System

Regional Population Health Manager leading initiatives to improve healthcare systems across Arkansas. Collaborating with clinic leadership for quality care standards and patient outcomes.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with diverse clinic leadership teams—including access, nursing, physician, and administrative leaders—to align efforts and achieve ambitious organizational quality and performance metrics.
  • Design and implement transformative projects that redefine care delivery, enhance patient outcomes, and ensure seamless execution of patient-centered care standards.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Population Health Improvement Assistants (if applicable) to support clinic-level quality improvement initiatives and foster a culture of excellence.
  • Work across clinics and programs to elevate key outcomes in quality, safety, and patient experience, ensuring consistency and innovation in care delivery.
  • Report to the Quality Director for Population Health and Value-Based Care, providing regular updates, aligning initiatives with broader organizational goals, and contributing to strategic planning for population health.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Health Education, Public Health, Nursing, or a healthcare-related field (Master’s degree or BSN preferred).
  • At least three (3) years in quality improvement, program management, or project management (Five (5) or more years in clinical quality improvement or primary care settings is a plus).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven expertise in performance/quality improvement, change management, and navigating regulatory compliance.
  • Experience with Value-Based Care and Quality Improvement: HEDIS Measure, Risk Adjustment (HCC), and process improvement.
  • Experienced and knowledgeable with Electronic Health Record (EHR), EPIC experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience using electronic medical record systems in clinical settings.
  • A detail-oriented approach, with the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
  • Strong knowledge of clinical quality measures and evaluation methodologies.
  • Ability to travel frequently between clinical sites in Texarkana, AR and El Dorado, AR.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Hard Skills & Tools
quality improvementprogram managementproject managementperformance improvementchange managementHEDIS MeasureRisk Adjustmentprocess improvementclinical quality measuresevaluation methodologies
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationstakeholder engagementteam leadershipmentoringdetail-orientedindependent workcollaborationinfluenceorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeBSN