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About the Role
We are seeking a strategic, results-oriented Regional Director of Provider Engagement to own market-level performance across our Northeast region (CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, DE, MD, DC). This is a senior leadership role with direct accountability for shared savings outcomes, quality improvement, utilization management, and provider adoption within Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and other value-based contracts.
The Regional Director leads a team of state-level Market Managers and Provider Consultants, translating organizational strategy into measurable, on-the-ground execution. The ideal candidate combines deep knowledge of value-based care models with strong people leadership and a data-driven mindset.
What You'll Do
Regional Strategy & Market Ownership
- Own overall Northeast market performance across MSSP and other assigned value-based contracts.
- Translate enterprise Provider Engagement strategy into Northeast-specific execution plans.
- Maintain current, working knowledge of provider groups across the region, including performance standings, active initiatives, and engagement risks.
- Serve as the primary escalation owner for Northeast market performance issues.
Financial, Quality & Utilization Performance
- Drive shared savings results year-over-year across MSSP and other contracts.
- Partner cross-functionally with Quality, Data, Population Health, and Operations teams to identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions.
- Monitor utilization and readmission trends and ensure timely interventions when performance is at risk.
Team Leadership & Supervision
- Directly supervise state Market Managers and Provider Consultant Supervisors across the region.
- Hold Market Managers accountable to KPI attainment (90%+ target) and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Coach, develop, and manage Provider Consultants; implement performance improvement plans as needed.
- Review touch reports and provider engagement documentation; provide actionable, documented feedback.
Provider Engagement & Compliance
- Ensure consistent execution of provider engagement standards, documentation requirements, and follow-up expectations.
- Maintain accuracy in provider data and ensure audit readiness across the team.
- Ensure timely escalations and document risks, interventions, and follow-up actions related to quality, utilization, and financial performance.
- Ensure compliance with organizational, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
What Success Looks Like
- Year-over-year increase in Northeast region shared savings for MSSP and other value-based contracts.
- Northeast region average quality score increases by at least 1% annually.
- Post-Discharge Visit (PDV) completion rates meet or exceed established regional targets.
- App usage "acted on" percentage remains above 80% for at least 75% of tracked weeks.
- Care management tool utilization increases a minimum of 1% per quarter across all contracts.
- Market Manager KPI achievement at or above 90%.
- 98%+ adherence to escalation policy timelines.
- At least 50% of touch reports reviewed with documented value-add feedback.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Public Health, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in provider engagement, healthcare operations, ACOs, or value-based care.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams and driving performance through KPIs.
- Strong working knowledge of MSSP and value-based reimbursement models.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Power BI, and data reporting tools.
Preferred
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Clinical background (RN, NP, PA, or MD).
- Experience working with FQHCs, IPAs, or multi-specialty groups.
- Familiarity with MSSP, Commercial, MIPS, and CMMI models.
- Knowledge of population health platforms and EHR systems.
- Experience with SQL, SSRS, and relational databases.
Key Competencies
- Market ownership and strategic execution
- Financial and quality performance management
- People leadership, coaching, and accountability
- Data-driven decision-making
- Provider relationship management
- Escalation and risk management
- High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
Travel
Local travel is required. Overnight travel up to 1-2 times per month based on business needs.
Salary range may vary by location. Final compensation will be determined based on geographic market, experience, and qualifications.