OverviewUnityPoint Health is seeking a Clinical Program Manager - Cardiovascular Services to provide strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of cardiovascular programs. In this influential role, you will partner with physician and administrative leaders, clinicians, and key stakeholders across the organization to advance initiatives, optimize program performance, and drive meaningful clinical, operational, and financial outcomes. Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, Cardiovascular Service Line, you will help foster a culture of collaboration, clinical excellence, and an exceptional patient experience focused on quality, access, and outstanding patient care.
Responsibilities- Lead the development, coordination, and implementation of systemwide cardiovascular programs, strategic initiatives, and service line priorities.
- Partner with physician, administrative, and operational leaders to advance strategic plans, program development, and organizational goals.
- Manage complex projects and facilitate cross-functional, matrixed teams to drive implementation, workflow optimization, and measurable outcomes.
- Analyze clinical, operational, financial, and benchmark data to identify opportunities for improvement and monitor program performance.
- Lead performance improvement initiatives focused on quality, patient access, patient experience, operational efficiency, and financial outcomes.
- Build strong partnerships with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical leaders to reduce variation and promote high-reliability care standards.
- Monitor clinical quality metrics, registry outcomes, and patient experience results while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
QualificationsEducation- Required: Bachelor's degree. Clinical education, training, or experience is also required. Candidates may meet this requirement through a clinical bachelor's degree or a non-clinical bachelor's degree supplemented by additional clinical education, an advanced degree in a clinical field, and/or relevant clinical experience.
- Preferred: Master's degree in a related field, such as clinical practice, business, or healthcare administration.
