UnitedHealth Group

Manager of Practice Performance and Optimization, Region 2, ProHealth Physicians

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of medical practice management or clinical practice performance experience
  • Solid understanding of clinician scheduling practices in healthcare
  • Proficiency in Epic scheduling software
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel within CT 75% or more
  • Driver's license and access to reliable transportation

Responsibilities

  • Drive alignment and support execution of operational goals across locations
  • Audit and analyze performance metrics to identify improvement areas
  • Develop and maintain primary care schedule templates for various departments
  • Support managers in addressing process and workflow issues
  • Adjust schedule templates based on feedback, ensuring proper approvals
  • Collaborate with department heads to assess scheduling needs
  • Coach and mentor site employees and managers for performance management
  • Conduct Gemba walks and provide insights for continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Choice of benefits and incentives available
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Manager of Practice Performance and Optimization to join our team. Reporting to the Regional Director, this role is responsible for supporting operational performance and scheduling optimization across primary care sites. The individual will work closely with practice, regional, and departmental leaders to analyze performance data, develop and maintain schedule templates, and ensure alignment with organizational priorities. Through on-site engagement, coaching, and collaboration, this role helps drive process improvements, support frontline teams, and promote consistent execution of operational goals across the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a key member of the regional team to drive alignment, reinforce organizational priorities, and support consistent execution across locations
  • Audit and analyze performance and scheduling metrics to identify trends, gaps and areas for improvement. Work with operations team to develop and implement necessary changes
  • Develop and maintain primary care schedule templates for various departments and teams within the organization
  • Support managers to address process and workflow issues, determine action plans
  • Adjust schedule templates based on requests and feedback, ensuring that all changes are approved by the appropriate authorities
  • Collaborate with department heads and team leaders to understand scheduling needs and requirements
  • Work closely with Practice Managers to drive the effectiveness of team huddles and staff meetings, promoting solid communication, team engagement, and consistent execution of operational goals
  • Coach and mentor site specific employees and managers as needed. Support practice managers in performance management
  • Support hiring, on-boarding, and evaluation of staff
  • Conduct Gemba walks and on-site operational observations, delivering meaningful insights and feedback to regional leadership teams to support continuous improvement
  • Engage in regional, site, and team meetings as necessary
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and regulatory requirements related to scheduling and time management
  • Provide training and support to staff on the use of schedule templates and related tools
  • Perform other duties as assigned


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of medical practice management or Clinical Practice performance
  • Proven solid understanding of clinician scheduling practices in a healthcare setting
  • Proficiency in Epic scheduling software and tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to travel within CT 75% or more
  • Driver's license and access to reliable transportation


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven solid organizational and time management skills
  • Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proven attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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