Manager, Population Health - Acute Escalations

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Role Description

The Manager, Care Model Strategic Initiatives, plays a critical role in advancing key acute escalations workstreams at Oak Street Health. This is an opportunity to lead a team and make a significant business impact by impacting patient outcomes. The Manager, Population Health position will report into the Director, Population Health and be responsible for the below.

Responsibilities:
Play critical role in leveraging data analytics and strategic thinking to identify key insights and trends to drive high-impact initiatives 

Drive the development, dissemination, and maintenance of educational materials and care model tools for field teams

Lead other high-priority organizational initiatives as needed 

Develop materials and lead discussions with relevant organizational leaders

Other duties, as assigned

What we're looking for:
3+ years of consulting or other applicable experience in healthcare / population health

Deep understanding of OSH clinical workflows, care model, and clinical documentation best practices

Strong accountability and discipline against timelines and deliverables

Analytical and data savvy; highly proficient with Microsoft Excel

Champions a collaborative working style, able to partner cross-functionally

Experience in project management, able to organize and prioritize Clinical Documentation initiatives to maximize impact and efficiency

Effective communicator, able to communicate effectively across different audiences and stakeholders 

Ability to develop business cases, ROI analysis, and financial analysis

Passion for excellence, willing to go the extra mile to achieve objectives and ensure consistently high-quality work product

Possess strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Bachelor’s degree required

US work authorization

Someone who embodies being Oaky

What does being Oaky look like?
Radiating positive energy

Assuming good intentions

Creating an unmatched patient experience

Driving clinical excellence

Taking ownership and delivering results

Being relentlessly determined

Why Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is on a mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be, providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We are an organization on the move! With over 200+ locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oaky values and passion for our mission.

Oak Street Health Benefits: 
Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients

Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options

Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits

Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends

New centers and flexible work environments

Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement

 
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply. 

Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:

$66,330.00 - $145,860.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. 
 
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/12/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.