Population Health Manager Jobs
Population Health Manager jobs are open across health systems, managed care organizations, public health agencies, and insurers, from early-career analyst roles to senior director levels, with specializations in chronic disease management, care coordination, and community health initiatives. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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What You’ll Do
- Provides clerical and administrative support to ensure the efficient daily operations of the Community and Population Health Department.
- Supports the department’s leadership team with administrative needs, key initiatives, and departmental programs.
- Assists with coordinating office activities, schedules, communications, and other administrative functions.
- Supports the planning, coordination, and implementation of departmental programs and activities.
- Helps maintain organized workflows to support the delivery of healthcare and community-based services.
- Assists with billing-related administrative tasks and maintains accurate departmental records.
- Supports record retention, filing, documentation, and other office management responsibilities.
- Coordinates and communicates with department staff, leadership, and other stakeholders as needed.
- Performs additional administrative duties under the direction of the leadership team to support departmental goals and operations.
What You’ll Bring
- Associate Degree required.
- Two (2) years of administrative experience in a medical practice or related healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Equivalent experience, education, and/or training may be substituted for the education requirement.
What We Offer
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
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What You’ll Do
- Provides clerical and administrative support to ensure the efficient daily operations of the Community and Population Health Department.
- Supports the department’s leadership team with administrative needs, key initiatives, and departmental programs.
- Assists with coordinating office activities, schedules, communications, and other administrative functions.
- Supports the planning, coordination, and implementation of departmental programs and activities.
- Helps maintain organized workflows to support the delivery of healthcare and community-based services.
- Assists with billing-related administrative tasks and maintains accurate departmental records.
- Supports record retention, filing, documentation, and other office management responsibilities.
- Coordinates and communicates with department staff, leadership, and other stakeholders as needed.
- Performs additional administrative duties under the direction of the leadership team to support departmental goals and operations.
What You’ll Bring
- Associate Degree required.
- Two (2) years of administrative experience in a medical practice or related healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Equivalent experience, education, and/or training may be substituted for the education requirement.
What We Offer
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in population health manager jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in public health, health administration, nursing, or a related clinical field
- Experience using population health management platforms such as Epic, Arcadia, or similar analytics tools
- Demonstrated ability to analyze claims data, clinical registries, or EHR data to identify care gaps
- Knowledge of value-based care models, risk stratification methodologies, and quality improvement frameworks
- Project management skills with experience coordinating cross-functional clinical and operational teams
- Certified in Public Health (CPH), Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), or equivalent credential preferred
Tips for Your Population Health Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to data platforms
Population health roles almost always require hands-on experience with analytics platforms like Epic, Arcadia, or similar population health management tools. Call out the specific systems you've used and the outcomes you drove, not just your job duties.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists population health manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight outcomes in measurable terms
Hiring managers in population health want to see what moved the needle: reduced readmissions, improved HbA1c rates in a diabetic cohort, or cost savings tied to a care gap closure program. Quantify your impact wherever your data supports it.
Target organizations by value-based care model
Your fit changes dramatically depending on whether an employer operates under fee-for-service or value-based contracts. Research each organization's payer mix and care model before applying so your cover letter speaks directly to their strategy.
Prepare a data-to-decision case for interviews
Interviewers frequently ask you to walk through a population health intervention from identification to outcome. Practice describing how you segmented a patient population, chose an intervention, and tracked results using real examples from your previous roles.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Population health manager roles vary widely in what you actually own. During offer discussions, clarify whether you'll have authority over care management staff, vendor contracts, or program budgets, since those factors affect your long-term career trajectory as much as the salary does.
Population Health Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most population health managers?
The most active employers for population health managers right now are Ballad Health, University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Duke Health, and the most openings are in California, Florida, and Mississippi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems operating under value-based care contracts and regional managed care organizations tend to post the highest volume of openings.
How many population health manager jobs are remote?
About 85% of population health manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for program oversight roles that don't require on-site presence. Analytics-heavy and program management functions tend to be the most remote-eligible, while roles that include direct care team supervision or community outreach coordination are more often on-site or hybrid.
How do you become a population health manager?
Start with a foundation in public health, nursing, health administration, or a related clinical field at the bachelor's or master's level. Build hands-on experience in care management, quality improvement, or health analytics, then develop proficiency in population health platforms and risk stratification methods. Earning a credential like the CPHQ strengthens your candidacy for manager-level roles, and moving through analyst or coordinator positions first is the most common path into management.
Can you get a population health manager role without direct management experience?
Yes, some employers hire candidates into population health manager roles without prior people-management experience, particularly when the role is focused on program management rather than supervising clinical staff. Your best approach is to emphasize project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and measurable program outcomes from individual contributor roles. Positions at smaller health systems or community health organizations are often more open to developing first-time managers than large enterprise health systems.
What does the population health manager interview process look like?
Most employers run a screening call with HR or a recruiter followed by one or two panel interviews with clinical operations leaders and data analytics stakeholders. You'll typically be asked to walk through a population health program you managed from design to outcome measurement, and some employers include a case study or data interpretation exercise. Final-round interviews often involve meeting senior leadership or a department director before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to population health manager jobs?
You can find and apply to population health manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialty area, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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