Regional Director Care Management-Des Moines at UnityPoint Health

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Leadership, Operational Oversight, Care Coordination, Resource Allocation, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Metrics Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient-Centered Care, Mentoring, Budgeting

Industry

Description

Overview Director of Care Management We are seeking a strategic and collaborative leader to serve as Director of Care Management, overseeing hospital and ambulatory care management teams and programs. This role provides operational oversight, strategic direction, and leadership to ensure coordinated, patient-centered support across the continuum of care. Responsibilities include improving patient outcomes, reducing unnecessary utilization, optimizing healthcare resources, and partnering with clinical, operational, and external stakeholders to drive high-quality care delivery. The Director is responsible for resource allocation, removing operational barriers, and influencing key initiatives across multiple stakeholder groups. This individual will serve as the market’s subject matter expert within their area of responsibility and play a critical role in advancing care management strategies and organizational goals. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for Integrated Care Management (ICM) programs across hospital and ambulatory settings. Lead multidisciplinary teams including RN Care Managers, RN Care Coordinators, and Licensed Social Workers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Build strong partnerships with clinical leaders, community organizations, and cross-functional stakeholders to support seamless care integration. Drive process improvement initiatives focused on reducing readmissions, improving patient flow, optimizing length of stay, and enhancing care coordination outcomes. Ensure compliance with CMS, DNV, OSHA, OIG, and other federal and state regulatory requirements. Coach, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence. Analyze clinical, operational, and financial performance metrics to support strategic growth, quality improvement, and organizational goals. Qualifications Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bachelors of Social Work, (BSW) or equivalent education in health care management Required Master’s Degree in the field(s) of nursing, healthcare administration, business, or related field desired Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for Integrated Care Management programs across hospital and ambulatory settings. Lead multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, reduce readmissions, and optimize healthcare resource utilization.