Market Operations Specialist

Astrana Health

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Hartford, CT - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 70000 - 81000
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Market Operations Specialist serves as the market-level operational lead responsible for coordinating executing and optimizing value-based care (VBC) initiatives across clinical quality operational and business functions within the Connecticut market. This role ensures alignment across internal teams delegated partners and provider networks to drive performance in quality cost risk adjustment and patient outcomes. The Specialist plays a critical role in preparing the market for downside risk arrangements closing care gaps improving population health outcomes and capturing available incentive revenue tied to payer value-based programs.

Our Values:
  • Put Patients First
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence
  • Be Innovative
  • Work As One Team

What Youll Do


Value-Based Care Program Execution
  • Coordinate and oversee key deliverables for payer value-based care arrangements ensuring deadlines reporting and performance obligations are met.
  • Track and manage performance metrics including quality utilization risk adjustment and financial indicators.
  • Maintain and update provider scorecards dashboards and analytics to inform operational priorities and provider engagement strategies.
Performance Improvement & Care Gap Management
  • Partner with Quality Clinical and Market Operations teams to implement care gap closure initiatives quality campaigns and clinical programs.
  • Support delegated partners including CSMS IPA and external clinical/quality leaders to ensure consistent progress on quality and risk initiatives.
  • Identify barriers to performance and escalate issues with actionable recommendations.
Provider Engagement & Communication
  • Serve as a central conduit for communication between payer partners internal functional teams and contracted providers.
  • Provide practices with data-driven insights opportunities for improvement and operational guidance to succeed in VBC programs.
  • Assist with provider education related to VBC workflows quality measure requirements incentive programs and performance expectations.
Operational Coordination & Market Support
  • Support the Manager and market leadership with market-level business planning VBC strategy execution and operational readiness for downside risk.
  • Aid in tracking financial opportunities shared savings potential and performance trends.
  • Facilitate cross-functional meetings and workgroups to ensure aligned execution accountability and follow-through across departments.
Data & Reporting
  • Consolidate analyze and interpret performance data from various sources (payers clinical systems internal analytics).
  • Prepare reports summaries and presentations for market leadership internal stakeholders and payer performance reviews.
  • Monitor deliverables from delegated entities to ensure compliance with payer contracts and VBC operational standards.

Qualifications


Required
  • Bachelors degree in healthcare administration public health business nursing or related field OR equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of experience in healthcare operations value-based care managed care population health or performance management.
  • Strong understanding of quality measures (HEDIS CMS Stars) risk adjustment (HCC) and value-based incentive models.
  • Ability to interpret performance data identify trends and communicate insights effectively.
  • Excellent project management organizational and cross-functional communication skills.
Preferred
  • Experience working with delegated provider groups IPAs ACOs or clinically integrated networks.
  • Familiarity with payer reporting tools clinical quality systems or care gap management platforms.
  • Experience supporting downside risk models or population health performance.

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions


  • This position is a field-based and onsite position and requires traveling in Connecticut depending on assignments or projects.
  • The national target pay range for this role is: $70000.00 - $81000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future) experience and other job-related factors.
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability please email us at to request an accommodation.

Additional Information:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.


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The Market Operations Specialist serves as the market-level operational lead responsible for coordinating executing and optimizing value-based care (VBC) initiatives across clinical quality operational and business functions within the Connecticut market. This role ensures alignment across internal ...
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