Population Health Specialists

Population Health Specialists are responsible for supporting a broad range of operational activities within the Population Health department. They collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure that all patient-facing programs align with the needs of programming and departmental teams, clinical care teams, and broader organizational goals.

 Key Responsibilities

• Deliver services across multiple programs, supporting interdisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes
• Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of departmental workflows and communication materials
• Support onboarding and training efforts for new staff
• Collaborate with UVA Health partners to define, gather, and manage data needs
• Monitor and evaluate hospital readmissions, ED utilization, primary care establishment, length of stay, cost-saving measures for patients, and the Medical Center
• Identify and address training needs for both internal teams and external collaborators
• Oversee administrative functions for communities, regions, and state-based Population Health initiatives
• Provide direct support to the Administrator through meeting participation, stakeholder engagement, and coordination with external contacts