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How much do population health program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for population health program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Population Health Program Manager do?

A Population Health Program Manager oversees strategies and initiatives aimed at improving the health outcomes of specific groups within a population. They analyze health data, identify trends, and collaborate with healthcare providers, community organizations, and stakeholders to implement evidence-based programs. Their responsibilities often include managing budgets, tracking program effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The goal is to reduce health disparities and enhance the overall well-being of the community.

What are some common challenges faced by Population Health Program Managers when implementing new health initiatives across diverse patient populations?

Population Health Program Managers often encounter challenges such as addressing disparities in access to care, integrating data from multiple sources, and engaging patients from varied cultural backgrounds. They must balance resource allocation while ensuring that interventions are tailored to meet the unique needs of different communities. Close collaboration with clinical teams, data analysts, and community organizations is essential to overcome barriers and achieve program goals. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong project management skills are crucial for navigating these complexities.

What is the difference between Population Health Program Manager vs Population Health Coordinator?

AspectPopulation Health Program ManagerPopulation Health Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in public health, healthcare administration, or related field; often requires experience in program managementAssociate's or Bachelor's degree; entry-level experience in health programs or community outreach
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, collaborates with stakeholders in healthcare settingsSupports program activities, assists with data collection, and community engagement efforts
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, public health agencies, healthcare organizationsCommunity health organizations, clinics, public health departments

The main difference is that the Population Health Program Manager leads and manages health initiatives, while the Population Health Coordinator supports program activities and community outreach. The Program Manager has more responsibility for strategy and oversight, whereas the Coordinator focuses on implementation and support tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Population Health Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Population Health Program Manager, you need expertise in public health principles, data analysis, and program management, often supported by a degree in public health, healthcare administration, or a related field. Familiarity with population health analytics platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and project management software is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish outstanding candidates in this role. These competencies are crucial for designing, implementing, and evaluating effective population health strategies that improve outcomes and optimize resource use.
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Infographic showing various Population Health Program Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Population Health Program Manager

Population Health Program Manager

Kingman Regional Medical Center

Miami, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Kingman Regional Medical Center rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

938th of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

This role is located in Kingman, AZ

We are located in beautiful northwest Arizona. Experience the magic of Kingman's stunning sunsets and thrive in an outdoor enthusiast's dream destination with picturesque mountain ranges, nearby lakes, vibrant parks, and plenty of outdoor activities. Kingman is an incredible community to live, work, thrive, and play!

Position Purpose: This is an on-site position. The Population Health Program Manager reports to the Director of Practice Operations and leads the development, implementation, and performance management of population health initiatives aligned with organizational strategy. This role collaborates with clinical, operational, and analytics leaders to drive care transformation, support physician engagement, and implement programs that improve quality, outcomes, and value across the continuum of care. FLSA Exempt position.

Benefits: We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities:

  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • Health and Well-Being
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
    • Generous Paid Leave Accruals and Cash Out Opportunities
    • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
    • Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
    • Employee Identity Theft Protection
    • On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
    • On-site Wellness Center with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
  • Career Growth and Development
    • Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
    • As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • So much more!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supports strategic planning for evolving population health plan consistent with organizational priorities and monitors key performance indicators to deliver best in class programs. Partners with key organizational stakeholders to establish and integrate programs.
  • Leads and develops content for key committees that oversee performance and projects and programs supporting the population health portfolio, including interfacing with external partners (payers).
  • Coordinates with analytics team to develop reporting tools to evaluate and develop actionable reports.
  • Responsible for being a care transformation change agent through strong partnerships and collaboration with providers.
  • Aligns critical physician partnerships necessary in such programs by creating a shared vision and fostering a relationship characterized by open communication and trust.
  • Partners closely with operations, analytics, and clinical leadership, including all areas of population health operations, to assure all are informed, working as one unified organization, and aware of deadlines, requirements, and their roles within the population health program infrastructure.
  • Supervises the nurse navigators within outpatient clinics.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of department and organization.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Population Health, Clinical Quality/Clinical Process Improvement, or Nursing
  • Licensure: Current, valid AZ RN License
  • Experience: 3 years of population health, quality/process improvement, nursing leadership, or project management
  • Skills/Knowledge: Excellent communication and presentation skills; effective in working with all levels of clinicians and staff • Demonstrated project management and organizational skills • Robust analytics and problem-solving skills that allow for thoughtful assessment of decisions and associated implications

Work Requirements: Ability to walk up to 4 hours daily and sit up to 5 hours daily. Have visual acuity. Ability to do minor lifting to 25 lbs.

About Us: Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,900 employees, 270 physicians/allied health professionals, and 150 volunteers. KRMC is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare and a teaching hospital. We provide a full continuum of highly technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Year after year the Leapfrog Group has awarded KRMC an "A" Grade for Patient Safety. KRMC has been recognized by Becker's 2025 list as one of the "Top 100 Greatest Community Hospitals" for our dedication to clinical excellence. We strive to provide a culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, accountability, respect and appreciation through recognition, career growth, and employee celebrations throughout the year for all of our staff. Kingman Regional Medical Center is a great place to work. Come join our team!

Kingman Healthcare, Inc. does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

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