Executive Director of Community Health Clinical Programs - Nurse Practitioner

Salary Range: $135k–$160k (varies depending on years of experience)

A mission-driven healthcare and social services organization is seeking an Executive Director of Clinical Programs to provide clinical leadership. This executive-level role is responsible for shaping clinical strategy, strengthening partnerships across healthcare and social service systems, and advancing integrated care models that address medical needs alongside social determinants of health.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the clinical leader for a multi-partner care network, driving integration between medical providers, health plans, and community-based organizations

Design and advance clinical frameworks, policies, and operational standards that support effective collaboration with healthcare and payer partners

Identify and develop new programmatic opportunities focused on prevention, chronic disease management, wellness, and evidence-based interventions

Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare stakeholders, including primary care practices, FQHCs, specialty groups, and managed care organizations

Guide innovation at the intersection of primary care and social services, with a focus on improving outcomes and reducing disparities

Support data-driven validation of services delivered, including monitoring progress, identifying changes in participant status, and guiding timely interventions

Monitor healthcare policy, payment reform, and market trends at the local, state, and national levels to inform organizational strategy

Qualifications & Experience

Must be a Nurse Practitioner with an active New York State NP license

Clinical background in primary care/community health required

Familiarity with DSRIP highly preferred

Previous experience with PCHM highly preferred

Demonstrated understanding of value-based payment models and healthcare financing

Experience evaluating program outcomes, quality metrics, and return on investment

Knowledge of regional demographics, community health needs, and health disparities

Experience supporting advocacy, community engagement, or public-facing initiatives

Ability to collaborate effectively with executive leadership and cross-functional teams

Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians, Social Workers/Mental Health Counselors, Nurse Leaders and more with hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care organizations, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.

In addition to this role, our team works on similar opportunities with differing compensation ranges depending on years of experience and setting.

If you would like to learn more about the many opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration.