Sr Manager, Clinical Programs
CO Salary Range: USD 100,000.00 - 147,000.00 per year
Posting Date
11/07/2025
2000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America
Location: Denver Hybrid based position (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Registered Nurse license and experience preferred
The Senior Manager - Clinical Transformation will collaborate with others on initiatives critical to improving clinical outcomes for DaVita patients. They will work with a team of highly-motivated individuals with clinical, management consulting, public health, change management, and healthcare delivery experience and are expected to effectively manage individual work streams and influence stakeholders across clinical, operational, and cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.
Clinical and Operational Expertise:
- Leverages understanding of all processes associated with dialysis at DaVita, especially for hemodialysis, to develop solutions that will have meaningful clinical impact
- Draws on deep clinical knowledge and skills (e.g. fluid and electrolyte balance, infection control, medications ) and understanding of potential co-morbid conditions to inform 'why' and 'how' interventions will impact patient health outcomes
- Leverages hypothesis-based approach to identify and quantify opportunities
- Shows intellectual curiosity and willingness to question 'why' or 'how can we do this better?'
- Develops understanding of how work fits into the bigger picture
- Drives change through influence and collaboration, championing new initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Utilizes analytical approaches or frameworks, and continuous improvement tools when appropriate
- Conveys findings in a cohesive story, expressing complex ideas in clear, simple language that compel others to action
- Adapts communication style for different stakeholder groups
- Facilitates open dialogue and listen actively for feedback
- Creates and manages project work plans
- Ensures timelines are met
- Balances time to advise across multiple workstreams
- Develops understanding of how each part of workstream impacts other parts of workstream
- Attracts, develops, and retains talent by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities for direct reports and team members.
- • Travel: Up to 20% travel may be required at times; though typical travel is 5% or less
- 6+ years of total work experience
- 3+ years of work experience within in-center hemodialysis , preferably at DaVita
- Registered Nurse license and experience preferred
- Work experience in peritoneal dialysis preferred
- Capability to conduct analysis and create & deliver impactful presentations preferred
- Evidence of strong partnership ability preferred
- Ability to assess to arrive at recommendations preferred
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.
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- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
- Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $100,000.00 - $147,000.00 per year.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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