Director, Case Management and Health Plan Strategy

20 hours, 58 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Sana Benefits

Sana Benefits

Sana Benefits offers dependable and affordable health insurance solutions for small businesses, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as $0 healthcare options like virtual care and maternity services.

Insurance
251-1K
Founded 2017
$107M raised

Description

  • Lead the case management function and a small clinician-led payer team covering complex case management, high-cost claimant review, utilization management, and medical necessity review.
  • Champion Sana’s payer-side clinical strategy so coverage policies, utilization decisions, and pharmacy guidelines are evidence-based and support high-quality care.
  • Drive clinical cost containment initiatives through partnership management, tooling, and benefit design.
  • Set and evolve coverage guidelines, benefit design, and formulary policy aligned with high-value outcomes.
  • Work with the Operations team and PBM partner to implement programs that reduce pharmacy costs while protecting adherence and minimizing member friction.
  • Partner with Underwriting to assess clinical risk in quoting and pricing prospective and renewing employer groups.
  • Collaborate with Analytics on medical economics, population health initiatives, and actionable insights for employer groups.
  • Work with Network Operations, Care Navigation, Sana’s virtual care clinic, and Case Management to prioritize future contracting based on care gaps.
  • Serve as a clinical voice in designing internal payer tools, coverage engines, utilization management workflows, and cost-transparency experiences.
  • Evolve case management KPIs and build reporting structures to measure clinical efficacy and member outcomes.

Requirements

  • Active license to practice as an NP, RN, PA, MD, or DO, and/or a Master’s in Healthcare Administration.
  • 8+ years of experience spanning hands-on clinical care and payer-side, value-based care, or population health work.
  • Prior startup or early-stage experience is a plus.
  • Comfort making tradeoffs between cost, access, and clinical outcomes.
  • Ability to explain clinical nuance to engineers and financial reality to physicians.
  • Strong judgment under ambiguity and imperfect data.
  • Comfort working with analytics, SQL, and business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Mode is a plus.
  • Builder’s mindset with comfort improving existing tools and designing new processes from the ground up.
  • Comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment where priorities evolve and roles are not rigidly defined.
  • Clear and thoughtful communication, including asynchronous collaboration and documentation.

Benefits

  • Full sponsorship for state licensure renewals and continuing education units (CEUs).
  • Remote-first, fully distributed team with no return-to-office mandate.
  • Flexible vacation policy.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% company-paid employee coverage.
  • 401(k), FSA, and HSA plans.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage, plus life insurance.
  • Competitive stock options for all employees.
  • Transparent compensation and formal career development programs.
  • Paid one-month sabbatical after 5 years.
  • Home office setup stipend and ongoing learning budget.
  • Base salary of $150,000 - $175,000, with target cash compensation of $155,000 - $175,000 base plus equity for U.S.-based remote locations.

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