Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Community HealthCare Association of the Dakotas (CHAD) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving access to affordable healthcare across North and South Dakota. They are seeking a Rural Health Forward Program Manager to lead provider engagement and training coordination efforts aimed at strengthening South Dakota's rural healthcare workforce.
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership for statewide provider engagement, partnership development, and training coordination activities for the Rural Health Forward initiative
- Serves as the primary contact for participating rural healthcare providers and works closely with healthcare organizations, universities, state agencies, and other partners to advance workforce development across South Dakota
- Plays a critical role in expanding provider participation, strengthening rural healthcare networks, supporting a statewide learning platform, and helping ensure the long-term success and sustainability of the initiative
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Strong project management, communication, and relationship-building skills
- South Dakota residency required
- Some in-state travel, as well as occasional out-of-state travel, may be necessary
- 3+ years of experience in healthcare program management, workforce development, provider relations, or community engagement
- Experience working with rural healthcare organizations and multi-partner initiatives is a plus
- Experience with learning management systems or virtual training platforms
- Familiarity with grant-funded programs and performance reporting
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Retirement plan with up to 6% employer match
- Generous paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- Wellness time and office stipend
- Remote work environment
- Meaningful work that improves healthcare access across South Dakota
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