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Supervisor, Clinical Operations

Upward Health - Cook County, IL, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-08

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Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care to patients, treating physical, behavioral, and social health needs. The company reports 98% patient satisfaction and operates with a mission to improve lives through comprehensive care coordination. The Supervisor, Clinical Operations role oversees day-to-day activities of Care Specialists, including medical assistants, certified nursing assistants, community health workers, and peer support specialists. Key responsibilities include: • Supervising and coordinating the work of Care Specialists across the team • Supporting training efforts and staff development to ensure high-quality care delivery • Ensuring care coordination across medical and behavioral health providers • Providing direct assistance to patients and managing caseloads • Conducting community outreach and building relationships with local resources • Ensuring compliance with Upward Health policies and regulatory requirements • Assisting the Manager of Clinical Operations with leadership duties • Managing data and reporting using Excel and other tools to drive improvements • Performing home visits and community engagement activities The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and accountability, empathy and cultural competency when working with diverse and underserved populations, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, collaborative teamwork, and excellent communication skills. The role requires problem-solving ability to address challenges in patient care and team coordination. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 5 years of experience in a healthcare-related field supporting patient care, public health, or population health • At least 2 years of supervisory or team management experience • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting • Experience or demonstrated interest in working with underserved populations and community health • Valid driver's license and auto liability insurance • Ability to perform home visits and community outreach • Knowledge of community resources and services • Proven ability to manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team • Experience in training new staff and ensuring protocol understanding

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