Georgia

WellStar Health System has retained WittKieffer to assist in the search for a Senior Vice President and President, WellStar Health Plan. WellStar seeks a visionary, experienced and motivated health plan leader to run its newly formed health plan.

The next President will help WellStar achieve its goals around providing competitive health plan options to individuals and employers throughout its 1.2 million people strong service area. The President will lead their team to deliver on developing high quality plans at the lowest cost as well as develop provider strong relationships within their network, and establish trusting relationships with the State of Georgia's Division of Insurance.  The President will direct and develop strategic goals into specific business plans, collaborating with team members to achieve these goals that contribute to growth in membership.

Wellstar Health System, one of the largest health systems in Georgia, is known nationally for its innovative care models that are focused on quality improvement and increased access to healthcare. Staying ahead of the technology curve has enabled Wellstar to be a leader in both the diagnosis and treatment of an extensive array of health conditions. Serving a diverse population, Wellstar consistently looks at total patient wellness and works to ensure that all systems support that focal point. 

At Wellstar, patients are the center of everything. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for high-quality care, inclusive culture, and exceptional doctors and caregivers, Wellstar Health system is one of Georgia's largest and most integrated healthcare systems.

The SVP and President reports dually to the Health Plan Board of Directors and the Chief Financial Officer of WellStar Health System. A proven track record in senior management experience (10 to 15 years) within a complex, healthcare payer organization is critical to the success of the new CEO. Experience gained in a provider-owned health plan is desirable. A bachelor's degree is required, while an advanced degree in a related field is highly desirable. 

Inquiries and nominations are welcome and will be kept confidential. You may perform any of these activities by contacting Tom Quinn and Lisa Mooney through the office of Lisa Mooney at lmooney@wittkieffer.com or using the Candidate Portal by clicking here