Vice President, Chief Medical Officer- Integrated Kidney Care (IKC)

Posting Date

10 / 22 / 2025 2000 16th Street,Denver,Colorado,80202,United States of America

Redefine whats possible in kidney care.

DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (DaVita IKC) is one of the largest end-to-end kidney care providers; we manage $5.5B+ in annualized medical spend through value-based partnerships. We provide comprehensive care and complex chronic condition management to 80k+ patients nationwide, whether they are in the early stages of kidney disease, transitioning to dialysis, seeking a kidney transplant or receiving life-sustaining dialysis.

DaVita IKC delivers holistic, value-based care across the kidney journeyfrom early-stage CKD through dialysis or transplant preparationby partnering closely with patients, teammates, and physician groups. As VP, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) , you will shape clinical strategy, elevate quality, and lead cross-functional teams to improve outcomes and total cost of care for CKD and ESKD populations.

This role is more than a title, its a platform to build and scale care models, strengthen clinical governance, and mentor clinicians in a high-growth, innovation-oriented environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Strategy & Operational Oversight

• Lead IKC clinical care models across markets to reduce hospitalizations, improve engagement, and lower total cost of care.
• Design and implement clinical infrastructure, metrics, and milestones aligned to DaVita initiatives (e.g., CKD / ESKD programs, home therapies).
• Guide model-of-care development and implementation (e.g., CKCC and other value-based programs) in partnership with physician practices and internal teams.
• Review population-level data (utilization, quality, risk) and drive evidence-based changes to strategy and process.
• Partner with Home Dialysis leadership to expand home treatment options within IKC.
• Oversee regulatory and compliance considerations for clinical programs; contribute to risk stratification and safety oversight.
• Build strong relationships with partner nephrologists; advance shared clinical governance and physician accountability.

Clinical Systems Design & Education

Training, Development & Compliance

External Leadership & Collaboration

What Youll Bring

5+ years nephrology clinical practice experience or relevant clinical experience within value-based care for patients with poly-chronic disease.

Education & Credentials

What Well Provide

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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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 $195,000.00-$286,000.00 per year.

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Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidates 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

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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