VP of Payer Relations

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Overview The Vice President of Payer Relations is a senior executive responsible for defining and leading The Emily Program’s payer strategy across commercial, Medicaid/ Medicare, and other managed care partners. This leader ensures sustainable reimbursement, expanded access to care, and alignment between payer contracts and The Emily Program’s specialized eating disorder care delivery model across all levels of care (inpatient, residential, PHP, IOP, outpatient, virtual services). The VP serves as the organization’s primary executive liaison with payers and leads all payer-facing strategy, including contract negotiations, reimbursement innovation, and payer performance governance. This is a transformational leadership role responsible for advancing The Emily Program’s payer strategy from a transactional contracting model to an enterprise, strategic, and value-driven partnership model. Salary Range: $180,000 - $210,000 Base...