Physician and Provider Relationship Manager - Toledo
Compensation
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Job Description
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
In collaboration with Market President, the Physician and Provider Relationship Manager is responsible for incremental improvement of in-network utilization through growth in new patient referrals across the BSMH Product Portfolio.
The PPRM uses data to make informed decisions that guide a strategic call plan that delivers high impact face-to-face visits each month. Through quantitative and qualitative analysis, the PPRM prioritizes areas of focus for market leadership to optimize product performance and achieve incremental growth.
***Hire must be local/driving distance to Toledo, OH. The PPRM will spend 70% of time in the field (covering their assigned geography) and can work from home the remaining 30%.
Essential Job Functions
Serves as strategic counsel to Market President, System Strategy and Marketing, Medical Group, and Population Health related to incremental growth opportunities and barriers.
Acts as strategic growth expert to service line leaders as well as BSMH specialists building a new practice, collaborating to create a high impact growth plan with measurable targets.
Using national, state, and local trends, benchmarks BSMH performance in KPIs most relevant to growth in product portfolio, identifying gaps and recommending matters most initiatives to market leadership.
Conducts face to face visits with physicians, providers, and influencers to inform them of new services and/or changes in care delivery to optimize care coordination of in-network offerings for empaneled patients.
Identifies barriers and facilitates resolution improving care delivery, often resulting in substantial process change and/or new service offerings.
Identifies physicians and providers at risk of leaving network and partners with market leadership to create and operationalize a retention plan.
Convenes market stakeholders to discuss and address competitive threats, performance improvement opportunities, and product differentiators to enable incremental growth.
Aggregates and interprets multiple sources of data to inform creation and execution of strategic call plan, demonstrating measurable growth impact to product portfolio.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
None
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, education, or communications (required)
- Master’s degree in business, healthcare administration (preferred)
Work Experience
2 years experience in sales, customer service, education, or marketing (required)
- Training
- Formal Sales Training (preferred)
- Clinical Training (preferred)
- Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department: SS Strategy - Physician & Provider Relationship Mgmt
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician and Provider Relationship Manager is responsible for driving in-network utilization and patient referral growth through strategic field visits and data-driven planning. They act as a liaison between market leadership and providers to identify growth opportunities, resolve care delivery barriers, and implement retention strategies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, education, or communications and have at least 2 years of experience in sales, customer service, education, or marketing. The role requires the individual to be local to the Toledo, Ohio area and capable of performing field-based work.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Support — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,409 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All physician listings in Ohio | 645 active | 22,428 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 8% offer loan repayment645 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician and Provider Relationship Manager - Toledo at Mercy Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,409 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
