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  • Director-Perioperative Services

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Athens, GA jobs

    Overview: Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: JOB PURPOSE:Under the direction of executive leadership has administrative and operational responsibility for assigned departments, including management of cost and finance, human resources, operations, quality of care and clinical outcomes, patient, physician and staff satisfaction, change management and any other relevant responsibilities related to this position. Serves as part of the management team and Shared Governance Model focused on promoting the mission, vision and values, of PHC and Nursing Professional Practice, embracing a person-centered philosophy while promoting patient- family centered services across the continuum and enhancing value-driven outcomes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Develops standards of performance, policies and procedures for designated areas of responsibility.2. Organizes the areas of responsibility in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing and patient care services to meet organizational, regulatory privacy and Medical Staff guidelines.3. Leads staff members.4. Manages, implements and effects change.5. Maintains safe work environment and culture, promotes excellence in customer care.6. Oversees planning, growth and strategic initiatives for assigned departments.7. Functions in an advisory capacity to executive leadership in evaluating proposed changes as they relate to these departments.8. Directs implementation and ensures compliance with standards of nursing and professional practice that promotes optimum health care delivery along the lifecycle continuum.9. Identifies opportunities for improved customer value.10. Manages Quality Patient Care and Quality patient outcomes.11. Manages Patient/Physician/Staff Satisfaction.12. Collects and analyzes data to improve performances.13. Serves as part of a collaborative management team focused on promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of Piedmont Healthcare. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a School of Nursing.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Minimum of seven (7) years of nursing experience to include a minimum of three (3) years of progressive management experience required.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.Master's degree in Nursing or related field preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr
    $100k-162k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Director of Clinical Operations, Maternal Child and Inpatient Services

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Mishawaka, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* The Executive Director of Clinical Operations, Maternal Child and Inpatient Services at Saint Joseph's Health System partners with the Medical Director of the service line to strategically plan and lead in the development and continuous quality improvement of the service line and/or achieving key outcomes. They provide oversight of the overall quality, service, operations and financial performance of the service line and assume integration of the service line with the organization. Position responsibilities: * Uses solid advanced leadership skills to assure that quality patient care and services are delivered through the Service Line, resulting in positive clinical performance. * Assures that key clinical indicators are identified; appropriate targets are set: clinical results meet organizational targets. * Uses national, regional, and internal result databases/research to assist in identifying the service line's opportunities, as well as methods, for improving clinical results. * Assures that effective written and oral communication methods and processes are in place involving the Director, Medical Director, other leaders, and direct care staff to discuss patient care issues. * Assures that care and services are rendered and documented so as to meet all organizational and service line objectives. * Is visible on clinical area on a regular basis to assess and promote culture of service excellence. * Assures the identification, development, and retention of key employees throughout the service area. * Uses innovation in achieving and maintaining organizational targets for patient perception of care, physician perception of care, and associate perception of SJHS as a workplace. * Integrates services within the organization contributing to a seamless delivery of care/products. * Assures that patient care guidelines used within the service line include the continuum of care. * Serves as a resource across departmental lines for assistance in resolution and /or clarification of issues involving the service line. * Assures that support departments, such as finance, outcomes management, marketing, patient financial services, etc. are integrated into the planning, execution and evaluation of all Service Line activities as appropriate. * Assures that direct care staff, all relevant clinical disciplines, including physicians, are included in PI activities and strategic planning. * Actively seeks opportunities to contribute expertise in a variety of activities including community involvement (ie committees, projects) to assist the organization to achieve its strategic initiatives. * Assures that service line financial targets are met. * Participates in annual forecasting and determining Service Line financial targets. * Approves annual budgets prepared by managers/directors; assists when necessary. * Plans and advocates for capital needs during the annual budget process. * Reviews dashboards of key targets, identifies variances and trends; works with Medical Director and managers/directors as appropriate to resolve variances. * Is knowledgeable regarding reimbursements by payor class for services rendered; partners with Patient Financial Services to assure that appropriate reimbursements are being received. * Uses and encourages innovation in resource utilization; assures fiscally efficient operations. * Prepares concise review of service line. * Uses innovation and expert knowledge of industry trends and market opportunities to strategically plan for service line enhancements/expansion or alterations in focus. * Annually updates the service line business plan and strategic initiatives assuring the plan is aligned with the organization. * Regularly assesses market and technological opportunities for application at SJHS. Identifies those opportunities that would contribute to strategic initiatives; develops and implements plans for maximizing identified opportunities for growth. * Develops and regularly reviews succession plans for expected and unexpected vacancies in key service line positions. * Functions as the expert in service line products and services; enhances expertise with readings, networking, site visits, and seminars. * Duties & responsibilities include accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to patients, including those that may produce patient charges. If designated as a “Revenue Lead”, additional responsibilities will include revenue reconciliation and charge-error correction as specified by departmental process and hospital policy. * Manages subordinates in respective department(s). Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these department(s). * Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. * Actively demonstrates the organization's mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. * Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. What's required: * A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in service line management in an organization of comparable size, range and scope of product lines and services. * Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field. * A current RN License in the State of Indiana. * Must have a general knowledge of diagnostic treatment and aftercare, methodologies and programs. * National Certification preferred. * Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs. *Why Saint Joseph Health System?* At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. *What we offer:* * Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment * Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) * Retirement savings account with employer match * Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays * Colleague well-being resources * Employee referral incentive program *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $65k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr. Director - Care Coordination/Care Transitions

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Jackson, TN jobs

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Senior Director of Care Coordination and Care Transitions is responsible for developing, organizing, and managing the operations of the Care Coordination department, with direct supervision of facility-level case management leadership across the MLH system. This position leads and evaluates case management initiatives in collaboration with clinical leadership and social services teams to ensure seamless care transitions, resource optimization, and patient advocacy. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Senior Director of Care Coordination and Care Transitions is responsible for developing, organizing, and managing the operations of the Care Coordination department, with direct supervision of facility-level case management leadership across the MLH system. This position leads and evaluates case management initiatives in collaboration with clinical leadership and social services teams to ensure seamless care transitions, resource optimization, and patient advocacy. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Leads the strategic design and implementation of system-wide care management programs to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes for the MLH patient population. Oversees the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of case management and care coordination processes across all MLH facilities. Directs system-level initiatives to reduce extended length of stay and improve patient throughput, especially for complex discharge scenarios. Champions patient-centered care initiatives that align with MLH's mission and promote efficient use of clinical resources. Serves as a senior advisor to MLH executive leadership on regulatory trends, policy changes, and their impact on care delivery and financial performance. Defines and standardizes roles, workflows, and performance expectations for case managers and social workers across the enterprise. Develops integrated care coordination models that support seamless transitions of care between inpatient, outpatient, community, and MLH-affiliated entities (e.g., Alliance). Collaborates with clinical departments to embed care management principles into service lines and care pathways. Leads system-wide planning and response efforts for regulatory audits, ensuring compliance and minimizing financial exposure. Partners with Patient Financial Services, Corporate Compliance, and Clinical Operations to enhance revenue cycle performance and care documentation practices. Works closely with system finance and contracting teams to evaluate payer agreements and identify opportunities for revenue optimization and care alignment. Education Qualifications Master's Degree Clinical Master's Degree Business Administration Experience Qualifications Five (5) years in clinical health care setting, including direct experience in care coordination, discharge planning, patient advocacy, and resource utilization. 7-9 years Social Work Eight (8) years of progressively responsible and leadership in social work, case management or nursing administrative Preferred: Work with EPIC EHR Skills and Abilities Executive presence and strategic communication skills, with the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to MLH system leadership. Deep understanding of regulatory policies, healthcare reform initiatives, patient care delivery models, and advanced care management strategies. Proven expertise in clinical data analysis, performance metrics, and outcomes-based research to drive system-wide improvements. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong working knowledge of financial management, strategic planning, and operational forecasting in a complex healthcare environment. Insight into internal and external forces shaping healthcare delivery, including policy, market dynamics, and community needs. Extensive knowledge of reimbursement practices, payer regulations, and value-based care models. Demonstrated leadership capabilities in coaching, mentoring, and navigating complex organizational challenges with resilience and diplomacy. Comprehensive understanding of care management systems, regulatory compliance, and standards of practice in case management and social work. Mastery of healthcare management principles, including budgeting, workforce planning, and operational oversight of large-scale clinical programs. Licenses and Certifications Care Guidelines Specialist - ISC-GRC - Millman Care Guidelines Licensed Clinical Social Worker Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Accredited Case Manager - American Case Management Association Case Manager - The Commission for Case Manager Certification Licensed Master Social Worker Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers Licensed Advanced Practice Social Workers Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Licensed Master Social Worker Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Supervision Provided by this Position Manages system utilization review team and facility level case management leadership. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $122k-188k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Sr. Director - Care Coordination/Care Transitions

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Memphis, TN jobs

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Senior Director of Care Coordination and Care Transitions is responsible for developing, organizing, and managing the operations of the Care Coordination department, with direct supervision of facility-level case management leadership across the MLH system. This position leads and evaluates case management initiatives in collaboration with clinical leadership and social services teams to ensure seamless care transitions, resource optimization, and patient advocacy. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Senior Director of Care Coordination and Care Transitions is responsible for developing, organizing, and managing the operations of the Care Coordination department, with direct supervision of facility-level case management leadership across the MLH system. This position leads and evaluates case management initiatives in collaboration with clinical leadership and social services teams to ensure seamless care transitions, resource optimization, and patient advocacy. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Leads the strategic design and implementation of system-wide care management programs to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes for the MLH patient population. Oversees the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of case management and care coordination processes across all MLH facilities. Directs system-level initiatives to reduce extended length of stay and improve patient throughput, especially for complex discharge scenarios. Champions patient-centered care initiatives that align with MLH's mission and promote efficient use of clinical resources. Serves as a senior advisor to MLH executive leadership on regulatory trends, policy changes, and their impact on care delivery and financial performance. Defines and standardizes roles, workflows, and performance expectations for case managers and social workers across the enterprise. Develops integrated care coordination models that support seamless transitions of care between inpatient, outpatient, community, and MLH-affiliated entities (e.g., Alliance). Collaborates with clinical departments to embed care management principles into service lines and care pathways. Leads system-wide planning and response efforts for regulatory audits, ensuring compliance and minimizing financial exposure. Partners with Patient Financial Services, Corporate Compliance, and Clinical Operations to enhance revenue cycle performance and care documentation practices. Works closely with system finance and contracting teams to evaluate payer agreements and identify opportunities for revenue optimization and care alignment. Education Qualifications Master's Degree Clinical Master's Degree Business Administration Experience Qualifications Five (5) years in clinical health care setting, including direct experience in care coordination, discharge planning, patient advocacy, and resource utilization. 7-9 years Social Work Eight (8) years of progressively responsible and leadership in social work, case management or nursing administrative Preferred: Work with EPIC EHR Skills and Abilities Executive presence and strategic communication skills, with the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to MLH system leadership. Deep understanding of regulatory policies, healthcare reform initiatives, patient care delivery models, and advanced care management strategies. Proven expertise in clinical data analysis, performance metrics, and outcomes-based research to drive system-wide improvements. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong working knowledge of financial management, strategic planning, and operational forecasting in a complex healthcare environment. Insight into internal and external forces shaping healthcare delivery, including policy, market dynamics, and community needs. Extensive knowledge of reimbursement practices, payer regulations, and value-based care models. Demonstrated leadership capabilities in coaching, mentoring, and navigating complex organizational challenges with resilience and diplomacy. Comprehensive understanding of care management systems, regulatory compliance, and standards of practice in case management and social work. Mastery of healthcare management principles, including budgeting, workforce planning, and operational oversight of large-scale clinical programs. Licenses and Certifications Care Guidelines Specialist - ISC-GRC - Millman Care Guidelines Licensed Clinical Social Worker Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Accredited Case Manager - American Case Management Association Case Manager - The Commission for Case Manager Certification Licensed Master Social Worker Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers Licensed Advanced Practice Social Workers Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Licensed Master Social Worker Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Social Workers Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Supervision Provided by this Position Manages system utilization review team and facility level case management leadership. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $122k-188k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Sr Director Medical Staff Services

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Jackson, TN jobs

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Administers system-wide compliance programs by implementing compliance systems and processes designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures. In conjunction with MLH leadership, develops the system strategies and direction of medical staff focused performance assessment and improvement, and credentialing at MLH. Responsibilities include all aspects of quality, performance improvement and medical staff credentialing including operational support, quality planning and quality monitoring. Utilizes statistical tools, benchmarking resources, performance measurement, quality management and other resources to determine trends, identify opportunities for improvement and lead change of medical staff quality and credentialing within MLH. Leads improvement of clinical processes that depend primarily on LIP.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Administers system-wide compliance programs by implementing compliance systems and processes designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures. In conjunction with MLH leadership, develops the system strategies and direction of medical staff focused performance assessment and improvement, and credentialing at MLH. Responsibilities include all aspects of quality, performance improvement and medical staff credentialing including operational support, quality planning and quality monitoring. Utilizes statistical tools, benchmarking resources, performance measurement, quality management and other resources to determine trends, identify opportunities for improvement and lead change of medical staff quality and credentialing within MLH. Leads improvement of clinical processes that depend primarily on LIP.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Provides leadership, authority and direction to ensure accountability for programs, processes and initiatives required, enacted by or placed upon the Medical Staff Services Department. Directs and supervises Director,Medical Staff & Credentialing, Manager/Quality Integration, and Medical Staff Governance Coordinator to achieve goals. Facilitates and integrates the work of Patient Safety and Quality programs in collaboration with Regulatory Readiness, Risk Management, Chief Medical Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Process Improvement & Innovation and Information Technology. Considers impact to, and promotes adoption by the Medical Staff and Allied Health Practitioners. In collaboration and with direction from system leadership, implements key strategic objectives for all aspects of health care quality improvement involving the Medical Staff and Allied Health Practitioners. Oversees all Medical Staff programs related to Credentialing, Privilgeing, Peer Review, Professinal Practice Evaluations, and Professional Conduct for ahderence to Medical Staff Governance and regulatory standards. Encompasses approximately 2,350 practitioners holding privilges at Memphis and Olive Branch hospitals. Serves as a subject matter expert. Researches, maintains, and shares knowledge of best practices and relevant trends for areas of oversight. Demonstrates understanding of regulatory standards and governance to lead associates in MSSD. Executes strategy by enacting objectives and operational tactics within areas of responsibility. Educates Medical Staff Executive Officers and Department Chairs of responsibilities when elected and provides consultation to solve problems with commitment to follow policies. Promotes confidentiality and protection of privilege afforded to practitioners per applicale laws. Advises Corporate HR on Allied Health Caregiver authorizations to resolve conflicts and improve processes. Prepares, reviews, and approves departments' proposed annual budgets and explains significant variances to Sr. Vice President. Identifies areas of improvement or opportunity for clinical and financial improvement in areas throughout the hospital via comparative benchmarking and quality initiatives. Monitors and evaluates Associate performance and clarifies work expectations, and assists with goal setting; promotes cooperation among individuals and groups. Develops and implements processes through orientation, training and education to ensure that the competence of all staff members is assessed, maintained, improved and demonstrated throughout their employment. Develops MLH staff through orientation, training, and education in principles of process improvement. Promotes, maintains, demonstrates and communicates the value of self-development and enhancement of the professional competency of staff through quality improvement activities and other educational opportunities. Education/Formal Training Requirements Bachelor's Degree Business Administration Bachelor's Degree Public Health Administration Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Administration Master's Degree Business Administration Master's Degree Public Health Administration Master's Degree Healthcare Administration Work Experience Requirements 5-7 years Interacting with providers, senior administrative staff and board of trustees 5-7 years Management System level quality programs Training others in tools and techniques of Quality Improvement Licenses and Certifications Requirements Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated understanding of quality management, statistical analysis, safety and regulatory requirements. Demonstrated knowledge of Informatics, EMR technology, data analysis, and other electronic applications to execute strategies based on system priorities. Strong background in quality, benchmarking, and data analysis, teambuilding and budgeting. Working understanding and knowledge of hospital/healthcare operations and strategy as it relates to quality, accreditation, and quality improvement performance. Familiarity with medical terminology required. Possess effective collaborative skills, negotiation and influencing skills, goal-setting, conflict resolution, staff development, and customer service skills. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills. Strong management and leadership skills. Ability to adapt and respond to complex, fast paced, rapid growth/results oriented environment. Ability to communicate and work with physicians, nurses, managers, and other related departments. Ability to develop and effectively manage change as well as build consensus. Ability to work independently, exercise appropriate action and good business judgment. Ability to troubleshoot problems and follow up appropriately. Ability to simultaneously lead and manage multiple high priority projects and responsibilities. Ability to analyze and evaluate data and problems, develop alternative solutions and identify trends and patterns. Supervision Provided by this Position Oversees the Director, Medical Staff Services, Quality Improvement Specialists, Manager, Physician Quality, Physician Quality coordinator, and additional support staff. Active role in Administrative, Board and Medical Staff committee leadership throughout Methodist Healthcare related to Physician Quality and Performance Improvement. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $122k-188k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Chief Operating Officer

    HCP Talent 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Compensation: $290k- $350k per year Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday A major New York City health system is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to partner with and support the Chief Executive Officer. This role provides broad operational oversight, exercises significant independent judgment, and serves as the CEO's primary delegate across areas such as Operations, Facilities, Ancillary Services, Clinical Operations, and Emergency Management. Key Responsibilities Leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs, policies, procedures, and organizational goals set by the CEO. Oversees operational functions, ensuring alignment between facility teams and the corporate office. Maintains full regulatory and accreditation compliance and drives readiness for all inspections. Recommends procurement of supplies, equipment, and capital needs within approved guidelines. Advises on construction, renovation, and equipment replacement plans. Participates in and facilitates interdepartmental and departmental meetings; may assign staff to hospital committees. Supports CEO in building and maintaining relationships with external agencies, regulatory bodies, and professional groups. Helps maintain management reporting systems that provide timely data for planning and decision-making. Promotes a culture of accountability by setting performance standards, evaluating staff, and addressing performance issues. Participates in developing annual operating, expense, and revenue budgets; ensures operations remain within financial parameters. Reviews budget requests and monitors costs across operational areas. Serves as Acting CEO in the CEO's absence. Benefits Health Insurance Plans Flexible Spending Account Programs Management Benefits Fund (MBF) Tuition Reimbursement Vacation and Sick Leave Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Special Leave of Absence Coverage (SLOAC) Additional Leave Options Retirement Savings Plans (NYCERS, VDC, TDA 403B, 457, NYCE IRA) Additional Savings Plan Options Transit Benefits Municipal Credit Union (MCU) Membership Qualifications Six (6) years of senior-level experience in business administration, public administration, or hospital administration; or direct responsibility for major hospital operations with exposure to community healthcare needs. Extensive knowledge of hospital operations, administration, and regulatory requirements. Master's Degree in Hospital Administration, Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Management, Medical Administration, or a related field.
    $290k-350k yearly 1d ago
  • Director System Patient Financial Services

    Cape Cod Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Barnstable Town, MA jobs

    PURPOSE OF POSITION: Develops and executes the strategic vision for Patient Financial Services (“PFS”) functions across all Cape Cod Healthcare ("CCHC") entities. Provides leadership and oversight of key operational and financial decisions pertaining to all insurance and patient Accounts Receivable (“AR”) resolution, denials management, customer service and billing compliance. Coordinates with the VP of Revenue Cycle and/or CFO to develop yearly metrics and is responsible for managing people and processes to achieve or exceed CCHC's revenue cycle goals and performance metrics expectations. Has responsibility to timely budget submission and ongoing management to budget expectations. Leads or serves on CCH revenue cycle process improvement task forces and committees. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Directs the performance of CCHC Patient Financial Services Accounts Receivable (AR) including but not limited to Billing, Insurance Follow-Up, Customer Service, Denials Prevention and Management and Vendor Management. Responsible for hiring, coaching, and otherwise developing direct reports and creating or ensuring creation of a structure for employee onboarding and ongoing development. Collaborates with the CFO and VP of PFS & Revenue Cycle to set goals, identify opportunities to improve AR resolution, resulting in payment based on industry Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”) for Patient Financial Services and Revenue Cycle. Responsible for measurement and reporting of ongoing financial and operational performance. Ensure the implementation of action plans where performance is not meeting expectations and recognizing areas of excellence. Lead the implementation of best practice strategies to increase cash flow and turnaround time in account resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to exceptional customer satisfaction to all parties. Appropriately assesses who our customers are (e.g. anyone the individual has a responsibility to serve inside and/or outside the Health System). Conducts self in a polite, forthright manner, articulately communicating with others and using discretion, judgment, common sense and timeliness in customer service decision -making. Create, monitor and perform within established budgets. Develop, implement, and manage efficient and effective operational policies, procedures, processes and performance monitoring across all Patient Financial Services functions. Ensure that all PFS employees and process owners are held accountable and are meeting established standards and goals. Ensure PFS employees across all functions are trained and comply with established policies, processes, and quality assurance programs. Identify potential process improvements through Patient Financial Services, and lead the design and implementation as required. Coordinate and oversee all third party AR and payment application process transition points between Patient Financial Services and other functional areas within the revenue cycle organization. Monitor and facilitate service level agreements (“SLAs”) between Patient Financial Services and other related functions, within both Revenue Cycle and Clinical Operations as necessary. Coordinate with peers across the Revenue Cycle organization, and with related stakeholders, on the management of third-party denials by working with the onsite Revenue Cycle Integration leaders, Patient Access Services and middle Revenue Cycle functions, Professional Revenue Cycle, Home Health and Hospice, and Behavioral Health to identify trends and implement denials prevention and/or recovery programs. Routinely conduct payer trend analysis to ensure optimal processing and reimbursement, identify issues, communicate findings to CCHC PFS stakeholders, define solutions and initiate resolution. Coordinate with peers across the Revenue Cycle organization on the management of PFS edits by working with the Unbilled Committee to identify trends and implement modifications to workflow to limit pre-billing edits. Build strong relationships and facilitate productive communication between key revenue cycle stakeholders, including peer leaders of Revenue Cycle services and core support departments (e.g., Human Resources, IT, Finance, Managed Care, etc.) Develop and maintain effective payer working relationships. Assess direct reports' performance on a consistent basis and provides feedback to reward effective performance and enable proactive performance improvement steps to be taken. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization's culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management or related discipline preferred or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of five to seven years of relevant experience with a track record of progressively responsible positions in a complex healthcare organization such as a multi-hospital system, large group practice or a major healthcare consulting firm preferred. Minimum of three to five years of supervisory/management experience. Prior experience in a union environment preferred. Strong technical grounding, project management and implementation experience required. Proven leadership abilities and comprehensive knowledge of healthcare information systems. Epic Single Business Office (SBO) and clearinghouse experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements, payer requirements, billing coding requirements (ICD, CPT, HCPCs, etc.), general revenue cycle management strategies, and industry best practices. Thorough knowledge of metrics, analytics, and data synthesis in healthcare patient financial services and revenue cycle management to identify trends, produce reliable forecasts and projections. Strong analytical and critical thinking, organizational, and business process optimization skills, with in-depth ability to develop and pursue goals, synthesize data to identify system vulnerabilities and develop and apply innovative solutions. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. An understanding of the psychology of complex corporate relationships, and an ability to influence within such an environment. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, with the ability to effectively communicate to physicians, patients, staff, payers and administration. Above average understanding of how, when, and to what extent different hospital departments relate to and communicate with one another.
    $212k-293k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr Director Medical Staff Services

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Memphis, TN jobs

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Administers system-wide compliance programs by implementing compliance systems and processes designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures. In conjunction with MLH leadership, develops the system strategies and direction of medical staff focused performance assessment and improvement, and credentialing at MLH. Responsibilities include all aspects of quality, performance improvement and medical staff credentialing including operational support, quality planning and quality monitoring. Utilizes statistical tools, benchmarking resources, performance measurement, quality management and other resources to determine trends, identify opportunities for improvement and lead change of medical staff quality and credentialing within MLH. Leads improvement of clinical processes that depend primarily on LIP.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Administers system-wide compliance programs by implementing compliance systems and processes designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures. In conjunction with MLH leadership, develops the system strategies and direction of medical staff focused performance assessment and improvement, and credentialing at MLH. Responsibilities include all aspects of quality, performance improvement and medical staff credentialing including operational support, quality planning and quality monitoring. Utilizes statistical tools, benchmarking resources, performance measurement, quality management and other resources to determine trends, identify opportunities for improvement and lead change of medical staff quality and credentialing within MLH. Leads improvement of clinical processes that depend primarily on LIP.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Provides leadership, authority and direction to ensure accountability for programs, processes and initiatives required, enacted by or placed upon the Medical Staff Services Department. Directs and supervises Director,Medical Staff & Credentialing, Manager/Quality Integration, and Medical Staff Governance Coordinator to achieve goals. Facilitates and integrates the work of Patient Safety and Quality programs in collaboration with Regulatory Readiness, Risk Management, Chief Medical Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Process Improvement & Innovation and Information Technology. Considers impact to, and promotes adoption by the Medical Staff and Allied Health Practitioners. In collaboration and with direction from system leadership, implements key strategic objectives for all aspects of health care quality improvement involving the Medical Staff and Allied Health Practitioners. Oversees all Medical Staff programs related to Credentialing, Privilgeing, Peer Review, Professinal Practice Evaluations, and Professional Conduct for ahderence to Medical Staff Governance and regulatory standards. Encompasses approximately 2,350 practitioners holding privilges at Memphis and Olive Branch hospitals. Serves as a subject matter expert. Researches, maintains, and shares knowledge of best practices and relevant trends for areas of oversight. Demonstrates understanding of regulatory standards and governance to lead associates in MSSD. Executes strategy by enacting objectives and operational tactics within areas of responsibility. Educates Medical Staff Executive Officers and Department Chairs of responsibilities when elected and provides consultation to solve problems with commitment to follow policies. Promotes confidentiality and protection of privilege afforded to practitioners per applicale laws. Advises Corporate HR on Allied Health Caregiver authorizations to resolve conflicts and improve processes. Prepares, reviews, and approves departments' proposed annual budgets and explains significant variances to Sr. Vice President. Identifies areas of improvement or opportunity for clinical and financial improvement in areas throughout the hospital via comparative benchmarking and quality initiatives. Monitors and evaluates Associate performance and clarifies work expectations, and assists with goal setting; promotes cooperation among individuals and groups. Develops and implements processes through orientation, training and education to ensure that the competence of all staff members is assessed, maintained, improved and demonstrated throughout their employment. Develops MLH staff through orientation, training, and education in principles of process improvement. Promotes, maintains, demonstrates and communicates the value of self-development and enhancement of the professional competency of staff through quality improvement activities and other educational opportunities. Education/Formal Training Requirements Bachelor's Degree Business Administration Bachelor's Degree Public Health Administration Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Administration Master's Degree Business Administration Master's Degree Public Health Administration Master's Degree Healthcare Administration Work Experience Requirements 5-7 years Interacting with providers, senior administrative staff and board of trustees 5-7 years Management System level quality programs Training others in tools and techniques of Quality Improvement Licenses and Certifications Requirements Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated understanding of quality management, statistical analysis, safety and regulatory requirements. Demonstrated knowledge of Informatics, EMR technology, data analysis, and other electronic applications to execute strategies based on system priorities. Strong background in quality, benchmarking, and data analysis, teambuilding and budgeting. Working understanding and knowledge of hospital/healthcare operations and strategy as it relates to quality, accreditation, and quality improvement performance. Familiarity with medical terminology required. Possess effective collaborative skills, negotiation and influencing skills, goal-setting, conflict resolution, staff development, and customer service skills. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills. Strong management and leadership skills. Ability to adapt and respond to complex, fast paced, rapid growth/results oriented environment. Ability to communicate and work with physicians, nurses, managers, and other related departments. Ability to develop and effectively manage change as well as build consensus. Ability to work independently, exercise appropriate action and good business judgment. Ability to troubleshoot problems and follow up appropriately. Ability to simultaneously lead and manage multiple high priority projects and responsibilities. Ability to analyze and evaluate data and problems, develop alternative solutions and identify trends and patterns. Supervision Provided by this Position Oversees the Director, Medical Staff Services, Quality Improvement Specialists, Manager, Physician Quality, Physician Quality coordinator, and additional support staff. Active role in Administrative, Board and Medical Staff committee leadership throughout Methodist Healthcare related to Physician Quality and Performance Improvement. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $122k-188k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management

    Moab Healthcare 4.0company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description: Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management The Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) provides executive leadership and strategic direction for all revenue cycle functions across the hospital or health system. This role is responsible for optimizing the end-to-end revenue cycle-patient access, clinical documentation integrity, coding, billing, claims management, reimbursement, and collections-to ensure financial sustainability while supporting high-quality patient care and an exceptional patient financial experience. Salary: 250k plus bonus. Contingent on experience. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Management Develop and execute the organization's revenue cycle strategy to support financial goals, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Lead, mentor, and develop RCM leaders and teams across patient access, HIM/coding, CDI, billing, and collections. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging technology, automation, and best practices. Operations Oversight Oversee all revenue cycle operations to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely billing and reimbursement. Ensure effective processes for insurance verification, authorization, scheduling, registration, and financial counseling. Monitor and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs), such as DNFB, AR days, clean claim rate, denial rate, and cash collections. Financial Performance Partner with the CFO and finance teams to forecast revenue, analyze financial trends, and identify opportunities to improve cash flow. Develop and manage the revenue cycle budget. Lead initiatives to reduce denials, improve charge capture, and enhance payer performance. Compliance & Quality Ensure compliance with federal, state, and payer regulations, including CMS, HIPAA, and hospital accreditation standards. Oversee audit readiness, including documentation, coding accuracy, and internal controls. Drive quality and consistency in patient financial communications and processes. Technology & Systems Collaborate with IT to evaluate and optimize RCM systems, workflow tools, and automation solutions. Champion digital transformation to improve patient experience, staff efficiency, and revenue integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with clinical leaders, finance, legal, IT, and operational departments to ensure cohesive workflows and accurate revenue capture. Partner with managed care contracting teams to support payer negotiations and reimbursement strategies. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or related field required. Master's degree (MBA, MHA, MPH, etc.) strongly preferred. Experience 10+ years of progressive leadership in healthcare revenue cycle management, including at least 5 years in a senior or executive role. Deep knowledge of hospital and physician billing, coding, compliance, and payer regulations. Demonstrated success leading large teams and improving financial performance in a complex healthcare environment. Skills & Competencies Strong strategic planning and organizational leadership skills. Expertise in revenue cycle KPIs, analytics, and benchmarking. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to lead change, manage complexity, and leverage technology solutions. High integrity and commitment to patient-centered financial practices.
    $173k-253k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Director, Patient Safety and Risk Management

    Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (Pagny 3.8company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) and the Office of Medical and Professional Affairs at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County is seeking an Associate Director, Patient Safety and Risk Management. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, Kings County Hospital accommodates more than 518,076 outpatient visits, more than 141,328 emergency room visits, 627 beds, and more than 25,000 inpatient admissions annually. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high standards of healthcare delivery. The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff. NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Opportunity Details: Senior level leadership position. Manage the provision of patient care to an ethnically and socially diverse patient base. Support the CMO in ensuring that standards, protocols, leadership, and direction exist to provide the highest quality of care possible to patients. Assess and upgrade existing medical care standards. Provide management, leadership, and coaching to all medical staff. Work with operating and executive team members to implement new operating processes and systems. Serve as executive sponsor to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and execution of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) and Risk Reduction Strategies (RRS). Oversee Hospital Ethics. Direct oversight of the Hospital Peer Review Committee. Qualifications: Board Certification in a medical specialty. Physician (MD or DO) with an active New York State Medical License. At least 5 - 10 years of experience providing medical direction and supervision to teams of medical staff. Must have experience developing and implementing standards of care, medical protocols, quality assurance standards and monitoring, and professional training and education. Must have experience implementing new clinic operating processes and systems aimed at improving efficiency. Strong leadership and change management skills. Understanding of regulatory and accreditation requirements, including but not limited to DOH, CMS, TJC, etc. Understanding of legal issues, medical malpractice, and patient safety issues related to the delivery of healthcare. Working knowledge of current hospital policies and procedures. Ability to identify areas that require further research based upon organizational trends and activities. Ability to nurture an environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration, both internally and externally. Wages and Benefits include: Annual Base Salary: $325,000* based on a 40-hour work week. The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $357,500**, which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, and other factors as set forth below: 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits): Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement. Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days. Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates. Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you. Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family. Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee. Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable hiring practices and a supportive workplace. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience. To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our Workplace Culture | PAGNY page. *Salary Disclosure Information: The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria. **The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.
    $107k-152k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President of Revenue Cycle- FQHC required

    Truecare 4.3company rating

    San Marcos, CA jobs

    About the Company We're a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to making quality care accessible for everyone. About the Role As Vice President of Revenue Cycle, you'll lead financial strategy and operations across TrueCare's multi-site health system. Reporting to the CFO, you'll ensure billing and finance are aligned to support long-term sustainability, compliance, and growth. You'll advise executive leadership, mentor a high-performing team, and drive initiatives that improve cash flow and operational efficiency. Responsibilities Lead financial strategy that directly impacts community health Collaborate with visionary leaders and a supportive team Drive innovation and continuous improvement in revenue cycle operations Qualifications BA in business, accounting, or public administration 10-15 years of experience in financial operations in nonprofit healthcare including deep knowledge of FQHCs and payor contract management At least 5 years of leadership experience Expertise in Medicare/Medi-Cal cost reporting and California rate setting Proven success in change management and strategic planning Experience with EPIC or similar EHR systems Bonus: MBA, CPA, or CMA; passion for serving underserved communities Required Skills Expertise in financial operations Leadership experience Knowledge of Medicare/Medi-Cal cost reporting Experience with EHR systems Preferred Skills MBA, CPA, or CMA Passion for serving underserved communities Pay range and compensation package The pay range for this role is $175,561 to $280,898 on an annual basis. Equal Opportunity Statement Join us in building a healthier future for our communities!
    $175.6k-280.9k yearly 19h ago
  • Faculty Opportunity - Associate Director, Research, of the Clinical Informatics Center (CIC)

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Dallas, TX jobs

    UT Southwestern invites applications for the Associate Director, Research, of the Clinical Informatics Center (CIC). This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop and lead a research program that operates at the intersection of clinical care, data science, and health system implementation. The CIC is embedded within one of the nation's top academic medical centers and tightly linked to operational informatics teams, giving investigators the ability to design, implement, and evaluate informatics interventions directly in clinical workflows. Distinct Advantages System-wide reach: Access data and implementation partners across four major health systems - UT Southwestern, Parkland Health, Children's Medical Center, and Texas Health Resources - covering millions of patient encounters annually. Applied informatics integration: The CIC is jointly funded by the academic and health service arms of the University and offers unparalleled access to move projects from analysis to clinical deployment. Collaborative ecosystem: Be an integral part of the CTSA-supported informatics core, work closely with clinical research and research development programs, and build collaborations with the O'Donnell School of Public Health. Institutional strength: UT Southwestern combines a robust informatics infrastructure (Epic, OMOP, data warehouses, registry tools) with deep scholarship in implementation science, learning health systems, and data-driven quality improvement. Training: A Clinical Informatics Fellowship and Master's of Science in Health Informatics with ambition to build a PhD program. Your Role As Associate Director with responsibility over research, you will: Co-lead strategic direction for applied informatics research and faculty recruitment. Develop and sustain your own research portfolio leveraging real-world clinical data, informatics methods, and system partnerships. Create collaborative informatics research programs for residents, fellows, clinicians, and researchers who seek to apply research methodologies to translate data into improved care. Foster collaborations across departments and disciplines to expand the reach of informatics innovation across the continuum of care-from hospital to home. Candidate Profile We seek an established or emerging PhD informatics investigator who: Has demonstrated experience and research funding in clinical informatics, implementation, or learning health systems research. Thrives in collaborative, data-rich, health system-embedded environments. Is ready to build a research enterprise with direct clinical impact. Why UT Southwestern? The CIC builds on a strong foundation of informatics excellence, supported by CTSA resources and partnerships across Dallas. Investigators benefit from a unique alignment between research, operations, and education, enabling rapid translation of insights to practice. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Director of Credentialing

    Erie Family Health Centers 3.9company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Join the Erie team! Motivated by the belief that healthcare is a human right, we provide high quality affordable care to support healthier people, families, and communities. Erie delivers holistic care to help every member of the family stay healthy and active from infancy through adulthood. Since 1957, we have provided high-quality care to diverse patients most in need, regardless of their insurance status, immigration status, or ability to pay. Erie Family Health Centers, a nationally recognized top workplace with 13 sites in Chicago and suburbs, is looking for a valuable addition to our Credentialing team! The Associate Director of Credentialing supports the Director of Credentialing by overseeing initial credentialing, recredentialing, privileging, and ongoing monitoring of credentials and regulatory requirements for all licensed and credentialed providers and employees of Erie Family Health Centers; responds to regulatory changes and assists with strategic directions to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with all credentialing-related functions; develops implementation tools, techniques, and evaluation protocols to oversee and improve a centralized process and to maintain high standards for compliance At Erie, we are proud to provide competitive salaries, high-quality health care plans, generous time off benefits, retirement benefits, and more! Erie employees are eligible for Erie's Full Benefits Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and Flexible Spending (FSA) for Health Care or Childcare. Retirement Programs: 401(k) program with Erie matching $0.50 for every $1.00 up to the first 5% of the employee's biweekly salary. Annual Paid Time Off: starting at 20 days of PTO, and 8 paid holidays. Competitive salary, annual merit increases, plus room for growth and career advancement. *Compensation is based on each candidate's experience, skills and education within the range identified for the role. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the role will start at entry in the range. Any additional skills, experience and education will be reflected in the compensation offered. Main Duties & Responsibilities Collaborates with the Director of Credentialing with developing and implementing policies and protocols necessary to verify and ensure that Erie licensed independent practitioners and other licensed and certified clinical staff are processed in accordance with Erie and industry practice standards and ensures successful results on external surveys or audits of regulatory practices. Supervises, trains and coaches Credentialing Specialists, new and current, to ensure performance outcomes for department's goals. Directs and oversees all aspects of credentialing processes to ensure compliance with all standards, bylaws, state and federal requirements, accreditation standards (includes but not limited to National Committee for Quality Assurance (“NCQA”), Health Resources Services, Administration (“HRSA”) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”)), payer plans and enrollments, immigration support, professional liability coverage and protections, and Human Resources. Manages all disclosures of claims history, adverse and disciplinary actions with Director of Credentialing, Chief Clinical Officer, and Compliance Officer. Participates with submission of regulatory reporting of disclosures to hospitals, payer plans, and to State and federal agencies. Maintains knowledge of current and changing regulatory requirements and assists with necessary policy revisions, communication of changes to credentialing specialists, HR and provider leadership, and other Erie employees and business partners. Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent required Current NAMSS Certification as Certified Professional Medical Services Management (“CPMSM”) or Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (“CPCS”). Preferred: Undergraduate or graduate degree in healthcare or business management a plus. Dual certification a plus (both a NAMSS Certification as Certified Professional Medical Services Management (“CPMSM”) and Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (“CPCS”), Experience: Required: Current ten (10) or more years of experience with progressive responsibilities managing the full healthcare credentialing processes, including but not limited to hospital or group practice, central verification office, payer enrollments, medical staff privileging, and database management. Preferred: Five (5) or more years of experience in a Central Verification Office a plus Knowledge of National Committee on Quality Assurance (“NCQA”) credentialing standards a plus Knowledge of federally qualified health center requirements a plus Skills and Knowledge Required: Proven (verified) experience with credentialing and privileging processes and procedures, functions and maintenance of a central verification office and services, developing and editing privileges forms and privileges criteria. Comprehensive knowledge of accrediting and regulatory agencies' standards. Ability to communicate effectively and in a highly professional manner in speech and writing, with individuals and groups. Ability to manage teams and workflows. Ability to manage, query and analyze credentialing databases; ability to develop and implement credentialing database workflows. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills together with judgment and initiative. Strong organization and planning and project management skills. Computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, administration of credentialing and privileging software and database. Preferred: Working knowledge of credentials verification offices and databases (Verity, HealthStream, or Echo credentialing platforms a plus). Knowledge of National Practitioner Data Bank interface and reporting (a plus) The Erie Advantage Pledge WORKING TOGETHER FOR WHAT MATTERS MOST Erie makes a pledge that all current and future employees can feel confident that: Our mission, vision, and values unite us. Our voices matter. We do things well. Our inclusive culture promotes balance and belonging. We find our career sweet spot at Erie.
    $79k-112k yearly est. 4d ago
  • VP, Clinical Performance

    Somatus 4.5company rating

    Arlington, VA jobs

    As the largest and leading value-based kidney care company, Somatus is empowering patients across the country living with chronic kidney disease to experience more days out of the hospital and healthier at home. It takes a village of passionate and tenacious innovators to revolutionize an industry and support individuals living with a chronic disease to fulfill our purpose of creating More Lives, Better Lived. Does this sound like you? Showing Up Somatus Strong We foster an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation at every level. Our values bring our mission to life and serve as the DNA for every decision we make: Authenticity: We believe in real dialogue. In any interaction, with patients, partners, vendors, or our teammates, we are true to who we are, say what we mean, and mean what we say. Collaboration: We appreciate what every person at Somatus brings to the table and believe that together we can do and achieve more. Empowerment: We make sure every voice gets heard and all ideas are considered, especially when it comes to our patients' lives or our partners' best interests. Innovation: We relentlessly look for ways to improve upon the status quo to continuously deliver new solutions. Tenacity: We see challenges as opportunities for growth and improvement - especially when new solutions will make a difference for our patients and partners. Showing Up for You We offer more than 25 Health, Growth, and Wealth Work Perks to help teammates learn, grow, and be the best version of themselves, including: Subsidized, personal healthcare coverage (medical, dental vision) Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) Professional Development, CEU, and Tuition Reimbursement Curated Wellness Benefits supporting teammates physical and mental well-being Community engagement opportunities And more! The Vice President of Clinical Performance, under direction of the Chief Medical Officer, is responsible for providing physician clinical leadership to direct and advance enterprise-wide efforts to improve value (clinical quality, patient safety, patient experience, access, cost) of care provided to Somatus patients. The VP, Clinical Performance will work closely as the physician partner to the SVP, Clinical Operations and broader clinical operations teams to assess performance across payor-product partners and geographies and to reliably achieve market leading performance. Works closely with clinical data analytics and actuarial teams to develop, refine, and deploy clinical performance population health initiatives and interventions for management use across the enterprise. The VP, Clinical Performance will be a key member of the corporate clinical leadership team. In close partnership with the SVP, Clinical Operations, the VP will be expected to both develop and deploy a systematic approach to total cost of care (TCOC) improvement as part of routine market management as well as targeted, centrally-led strategic improvement efforts with Operations leaders across the enterprise. Responsibilities Provide physician leadership for all aspects of value-based care performance including (but not limited to): multi-payor total cost of care management, clinical quality outcome management, patient safety, NCQA HEDIS quality performance, etc. Analyze, interpret and apply healthcare payor claims data around $PMPM, Unit/1000, $$/Unit metrics to systematically explore and identify opportunities to improve total cost of care and clinical quality outcomes. Serve as a physician clinical subject matter expert and resource for clinical program and training teams. Experienced clinical understanding of inpatient and outpatient care delivery to be able to assess appropriate utilization and reduce avoidable acute care utilization. Conducts and/or supports quality improvement and outcomes studies related to clinical quality outcomes, total cost of care management, and management of avoidable acute care utilization. Engages and interacts with physician leaders across payor and provider partners, seeking to identify and operationalize partner collaboration opportunities to improve outcomes for shared patient populations. Serve as physician leader for robust patient safety program across the enterprise. Monitors member satisfaction survey results and works with quality team to augment changes as needed to optimize patient experience and satisfaction. Assists, as appropriate, with the contracting process with providers and evaluates the medical aspects of provider contracts. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of new information, capabilities, and technologies in value based clinical performance as supported in health plans, ACOs, and value-based providers. Understands and supports patient stratification, continuous evaluation, and restratification of members for appropriate resource allocation. Experienced with providing written and verbal presentations to executive leadership. Represents Somatus at medical group meetings, conferences, etc. as appropriate. Lead and attract top talent; motivate, assess, and manage performance to achieve highest and best use of talent. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Requirements: Graduate of an accredited medical school with M.D. degree. Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in clinical practice. Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in value-based care settings. Track record of driving process, quality, and cost outcomes while improving patient care, patient satisfaction, and patient outcomes. Leadership experience of people, programs, and resources. Preferred: MBA, or Masters-Degree is preferred in healthcare, or other related fields of study. Three (3) years of clinical performance and value-based care leadership experience. Board certified in internal medicine, nephrology or family medicine. Other Duties Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Ability to combine leadership skills with clinical acumen to integrate best in class Clinical Performance. - Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to drive change that will stretch the organization and push the boundaries. - Ability to synthesize and interpret large amounts of disparate data. - Comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty. - The ability to adapt nimbly and lead others through complex situations in a fast-paced environment. - Risk-taker who seeks data and input from others. - Thorough understanding of all aspects of Clinical Performance. - Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills. - Consistently completes continuing education activities relevant to practice area and needed to maintain licensure. Physical Requirements: - This job operates in a professional setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Normal manual dexterity is required. - Normal speaking and hearing abilities to interact with others in an office environment, over telephone or other video conferencing platform. - The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms and continuously repeat the same hand, arm finger motion many times as in typing. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Somatus, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
    $140k-209k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Surgical Services

    Covenant Health 4.4company rating

    Knoxville, TN jobs

    Surgical Services Director Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is an award-winning, certified, and accredited facility with 468 beds. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Fort Sanders offers state-of-the art care that maximizes recovery from stroke. We are also the region's leader in technology in areas such as bariatric surgery, robotic surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. Our door-to-balloon times for heart attack patients are below the national average, and our hip fracture center offers advanced diagnosis, surgery and recovery procedures for hip patients. Department Description: Fort Sanders Regional's extensive surgical capabilities are transforming the surgery experience for patients in East Tennessee. From the area's first robotically assisted surgery system, image-guided brain and spinal cord procedures to our hybrid operating room, Fort Sanders Regional provides patients more options and the best surgical technology available. We also offer traditional surgical options including advanced laparoscopy and day surgery procedures. The Surgery department at Fort Sanders Regional consists of 17 operating rooms where over 10,000 procedures are performed each year. Our surgical specialties include bariatrics, cardiothoracic, colon/rectal, orthopedics, plastics, vascular, sinus, neuro, and surgical oncology. Our staff consists of RNs, Certified Surgical Technologists, and Peri-Op / Anesthesia Techs who always work together to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Nurses in surgery work very closely with physicians to ensure our patients are safe. We have a supportive environment and an orientation tailored to your needs. If you are passionate about putting patients first, are a great team player, and have exceptional organization skills, apply for a surgery position today! Position Summary: Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating the Operating Room and Endoscopy lab, Pre-Operative Holding area, Post Anesthesia Care unit, Pre-Admission Testing and Day Surgery unit. Responsible for the preparation of departmental operations budget and capital equipment budget. Supervises all staffing issues and is responsible for the recruitment and hiring of new staff. Implement and revise department policies and procedures. Assist in the planning and budgeting for the Surgical and Ambulatory Services, as well as direct all staff annual performance evaluations. Assist the Vice President and other Directors/Managers in strategic planning. Recruiter: Lacey Spoon || ***************** Responsibilities Responsible for overseeing all staffing and medical staff issues, as well as human resource management. Implement and revise employee policies and procedures. Complete all required competency staff evaluations. Develop and implement Treatment Protocols. Responsible for the standardization of care in the Operating Room, Endoscopy lab, and provides consultative for the c-section operating rooms. Responsible for the co-management of ancillary support and Volunteer Services for Peri-Operative areas. Participate/lead as needed on various projects (such as the Joint Commission, clinical leadership and quality improvement meetings). Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality control activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Assist the Vice President and other leaders in Strategic Planning. Assist other Directors/Managers in the design of new systems and the redeployment of staff. Implement and/or support system research projects. Collaborate with other Directors in facilities management. Supervise scheduling for all departments in Surgical/Outpatient Services, which includes recognition of patient, staffing, and physician issues related to the schedules. Collaborate with clinical Directors and Managers on planning, budgeting, and compiling reports. Responsible for all staff education at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Surgical Services, including oversight of peri-operative nursing and surgical technology course. Process improvement activities and provision of required clinical instruction to meet physician and patient needs. Evaluation of staffing patterns and competency, plus matching competency levels with clinical requirements. Develops financial budgets and targets. Works with other leaders in implementing changes for achieving financial targets. Acts as liaison with finance and accounting, IS, and other business directors. Meets with system administrators, Regional Vice Presidents and others when necessary for marketing, planning, implementation, tracking, and analysis. Assist in the resolution of medical staff issues which includes provision of data necessary to analyze problems and offer solutions. Collaborates with administration and medical staff to identify and improve efficiency in service to patients and physicians. Supervises maintenance of equipment so that breakdowns/accidents in surgery are prevented. Seeks opportunities and presents proposals for process improvement in existing operations. Maintains materials/supply budgets, manages charges, standardize equipment/supplies as possible and appropriate. Develops physician profiles to share comparative cost, utilization, and reimbursement information with medical staff for specified products. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Minimum Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Master's degree, plus two (2) years managerial experience in related field or equivalent combination or educational/managerial experience desired. Minimum Experience: Two (2) years managerial experience in related field or equivalent combination or educational/managerial experience. Licensure Requirement: Current RN License required.
    $78k-140k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Director - Diagnostic Imaging

    Honorhealth 4.9company rating

    Scottsdale, AZ jobs

    The Senior Director of Diagnostic Imaging provides enterprise leadership for imaging services across inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory settings. This role sets the strategic vision, drives technology adoption, ensures operational excellence, and fosters physician and vendor partnerships. Responsibilities include capital planning, financial stewardship, workforce development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. The position collaborates with executives and clinical leaders to align imaging strategy with organizational goals, patient safety standards, and industry benchmarks. Essential Functions Strategic Leadership & Innovation (20%): Establish and execute a system-wide imaging strategy aligned with organizational priorities. Lead initiatives for technology integration, process standardization, and digital transformation. Maintain a rolling 5-year capital and operational plan with measurable milestones. Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement (15%): Serve as the executive liaison for radiology partners, vendors, and physician groups. Negotiate and manage strategic agreements to optimize patient care and financial performance. Operational & Workforce Leadership (15%): Direct imaging leaders across all radiology service lines; ensure accountability for performance and engagement. Implement workforce planning, succession strategies, and leadership development programs. Oversee quality assurance programs and report outcomes to governance bodies. Financial Stewardship (15%): Develop and manage multi-million-dollar budgets and capital equipment plans. Monitor financial performance, implement cost-containment strategies, and forecast future needs. Regulatory Compliance & Policy Governance (10%): Ensure compliance with CMS, ACR, and Arizona state regulations. Develop and enforce policies that meet regulatory and safety standards. Quality & Safety Leadership (15%): Drive initiatives to improve imaging utilization, patient safety, and radiation/laser safety. Partner with Information Technology and Bio Medical engineering to enhance imaging systems and ensure interoperability. Daily Management System Oversight (5%): Lead the Diagnostic Imaging Daily Management System (DMS) to monitor operational performance. Escalate systemic issues impacting patient care and throughput. Other Duties (5%): Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. Education Bachelor's Degree in healthcare or technology field - Required Master's Degree - Preferred Experience 10+ years of progressive leadership in diagnostic imaging or related healthcare operations - Required Experience with enterprise imaging strategy and digital health initiatives - Preferred Demonstrated success in strategic planning, financial management, and regulatory compliance Executive-level leadership, strategic thinking, and change management Strong financial acumen and ability to manage complex budgets and projects Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Licenses and Certifications Certifications related to Diagnostic Imaging, Technology or Healthcare leadership: Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA) Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) Fellow American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) Preferred Radiology Tech (ARRT) License Current registry in at least one Radiology modality. - Preferred Formal training and experience in Process Improvement or Project Management. Certifications in areas such as Lean, 6 Sigma or PMP - Preferred
    $124k-184k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Interim Director, Continuum of Care

    HCT Healthcare Transformation 3.9company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    HCT seeks an experienced nursing professional (RN) to serve as the Interim Director, Continuum of Care for a facility in GA. Responsibilities include: Strategic leadership and oversight of integrated patient care across all service settings. Executing strategies for care coordination, managing resources and improving patient outcomes for those with complex needs. Creating programs, ensuring compliance and leading teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care throughout the continuum. Staffing, budget, employee engagement and survey readiness Ensure day to day operations continue, Leadership in initiative implementation and continue employee engagement. Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree RN (BSN) required Experience: Minimum of 3 years of in a Hospital at Home program, home health, case management, UR experience setting; AND Minimum of 2+ years of recent acute leadership experience License: State of GA RN or Compact license Certifications: BLS Computer Skills: Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and Microsoft Office suite (e.g., MS Word, MS PowerPoint, etc.) experience preferred. Expenses covered while on assignment include housing, airfare and rental car.
    $72k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director, Dietary Services

    Roxborough Memorial Hospital 4.0company rating

    Philadelphia, PA jobs

    The Director of Dietary oversees the food safety and nutritional care aspects of the Food and Nutrition Services Department to ensure full compliance with federal, state and other regulatory agencies. Ensures the efficiency of food prepared in the department taking into consideration food safety, nutritional adequacy and appropriate patient nutritional care responsible for the development and enforcement of policies and procedures that direct clinical services, food preparation, distribution and service, purchasing, sanitation, safety practices, performance improvement, and staff education and development. Education and Work Experience Registered Dietitian (RD) required. Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Food & Nutrition or related field or relevant experience. Two (2) years experience in the fields of nutrition and food service management desirable. Food Safety Certification from an accredited organization and maintain current.
    $126k-209k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr. Director, Nursing - Acute Care - Med/Surg/BHU

    Mohawk Valley Health System 4.6company rating

    Utica, NY jobs

    The Senior Director of Nursing is responsible for establishing and maintaining excellence in nursing practice and also effectiveness and efficiency of nursing business, clinical operations, and practice within a defined area of responsibility. Provides leadership for advancing, developing, refining and innovating nursing clinical, patient care delivery operations throughout a number of inpatient programs and the organization. The Senior Director of Nursing is accountable for developing, leading, and executing large scale operational projects as well as supporting day to day organizational performance throughout the Health System. Core Job Responsibilities Actively engage in the development and implementation of the strategic plan for Nursing aligned with the overall strategic plan and ensure the integration of service line planning into nursing, resource management strategic planning and operational budgets. Lead program planning, implementation and evaluation efforts for areas of responsibility at a strategic and tactical level. Collaborate with administrative and clinical colleagues in strategic planning and the development and evaluation of business plans, clinical programs, and services. Determine opportunities to improve the value and equity of care and services to patients and families, working collaboratively across organizational lines to facilitate hospital and nursing operations and ensure patient needs are met. Plan and provide nursing care interventions and prevent complications. Promote patient improvement outcomes, comfort and wellness. Ensure exceptional patient experience through patient centered initiatives Actively provide clinical nursing expertise, practice consultation and engagement at an institutional level for the service line/groupings for the organization. Lead the advancement of nursing through professional research and scholarly activities and promote the development and implementation of inter-and intra-disciplinary research by staff. Plan, promote and conduct integrated quality performance improvement processes and organizational change that will improve effectiveness, enhance efficiency, increase cost effectiveness, and ensure high customer satisfaction and optimal patient outcomes. Facilitate the development and implementation of evidence-based practice and quality programs. Participate in and comply with ongoing regulatory and accreditation readiness sustaining a working understanding of regulatory requirements, State Mandated Guidelines, and accreditation standards. Ensure areas of responsibility consistently meet these standards. Develop and oversee departmental budgets, capital expenditures, research revenue and reimbursement, as well as grants and awards. Assure efficiencies in staffing and resource utilization by comparison with internal and external benchmarks as measured by productivity and cost per unit for areas of responsibility. Ensure the availability of appropriately trained staff to deliver a high quality, consistent standard of nursing and regulated care. Provide opportunities for staff development based on scientific advances, changes in technology, society, or health care delivery systems. Cultivate a culture that promotes and rewards professional growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, constructive communication, flexibility, teamwork, and customer service. Make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. In partnership with Human Resources, resolve or ensure the resolution of staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Maintain a focus on internal talent management and retention. Take an active role in the integration of operations between the college of nursing and affiliating schools of medicine, health professions, and nursing services. Monitor key quality and nursing indicators such as: HAI, HCAHPS, Falls, Pressure Ulcers. Advocate MVHS's diversity, inclusion and health equity mission, strategies and practices to support a diverse workplace and patient population. Leverage the effects of diversity to achieve a competitive business advantage. Serve as the Administrator-On-Call for the Health System throughout the year as scheduled/assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Active New York State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) or a Master's degree Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, a related field. Eight years of experience in nursing including five years of progressive health system management. Proven leadership and management skills essential to the practice of nursing, principles and practices of and current trends in health care delivery and hospital system organization and administration. Knowledge of the current theories, principles, practices and standards of as well as emerging technologies, research, health equity, techniques, issues, and approaches in the nursing profession. Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations; standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies; hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care and clinical research in the area of assignment. Knowledge of the types of nursing practice, clinical research and delivery systems, understanding of the complexity of the nursing practice environment, roles and responsibilities of the health care team members. PREFERRED: Master's Degree in Nursing or related field. National Board Certification as a Nurse Executive (e.g. NEA-BC or CENP).
    $145k-202k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Nursing - Ambulatory Surgery Center

    Leaderstat 3.6company rating

    Katy, TX jobs

    The Director of Nursing (DON) reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer and Medical Director. This position supervises and directs nursing care and all related activities of the Surgery Center according to their policies, procedures, philosophy and objectives. Position Scope: This individual's responsibilities include management of the clinical services, all aspects of environmental control, staff personnel, assistance to surgeons, materials and equipment, and all administrative duties. It also includes delegation of responsibilities and duties to staff personnel and maintaining a cost-effective system of management. This position requires flexibility in work hours to meet the needs of the facility; may include work in evenings, after normal business hours, and on weekends as needed. Position Functions: • Administration: Ensures proper functioning of all Clinical, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, and Infection Control areas of the Surgery Center and personnel. • Patient Care: Supervises and is responsible for all nursing care given to patients within the Surgery Center. • Orientation and In-service: Provides an orientation program which is comprehensive and informative and provides increased education and technical opportunities for all staff members. • Safety: Provides a safe environment for patients and personnel. • Materials and Equipment: Provides and controls materials, supplies and equipment for successful operation of the clinical areas of the Surgery Center. • Personnel: Provides adequately trained and sufficient number of personnel to assist the surgeon and render safe preoperative and postoperative patient care. • Communication: Interacts well with staff, all other areas of the facility - including physicians, patients, vendors, and all Management Personnel. • Quality Improvement: Continuously analyzes and evaluates all nursing services to improve quality of patient care. • Accountability: Retains accountability for all nursing care given and all related aspects of clinical areas and its personnel. • Maintenance/Environmental Services: Coordinates activities and personnel for maintenance, medical equipment and cleanliness of the clinical areas Position Activities: • Develops and revises, as necessary, a nursing policy and procedure manual and secures the approval of the Medical Director. • Assists in establishing and periodically reviewing personnel policies for the staff. • Applies policies of the Surgery Center to insure consistent quality of nursing care. • Responsible for seeing that Quality Improvement reports are filled out and filed in a timely manner. • Selects and recommends clinical applicants to the Administrator as vacancies occur. • Implements actions to accomplish administrative functions in a timely manner. • Responsible for the delegation of patient teaching, orientation and follow-up. • Initiates yearly written evaluations on OR, Employee Health/Education/Infection Control, QI, Materials Management, Pre-Op/PACU Charge Nurse. • Promotes a good working relationship between the OR, Pre-Op, Recovery and Business Office staff. • Remains alert to changes in patients' condition that may require emergency procedures and acts as the coordinator of activities in an emergency. • Provides for adequate professional staff in the facility to insure safe care for all patients. • Delegates responsibility of each operating room to professional nurses for immediate patient care. • Maintains a program of orientation which is comprehensive and informative. • Directs a program of in-service education with regard to purpose, context and need. • Insures staff attendance at in-service meetings and other Surgery Center meetings. • Controls traffic to prevent infection. • Supervises the scheduling and daily assignments of OR personnel. Evaluates and completes time-off requests of OR personnel. • Evaluates all aspects of policies, procedures, schedules, job descriptions and evaluations with staff to determine quality and possible methods of improvement. • Discusses with staff new trends and is open to suggestions for improvements. • Observes staff in daily duties with regard to practices and procedures and possible improvements. • Effectively and efficiently manages clinical services to insure quality service is provided for patients and physicians. • Maintains accurate and timely documentation of clinical activities. • Responsible for coordinating nursing personnel with surgeons and anesthesiologists to meet the needs of the daily OR/Procedure Room schedule. • Conducts staff meetings to provide open communication between staff and management. • Coordinates purchasing and anticipates needs to provide optimum patient care. • Supervises and delegates the care, cleanliness and good working conditions of the OR equipment and supplies to insure sterility and operational ability of all items. • Responsible for scheduling routine and emergency maintenance on all equipment under contract and keeping maintenance contracts current. • Directs and delegates control of inventories to ensure proper amounts are available for correct operation of the clinical and environmental services areas. • Evaluates needs for new and different items in regard to present and new trends and in response to the needs of the Surgery Center. • Ensures proper temperatures, ventilation and lighting to provide as comfortable a working environment as possible. • Provides and ensures use of checking and control methods for determination of a safe environment. • Responsible for overseeing the ordering of all drugs including controlled drugs. • Coordinates compliance with fire and safety regulations. Coordinates quarterly safety drills with Administrator and maintains records. • Performs other duties as needed to ensure the safety and comfort of all customers as well as the efficient operation of the facility. Education and Experience: • Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license in the state of Texas. • Must have at least three (3) years of working experience in a surgical facility and be knowledgeable in all aspects of surgical nursing (Pre-Op/PACU/Circulating); Experience as an OR Manager/Supervisor is required. • Must have demonstrated administrative ability in surgical nursing situations, and be skilled in dealing with routine and emergency procedures. Personal: Must be a mature, well-adjusted person who gets along with others and is able to work with others to accomplish common goals. Should be skilled in organization and coordination of efforts and personnel and in the maintenance of interpersonal relationships. Must be able to show good judgment and initiative and be alert, adaptable and persistent to detail. Since the duties may demand odd hours, this individual must be able to maintain a flexible schedule. The contents of this description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being formed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $130,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws and regulations? Education: • Bachelor's (Required) Experience: • Nurse Management: 3 years (Preferred) • Surgery Center: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: • Registered Nurse, Texas RN License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Houston, TX 77024 (Required)
    $130k yearly 1d ago

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