Chief Administrative Officer

The University of Texas System - Austin, TX

Part-time - Executive

Austin, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Dell Medical School will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of health care at the University of Texas at Austin. This executive position is responsible for providing strategic and operational direction to develop UT-Dell Med into a premier academic medical center. The CAO will collaborate closely with the Dean and other senior leaders to achieve financial, quality, and growth objectives while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provides overall strategic and operating direction for UT-Dell Medical School.
• Inspires talented individuals to join the organization and serve patient needs.
• Ensures alignment of critical resources and expands roles of education and research.
• Designs and executes the organizational strategic growth plan and operations.
• Fosters relationships with external organizations and secures partnerships.
• Delivers financial and quality targets and operational goals.
• Manages legal and regulatory compliance of the organization.
• Sets priorities and achieves deliverables outlined by the strategic plan.
• Develops and implements the organizational structure and leadership model.

Requirements

• Master's degree required.
• Ten or more years of leadership experience.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and planning skills.
• Proven ability to implement multiple initiatives in a complex organization.
• Broad knowledge of health care administration.
• Experience in health care operations, financial management, and strategic planning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in an academic medical environment.
• Established track record as a pioneer and innovator.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Full benefits
• Extensive support network
• Collaborative working community