OPERATIONS DIRECTOR PRIMARY CARE

Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, IL

Full-time - Senior

Kankakee, IL

Hospitals

About the position

We Are Hiring! At Riverside, every day brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our organization is running optimally and safely, helping keep the community healthy. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to succeed in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as a team. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! The Director is responsible for the strategy, delivery, and growth of the assigned service line. The Director shall address and resolve all issues pertaining to practice operations in accordance with established budgets and policies and procedures of the medical group. He/she shall demonstrate visibility and build trust among all medical group team members and with physicians and other health professionals. The Director will manage and develop human resources of the practices, promote the use of information technology and systems, participate in the medical group goals, establish and manage budgets for the service line and integrate new practices into the medical group. The director is responsible for the quality of the program, clinical outcomes, financial outcomes, new services, regional development, referral development, and daily medical practice operations of the service line.

Responsibilities

• Builds key relationships with all significant contacts including practice providers and service line and dyad leaders working closely in a matrix environment that includes hospital leadership, finance and corporate entities.
• Demonstrates visibility and builds trust among team members seeking opportunities to reward and recognize staff and empowering staff to share in decisions that affect their practice.
• Ensure compliance with rules and guidelines related to all regulatory agencies and accrediting organizations including but not limited to DNV and ISO 9001 compliance.
• Establishes service line goals based upon organization's strategic goals and objectives, develops department and practice level goals, work priorities, and workflow efficiencies.
• Identifies opportunities to improve performance, analyzes work processes and removes inefficiencies to reduce re-work and wasted materials/resources in order to provide a positive customer experience and efficient work environment.
• Identify research and implement new clinical programs and services.
• Manages and develops human resources consistent with organizational values, guidelines, and regulatory agencies providing and receiving constructive feedback with team and evaluating performance and competency to perform job duties within prescribed timeframes.
• Manages the fiscal resources of the service line in a manner that is financially responsible and consistent with the overall goals of the organization as demonstrated by efficiently managing resources, labor, services, supplies and materials, and space.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Promotes information technology efficiencies demonstrating an understanding of relevant applications used in area of responsibility, examines work processes to identify what can be more effective through technology, uses technology to increase productivity and ensures personal and staff proficiency in use of technology.

Requirements

• MBA, MHA or Master's Degree in another relevant field or equivalent education and experience.
• Seven years experience in business development, strategic planning, managing clinical operations, and/or physician practice management.
• Knowledge of industry and regulatory program policies, procedures, and laws.
• Ability to collect and analyze complex data, evaluates information and systems, and arrives at effective business decisions.

Benefits

• Paid training