Samaritan Healthcare seeks a dynamic and innovative leader to serve as its next Director of Operations – Specialty Care. This is a unique opportunity at one of the most respected healthcare institutions in the U.S.
Reporting to the Executive Director of Clinics and managing a team of 64, the next Director of Operations will ensure the implementation of operating policies, procedures, and principles within the assigned practices/offices. This includes assisting in developing operational plans and associated operating and capital budgets for each practice/office, directing the implementation of plans, and ensuring the financial success of assigned practices/offices. The Director of Operations will have oversight over the following specialty offices: Allergy, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Podiatry, Pediatrics, Women’s Health/OB, and Urology.
The Director of Operations is also responsible for supporting the development of the strategic and tactical plan to accomplish goals established by Samaritan Healthcare. The Director of Operations supervises Clinic Supervisors, guides and assists them in managing the operations of their assigned offices, and leads implementation teams which are responsible for projects and initiatives within his/her region. The Director of Operations will meet with and provide administrative support to the Physicians within his/her assigned region and functions as the key implementer of the policies and procedures adopted by Samaritan Healthcare.
The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, a passion for healthcare excellence, attention to detail, and the ability to inspire others toward a shared vision of continuous improvement, innovation, and safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant filed such as business, health care, marketing, or communications is required; a Master’s degree is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in ambulatory medical services management and/or physician practice management. Multiple specialty medical practice experience preferred.
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