Director Ambulatory Operations | Middletown Health Center

Job Details Lead the future of ambulatory care. Drive growth. Transform the patient experience. ChristianaCare is seeking a strategic, high-impact Director of Operations, Ambulatory Specialty Network to lead operations across multiple specialty ambulatory sites and help shape the future of healthcare delivery. In this highly visible leadership role, you'll partner with physicians, nursing leaders, and executives to drive access, growth, quality, patient experience, operational excellence, and financial performance across the network. What You'll Do Lead multi-specialty ambulatory operations across a regional network. Champion an exceptional patient, caregiver and consumer experience. Drive strategic initiatives that improve access, quality, safety, efficiency, and growth. Standardize workflows and operational best practices across sites. Build and lead high-performing teams focused on engagement and accountability. Partner with clinical and operational leaders to implement innovative solutions and new models of care. Oversee budgets, financial performance, capital planning, and operational results. Use data and key performance indicators to drive measurable outcomes. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. 5+ years of progressive healthcare leadership experience. Proven success leading operational transformation and performance improvement initiatives. Strong financial, strategic, and business acumen. Experience driving results through collaboration, influence, and relationship-building. Ability to translate strategy into action and deliver measurable outcomes. Why ChristianaCare? At ChristianaCare, our mission is simple: We take care of people—starting with our caregivers. In addition to the opportunity to lead transformational initiatives and shape the future of ambulatory care, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous paid time off and paid parental leave Retirement savings programs, both with employer contributions Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities Wellness resources and employee assistance programs A culture that values innovation, collaboration, inclusion, and caregiver engagement This is your opportunity to make a system-wide impact while leading highly visible initiatives that improve the lives of patients, providers, and caregivers every day. Ready to lead what's next in ambulatory care? Apply today and bring your leadership to one of the nation's most innovative health systems. Annual Compensation Range $100,152.00 - $160,243.20 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Post End Date Aug 15, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website