Director Physician Practice & Programs

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Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network a nationally recognized forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. Were a Magnet(tm) Hospital having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Centers prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an A grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020 the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHNs commitment to teamwork compassion and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

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Summary
Oversees programmatic operations across regional practices. Provides supervision and direction of the delivery of services and related programs. Supports the further acquisition development and service line regionalization efforts of clinical services and programs. Cultivates relationships with key stakeholders by working collaboratively with other service lines across acute care practices and ambulatory sites to promote and develop optimal services. Works in partnership with leaders to promote continuous improvement of clinical services and patient experience throughout the continuum of care.

Job Duties

• Assumes responsibility for financial performance budget development processes revenue and expense management and labor productivity across the enterprise.
• Supports the development of business plans and strategic initiatives that enhance growth and operational excellence incorporating best practices and standardization to enhance the LVHN brand.
• Works in concert with physician and administrative leadership to develop and grow clinical programs.
• Partners in the strategy and execution in collaboration with key stakeholders including review and management of operational KPIs.
• Leads efforts to identify opportunities and drive improvement of the patient experience and care transitions within the division program or service line/institute.
• Addresses performance issues promptly and appropriately and uses sound judgment in compliance with policy and applicable laws and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in business administration healthcare management or related field.
• 5 years relevant experience in a physician office practice setting and supervisory experience directing others work.
• Ability to initiate accept and adapt to change.
• Demonstrates strong leadership and mature emotional intelligence.
• Demonstrates proficiency in both transactional and transformational leadership.
• Demonstrates ability to partner with stakeholders to achieve goals.
• Excellent computer skills electronic medical record (EMR) and Microsoft Office suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in business administration healthcare management or related field.

Additional Qualifications

• Proven proficiency of technology at conclusion of orientation.

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing frequent keyboard use *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling bending squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity accordance with and where applicable in addition to federal state and local employment regulations Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include but are not limited to recruitment selection hiring transfers promotions terminations compensation benefits educational programs and/or social activities.

Work Shift:

Day Shift

Address:

707 Hamilton St

Primary Location:

One City Center

Position Type:

Onsite

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

M-F 8am-5pm varianble

Department:

LVPG-L OBGYN - 1245 S Cedar Crest

Required Experience:

Director