Director Ambulatory Operations OBGYN Center City

Number of Positions In Requisition

1

Job Details

Oversees all operational business and clinical activities within the Jefferson OB/GYN department including 4 offices within Philadelphia.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Maintains cost control and evaluates budget needs for operations.
• Collaborates to establish department plans consistent with mission strategic operations quality and safety improvement plan and overall network goals.
• Develops and oversees staff scheduling process to ensure optimal labor productivity and achieves on target performance metrics.
• Implements and adjusts workflows to streamline operations and corrective actions for cost control problems.
• Maintains and updates policy and procedure manual in accordance with department needs and organizational standards.
• Maintains ongoing proactive relationships with all relevant people.
• Proactively communicates critical issues and intervenes accordingly prepares and submits timely reports for operational review.
• Monitors volume and adjusts staffing patterns to drive labor productivity access and optimal patient experience.
• Recommends and submits for capital expenditures to promote safe and efficient care delivery and sound business operations.
• Recommends and implements new technology as needed to advance care and align with most progressive industry standards.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree Healthcare/Business Administration or relevant healthcare field required.
• Masters Degree MBA/MHA preferred.
• 5 years Progressive leadership roles with health system experience required.
• Knowledge of operations and resource management required.
• Knowledge of physician practice activities required primarily in the areas of physician billing/reimbursement and practice management.
• Knowledge of third-party reimbursement/regulations practice operations automated systems and strategic planning.
• Skill in interpersonal and communication. Skill in problem-solving and consensus building. Ability to operate effectively in consulting role.
• Ability to achieve results in a complex medical center environment
• Ability to use a variety of software programs i.e. EPIC MS etc
  Additional Qualifications
  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.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Jefferson University Physicians

Primary Location Address

833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States of America

Nationally ranked Jefferson which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65000 people strong dedicated to providing the highest-quality compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson College of Nursing and the Kanbar College of Design Engineering and Commerce dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8300 students. Jefferson Health nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age race color religion creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship military status veteran status handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues including medical (including prescription) supplemental insurance dental vision life and AD&D insurance short- and long-term disability flexible spending accounts retirement plans tuition assistance as well as voluntary benefits which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues including those who work less than part-time(including per diem colleagues adjunct faculty and Jeff Temps ) have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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Required Experience:

Director