Area VP, Cancer Services Leader

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC, seeks an accomplished healthcare executive to join the senior management team. This Full-time role leads clinical service lines, drives strategic initiatives, and oversees ambulatory and inpatient operations for quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will partner with physicians and administrative leaders to align programs with NSL goals, manage budgets, and advance patient experience initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance and workforce development.

Qualifications

• Effective communication, ensuring transparency and collaboration.
• Demonstrated expertise in healthcare planning, operations, and financial management.
• Proven ability to lead large, multispecialty service lines in a complex, matrixed environment.
• Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and change management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participates as a member of the Area’s senior management team, participates in the Area(s) leadership table, provides visionary leadership, holds service line expertise and fosters a common vision for the NSL.
• Leads Area(s) monthly operation performance reviews at Area(s) leadership forums, monitors budgettoactuals, investigates variances, and recommends corrective actions to NSL, Division and Area(s) leadership.
• Oversees both ambulatory and inpatient services across the care continuum, ensuring high standards of clinical quality, patient safety, and operational efficiency.
• Supports institutional program planning for new facilities or programs as needed. Leads integration and optimization of NSL operations and best practices across the Area(s).
• Coordinates with physician co-leaders to advance clinical programs and innovation. Collaborates with independent physician practice groups and leads negotiation, management, and oversight of physician contracts.
• Directly manages administrative service line leaders, including hiring, evaluations, development, and disciplinary procedures in accordance with organizational policies.
• Collaborates on preparation of annual operating and capital budgets, review and endorse NSL budgets and reforecasts, and ensure long-term planning aligns with NSL goals and objectives.
• Identifies value capture and efficiency opportunities across Area(s) sites of care, create measurement and monitoring methods and tools to track realization.
• Champions quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, leveraging data and best practices to achieve superior outcomes.
• Supports the academic mission by facilitating research, education, and innovation within the Area(s).

Skills

Communication

Healthcare planning

Financial management

Leadership

Change management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration/Related field

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC, seeks an accomplished healthcare executive to join the senior management team. This Full-time role leads clinical service lines, drives strategic initiatives, and oversees ambulatory and inpatient operations for quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will partner with physicians and administrative leaders to align programs with NSL goals, manage budgets, and advance patient experience initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance and workforce development.