Associate Director of Ambulatory Operations

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia seeks an Associate Director of Ambulatory Operations to lead day-to-day operations across ambulatory practices, ensuring patient-centered care and partnering with the Regional Director of Operations to execute strategic and financial plans.

This role oversees up to 20 providers and 50 staff, with about 10,000 annual visits and $10M in operating revenue, driving performance improvement, compliance, and a high-quality patient experience.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in business required.
• 7+ years of relevant experience with 5+ years in leadership.
• Master's degree preferred; advanced degree may substitute experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead day-to-day operations across assigned ambulatory practices, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care.
• Partner with the Regional Director of Operations and practice leadership to develop and execute strategic, operational, and financial plans.
• Drive patient satisfaction, access, quality outcomes, and service excellence through continuous performance improvement.
• Monitor operational and financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective action plans as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
• Oversee practice revenue cycle performance and support managed care and operational initiatives.
• Foster strong relationships with providers, staff, system leaders, and external partners to achieve organizational goals.
• Lead change management initiatives and support operational integration across programs and services.
• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing managers and staff through coaching, performance management, and leadership development.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Operations management

Healthcare experience

Strategic planning

Staff development

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in business

Master's degree preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Associate Director, Ambulatory Operations

The Associate Director of Ambulatory Operations supports the OBGYN Regional Director of Operations by providing operational leadership to assigned ambulatory practices assuring that these practices maintain a patient focus, achieve fiscal viability by meeting or exceeding budget, and demonstrating operational excellence. Incumbent partners with the Regional Director of Operations to create a patient focused organization designed to support delivery of highest quality care, attract and develop a team of highly capable, committed providers, managers, and staff who share a passion for patient centered care. Incumbent contributes to shaping strategic, operating and financial plans.

Typical scope:

Up to 20 providers, 50 staff, 10,000 annual patient visits, and $10M in annual operating revenue.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations across assigned ambulatory practices, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care.
• Partner with the Regional Director of Operations and practice leadership to develop and execute strategic, operational, and financial plans.
• Drive patient satisfaction, access, quality outcomes, and service excellence through continuous performance improvement.
• Monitor operational and financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective action plans as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
• Oversee practice revenue cycle performance and support managed care and operational initiatives.
• Foster strong relationships with providers, staff, system leaders, and external partners to achieve organizational goals.
• Lead change management initiatives and support operational integration across programs and services.
• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing managers and staff through coaching, performance management, and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, including 5+ years of leadership experience, preferably in a healthcare environment.
• Master's degree preferred.
• An advanced degree may be considered in lieu of a portion of the required experience

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.