Executive Healthcare Operations Manager & Strategy

sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Plus Bonus

401k/403B

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Sentara is seeking a high-impact operations leader in Virginia Beach to support the executive team with project management, program development, and department oversight. The role emphasizes licensure coordination, patient safety, and executive-level communication.

The ideal candidate has MBA or MHA preferred status, at least 3 years in hospital-based clinical management, and strong skills in data-driven decision making, stakeholder alignment, and written briefing materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; 4 years clinical ops experience in lieu of degree accepted.
• 3 years management experience in a hospital-based clinical setting required.
• MBA or MHA preferred.
• Strong executive presence and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Executive Team in management of projects and assigned areas.
• Identify and develop new clinical programs.
• Manage assigned departments and coordinate licensure activities.
• Maintain processes and oversee patient safety activities.

Skills

Executive presence

PowerPoint presentations

Written communications

Project management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

MBA or MHA preferred

4 years clinical operations experience in lieu of degree

HS diploma required

Job description

Sentara is seeking a high-impact operations leader in Virginia Beach to support the executive team with project management, program development, and department oversight. The role emphasizes licensure coordination, patient safety, and executive-level communication.

The ideal candidate has MBA or MHA preferred status, at least 3 years in hospital-based clinical management, and strong skills in data-driven decision making, stakeholder alignment, and written briefing materials.