Hospitalist Operations Leader: Optimize Care & Throughput

CLS Health PLLC; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

CLS Health is seeking an Hospitalist Operations Manager to lead the hospitalist program across facilities in the Houston area. This role will manage provider scheduling, workflows, and partnerships while driving continuous process improvements and financial performance.

You will monitor KPIs, support recruitment and onboarding, and ensure compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, and HIPAA. Strong collaboration with physicians, APPs, and leadership is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of healthcare operations experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive leadership or management experience.
• Experience supporting hospital medicine, acute care services, physician practices, or healthcare service line operations strongly preferred.
• Experience working within hospital settings and collaborating with physicians and executive leadership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the hospitalist program across facilities.
• Coordinate physician and APP schedules to ensure adequate clinical coverage and coverage adjustments.
• Monitor KPIs (LOS, readmission, patient satisfaction, throughput, productivity) and drive quality initiatives.
• Assist with budget development and monitor productivity and expenses to optimize financial outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, HIPAA, and other regulations; facilitate audits.
• Build and maintain relationships with hospital executives, medical staff leaders, and stakeholders to drive collaboration.

Skills

Hospital operations

Provider scheduling

Leadership

Data analysis

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

CMS knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR platforms

Practice management systems

Excel and PowerPoint

Job description

CLS Health is seeking an Hospitalist Operations Manager to lead the hospitalist program across facilities in the Houston area. This role will manage provider scheduling, workflows, and partnerships while driving continuous process improvements and financial performance.

You will monitor KPIs, support recruitment and onboarding, and ensure compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, and HIPAA. Strong collaboration with physicians, APPs, and leadership is essential for success.