Neuroscience Service Line Operations Director

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a senior leader to direct clinical and administrative operations across multiple care locations, ensuring alignment with service line priorities and enterprise goals.

The role oversees planning, budgeting, and performance management, partnering with clinicians and service lines to optimize access, capacity, and patient experience. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and change management are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or related field required.
• Typically requires 7 years of experience in operational leadership roles.
• Strong strategic and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs clinical and administrative operations across assigned care locations to ensure consistent execution of service line, divisional, and enterprise priorities.
• Establishes operational plans and performance expectations with service line leadership, and implements management routines across practices.
• Accounts for operating and labor budgets, monitors performance, identifies risks, and directs corrective actions to meet financial targets.
• Drives integration across care settings and specialties to improve access, capacity, growth, and consistency.
• Monitors KPIs and leads operational response to performance trends and location-based initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Operational leadership

Financial analysis

Leadership through managers

Relationship building

Executive communication

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare or related field

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a senior leader to direct clinical and administrative operations across multiple care locations, ensuring alignment with service line priorities and enterprise goals.

The role oversees planning, budgeting, and performance management, partnering with clinicians and service lines to optimize access, capacity, and patient experience. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and change management are essential for success.