Practice Director

Intermountain Healthcare; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AP4P eligibility

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, CO seeks a practiced Practice Director to lead medical group operations across multiple clinics, focusing on patient safety, quality, access to care, equity, and financial stewardship. You will manage budgets, partner with physician and APP leadership, and drive staff development while ensuring policy compliance and strong KPI performance.

Bachelor’s in healthcare or related field is required; 3 years leadership experience; Master’s preferred; strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or another relevant field is required.
• Three years progressive healthcare leadership or practice management experience.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal relations skills.
• Master’s degree healthcare or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical group operations for a portfolio of clinics within the designated market.
• Develop and manage budgets; review budget and management reports.
• Support development of proposals and business cases to meet strategic imperatives.
• Partner with leaders to respond to competitive threats and drive growth.
• Mentor and develop staff; promote leadership skills and professional growth.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures; stay current on trends and issues.
• Influence managers and staff to meet goals and maintain productivity ratios.
• Partner with physician and APP leadership to enhance collaborative practices and recruitment.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Patient Care

Accountability

Recruitment

Quality Improvement

Communication

Long-term planning

Project planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field

Master’s degree in healthcare or related field

Tools

Word Processing

Spreadsheets

Database

Presentations

Job description

Job Description:Under the direction of a Medical Group Executive Director or Market VP, the Practice Director provides effective leadership and creates a culture of accountability for Medical Group operations including excellence in patient and caregiver safety, quality assurance of care, patient experience, equity, patient access to care, financial stewardship, caregiver engagement, and growth.Essential FunctionsResponsible for leading medical group operations for assigned a moderate to a significant portfolio of clinics within designated market.Develops and manages budgets for areas of responsibility, reviews and analyzes budget and other management reports.Supports the development of proposals and business cases that deliver on strategic imperatives. Partners with other leaders to understand and respond to competitive threats in the market.Provides guidance, support, and opportunities for growth and development to help individuals reach their full potential as leaders and other employees. This includes fostering a culture of mentorship, providing resources and training to enhance leadership skills, and actively supporting the professional growth and development of team members.Maintains an operational knowledge of all organizational policies and procedures and ensures compliance with these. Participates in relevant learning activities to keep abreast of current issues, trends, and research.Inspires managers and staff to high standards of care while maintaining productivity ratios.Demonstrates ability to influence direct and non-direct reports to meet Medical Group goals.Accountable for KPI performance for portfolio using Intermountain model. Demonstrates ability to influence direct and non-direct reports to meet Medical Group goals.May partner to support physician, APP performance management. Responsible for employee performance management.Partners with physician, APP leadership and service lines to build and strengthen collaborative practices that meet community needs.Partners with other leaders in physician and APP recruitment.May have regional service line accountabilities in addition to operational accountabilities.SkillsLeadershipFinancial ManagementPatient CareAccountabilityRecruitmentQuality ImprovementCommunicationLong-term planningGroup problem-solvingProject planningCoaching / Leader DevelopmentQualificationsBachelor’s degree in healthcare or another relevant field is required.Three years progressive healthcare leadership or practice management experience.Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal relations skills.Demonstrated strong computer skills, including proficiency in word-processing, spreadsheet, and advanced computer applications (i.e., database or presentations)Master’s degree healthcare or a related field is preferred.Physical RequirementsOngoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.With this position, you are eligible to participate in the Annual Pay for Performance (AP4P) Plan. This plan enables Intermountain Health to provide leaders with an additional performance compensation opportunity. The AP4P award opportunities are calculated as a percentage of your base salary. Awards are paid out based on attainment of selected Board-approved goals.Location:St. Marys Regional HospitalWork City:Grand JunctionWork State:ColoradoScheduled Weekly Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$59.50 - $91.84We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence (\"AI\") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.All positions subject to close without notice.