Senior Director, Clinical Operations (Home Health & Hospice)

Optum; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations to lead clinical services and ensure compliance with laws, accreditation standards, and company policies. The role oversees clinical leadership teams, drives performance improvement, and ensures high-quality, patient-centered care.

The position supervises staffing, productivity, care coordination, and collaborates with the area VP of clinical operations.

Qualifications

• Associates or bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• 2+ years RN experience in home health or hospice.
• 3+ years clinical leadership/management in healthcare.
• Current RN license for the assigned state; CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and communicates needs.
• Directs clinical manager and intake coordinator in patient care coordination.
• Implements/ maintains clinician staffing levels.
• Ensures clinician productivity standards are met.
• Oversees weekly patient care conference and ensures participation of all clinical staff.
• Ensures patient care conference policies and protocols are followed.
• Implements care centers professional and clinical service and performance improvement programs.
• Promotes standards for quality patient care by all staff.
• May function as agency administrator.
• Ensures clinician orientation and trainings occur per company standards.
• Collaborates with area vice president of clinical operations in implementing standards and processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

Clinical leadership

Home health experience

Staffing management

Care coordination

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations to lead clinical services and ensure compliance with laws, accreditation standards, and company policies. The role oversees clinical leadership teams, drives performance improvement, and ensures high-quality, patient-centered care.

The position supervises staffing, productivity, care coordination, and collaborates with the area VP of clinical operations.