Sr. Director Cardiology Services (Full- Time, Exempt)

Enloe Health; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan – $0 premium

Retirement with employer match

Generous PTO

Extended Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Enloe Health in Chico, California, seeks a Senior Director of Cardiovascular Services to serve as the administrative co-leader of the Cardiac & Vascular Service Lines, partnering in a dyad leadership model to provide strategic, operational, financial, and clinical leadership across the cardiovascular continuum of care.

The role encompasses inpatient and outpatient cardiology, interventional procedures, electrophysiology, heart failure, vascular and thoracic services, with a focus on quality,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration.
• Seven years of progressive leadership experience in cardiovascular services or a complex acute‑care or ambulatory healthcare environment.
• Experience leading a cardiovascular service line within an integrated healthcare system.
• Experience working within a dyad or triad leadership structure.
• Demonstrated success in service line development and strategic growth initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead administrative and strategic direction of the cardiovascular service lines.
• Partner in a dyad leadership model with the Chief of Cardiovascular Services.
• Deliver integrated strategic, operational, financial, and clinical leadership across cardiovascular care.
• Ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care while meeting quality, safety, and regulatory goals.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Communication

Healthcare operations

Education

Master’s degree in healthcare administration

Seven years of leadership experience in cardiovascular services

Job description

ENL Admin Specialty Clinics

Exempt

Compensation range:

$74.01 - $120.19

Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience

Shift: Days Shift length: 8 Hours
Days off: Fixed If fixed, days off: Saturday & Sunday
Hours per pay period: 80

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Director, Cardiovascular Services serves as the administrative co-leader of the Cardiac & Vascular Service Lines, partnering in a dyad leadership model with the Chief of Cardiovascular Services to provide integrated strategic, operational, financial, and clinical leadership across the cardiovascular continuum of care. Under the direction of the Vice President, Ambulatory Operations and in collaboration with Chief Nursing Officer, the Senior Director provides leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while achieving organizational goals related to quality, safety, financial performance, regulatory compliance, workforce engagement, and service line growth.

Areas of responsibility include inpatient cardiology, outpatient cardiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization laboratories, electrophysiology services, heart failure programs, structural heart programs, cardiovascular diagnostic services, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiovascular rehabilitation, and cardiovascular advanced practice provider services. The Senior Director executes strategic plans, leads performance improvement initiatives, ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements, and promotes operational excellence throughout the cardiovascular service line. The Senior Director serves as a strategic partner to organizational leadership and may act on behalf of executive leadership as delegated. The Senior Director consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Health and serves as a role model for physicians, leaders, and staff. These services further the mission of Enloe Health to improve the quality of life through patient-centered care

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:

Minimum:

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related field.
• Seven years of progressive leadership experience in cardiovascular services or a complex acute‑care or ambulatory healthcare environment.

Desired:

• Experience leading a cardiovascular service line within an integrated healthcare system.
• Experience supporting structural heart, advanced heart failure, interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, vascular surgery, and/or cardiothoracic surgery programs.
• Experience working within a dyad or triad leadership structure.
• Demonstrated success in service line development, program expansion, physician partnerships, and strategic growth initiatives.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Minimum:

• Current CPR recognition.

Desired:

• Clinical licensure (RN, RT, PA, NP) or Clinical Experience in Cardiology Services

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and executive leadership skills. Demonstrated success in service line leadership, physician collaboration, and program development. Strong strategic planning, organizational development, and change management capabilities. Proven ability to lead effectively within a dyad leadership structure. Strong business and financial acumen, including budgeting, capital planning, productivity management, and operational performance analysis. Comprehensive knowledge of cardiovascular clinical operations, quality standards, accreditation requirements, and regulatory compliance. Ability to influence and lead across a complex, matrixed healthcare environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of healthcare industry trends, cardiovascular service lines, and emerging technologies. Ability to establish effective working relationships with physicians, providers, leaders, staff, and community stakeholders. Demonstrates integrity, accountability, professionalism, and commitment to continuous improvement. Behavior must consistently reflect the core values of Enloe Health. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Benefits Information

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it’s earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information