Strategic Hospital Operations Leader

Kaiser Permanente; San Leandro, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a Chief Operating Officer to coordinate day-to-day hospital operations and oversee Pharmacy, support services, utilization management, safety, and Performance Improvement in collaboration with Patient Care Services.

The ideal leader will drive strategic and operational change in a complex system, with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and results, while guiding LMP initiatives and a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of hospital operations experience.
• Master degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, or related field.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence and motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day operations in the hospital. Assume responsibility for hospital administration in the absence of the SVP Area Manager.
• Provide leadership in building a high performing team and organization that achieves both the mission and financial/operational objectives of KP.
• Provides strategic leadership in bringing together diverse constituencies for the purposes of conceptualizing, articulating, and implementing a shared vision for the medical center and service area.
• Develops and executes key strategies which differentiate KP from its competitors in service and clinical excellence.
• Promotes open, effective, and ongoing communication and the sharing of information among and between KP employees, physician leadership and medical staff.
• Creates a culture which is decisive, action-oriented, flexible, and capable of seizing opportunities to advance quality, service and performance.
• Establishes defined goals and objectives and ensures follow through; mentors and develops staff.
• Manages the operating and capital budgets; mitigates variances to budget and allocates resources effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Results-oriented

Education

Master degree in Business Administration

Master degree in Health Care Administration

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a Chief Operating Officer to coordinate day-to-day hospital operations and oversee Pharmacy, support services, utilization management, safety, and Performance Improvement in collaboration with Patient Care Services.

The ideal leader will drive strategic and operational change in a complex system, with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and results, while guiding LMP initiatives and a culture of continuous improvement.