UVMH Medical Group Director - CVMC Specialty Clinics

The University of Vermont Health Network; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Medical Group Director to drive operational performance across multiple sites within the UVM Health Medical Group. The role translates strategy into day-to-day execution and coaches leaders responsible for staffing, workflows, and clinic operations.

Accountable for patient outcomes, workflow standardization, and achieving budget and productivity targets, the Director leads efforts across sites while leveraging data to monitor performance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare management, or related field required; Master's preferred.
• Must have 7–10 years of progressively responsible management experience; at least 3 years in healthcare operational management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent execution of workflows, operational standards and patient quality outcomes.
• Coach supervisors and managers for performance and daily management discipline.
• Achieve budget, staffing, and productivity targets through active oversight.
• Execute patient access initiatives and operational improvements.
• Use data, rounding, and direct engagement to monitor performance and drive action.
• Provide medical group practice subject matter expertise across sites.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Operational management

Data-driven

Budgeting

Multi-site operations

Performance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Management

Master's in Business Administration or Health Care Administration

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The UVM Health Medical Group Director is responsible for the operational performance of multiple sites across UVMH. For the assigned practices and services, the Directors is responsible for translating UVMH strategy into, and coaching leaders responsible for, day-to-day operational execution. A focus on operational metrics and outcomes from a patient and clinician perspective are critical to success. This individual leads a group of people leaders ensuring consistent execution of workflows, staffing models, and clinic operations.

This role partners with Division Chiefs, Site Leaders, and Department Leadership to drive reliable, efficient operations aligned with Medical Group standards and system priorities.

The Director is accountable for:

• Ensuring consistent execution of workflows, operational standards and patient quality outcomes


• Coaching and holding supervisors and managers accountable for performance and daily management discipline


• Achieving budget, staffing, and productivity targets through active oversight


• Executing patient access initiatives and operational improvements


• Using data, rounding, and direct engagement to monitor performance and drive action


• Medical group practice subject matter expertise

This is a highly execution-focused role, requiring strong day-to-day operational presence across multiple locations and geographies, with accountability to deliver consistent performance, improved access, and efficient medical group practice operations.

Additionally, the Director is given opportunities to lead medical group-wide initiatives regarding access improvement, operations, policy development, etc..

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Healthcare Management, or related field required. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's Degree in Business Administration or Health Care Administration or a related area.

EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in management (if assigned to UVMMC campus, preferably experience in an academic setting). At least 3 years of experience in health care operational management. Preference for experience leading and managing teams across sites or service lines.