Directs the department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred
Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education
Business Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and interpret graphs.
Moderate Computer Skills: Proficiency in email, word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, and presentations; ability to create and maintain documents supporting business objectives.
Complex Communication: Ability to communicate complex information, interact with management, resolve sensitive issues, and motivate others.
Varied Business Problems: Ability to analyze and solve complex problems using knowledge, experience, and established practices.
Department-Specific Impact: Decisions impact departmental operations and may contribute to broader business decisions.
Independent Judgment: Sets goals and priorities, makes recommendations, and resolves issues independently.
Project Planning/Organization: Ability to manage multiple projects, delegate tasks, and allocate resources effectively.
Responsibilities
Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (mental, physical, and financial wellness support)
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Optional coverage: accident, critical illness, short- and long-term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance