Executive Director - Neuroscience and Orthopedic Service Line - AS Administration - Full Time - 8 hour - Days

John Muir Health•Walnut Creek, CA

10d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Vice President of Service Lines, the Executive Director of Neurosciences and Orthopedics supports and promotes the mission and philosophy of John Muir Health. Provides leadership for planning, developing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating the system-wide Neuroscience and Orthopedic service lines resulting in market responsiveness, high-quality outcomes, and cost-effective performance. Works with medical staff and department leadership to ensure that the goals for patient care, quality, and business objectives are met. Assists with daily operations related to patient access, flow, and logistics. Will provide highly visible leadership to the workforce and foster a culture that values and demonstrates clinical excellence, staff empowerment, and continuing professional development. Will provide highly visible leadership of the workforce and foster a culture that values and demonstrates clinical excellence, staff empowerment, and continuing professional development. The Executive Director will lead the effort to standardize care delivery, improve clinical quality and outcomes across the Region; reduce clinical and practice variation; improve operations and financial performance; and develop and implement key strategies. The director works collaboratively with the Physician dyads. The Director will assist in the development and success of new programs within the scope of authority. Develop and implement services and program strategies that provide an exceptional patient-centered experience with a seamless care delivery system and innovative care models to improve quality outcomes. Coordinate and project manage all improvement activities related to the entire Neuro, Ortho, Stroke, and Spine program, including those within the JMH hospitals, and collaborating with those taking place in the OP setting. Such improvement activities include developing and monitoring protocols and clinical pathways, order sets, and collecting quality metrics in collaboration with the physician champions. Support the development and implementation of new and existing programs in neurosciences and orthopedics throughout the organization and with external partners. This includes internal and external collaboration with other departments and physicians to facilitate efficient and effective operational business strategies. This leader understands clinical, operational, and financial opportunities and challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s Degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Healthcare Administration or Business Administration
5 Years Acute Hospital Health Care with progressive leadership and Expertise in medical-surgical services, perioperative or and business operations
Communication skills to express self concisely and articulate both orally and in writing and maintaining productive relationships with physicians
Knowledge of management and performance improvement concepts
Ability to collect and analyze surgical outcomes data or registry data

Nice To Haves

5 years Management - Strategic and Business Development
Proven Ability to Gain Trust and Credibility
Working Closely with Physicians

Responsibilities

planning
developing
implementing
coordinating
evaluating the system-wide Neuroscience and Orthopedic service lines
standardize care delivery
improve clinical quality and outcomes across the Region
reduce clinical and practice variation
improve operations and financial performance
develop and implement key strategies
development and success of new programs within the scope of authority
Develop and implement services and program strategies
Coordinate and project manage all improvement activities related to the entire Neuro, Ortho, Stroke, and Spine program
Support the development and implementation of new and existing programs in neurosciences and orthopedics