Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer. Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines. Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve. Job Description: SCOPE: The Program Director provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for oncology clinics across Central and North Louisiana. This position ensures high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with healthcare regulations. The Program Director is responsible for managing clinic personnel, optimizing physician and staff schedules, and enhancing patient access and experience. Additionally, this role serves as a key liaison between clinical teams, administrative leadership, and external partners. FUNCTIONS: 1. Operational Leadership & Clinical Oversight 2. Scheduling & Resource Management 3. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance 4. Physician & Staff Relations 5. Patient Experience & Service Enhancement QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in healthcare administration, program management, or a related leadership role. Experience in oncology or specialty care preferred. SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE: Strong knowledge of healthcare operations, scheduling, and workflow optimization. Experience with Onco EMR or similar electronic medical record systems. Knowledge of ICD-9/10 coding a plus. Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards, including OSHA and MIPS. For more than 50 years, the staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has provided the highest quality care to our patients. We strive to hire the best qualified applicants to join our growing team.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees