Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for a Vice President of Operations for their West Region in Paducah, KY! The VP of Operations (VP) is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the assigned markets of Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG). As a key executive leader within Baptist Health, the VP will play a pivotal role in sharing and executing the strategic vision of the system. The VP of Operations for Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG) will be focused on the operations of BHMG in the assigned markets and will have a span of control of a minimum of 350+ total staff. The VP is expected to work in a dyad relationship with market physician leadership to provide strategic and operational leadership supporting technical expertise to clinic operations, market growth to include practice recruitment and acquisitions, practice safety, quality and patient experience and financial health of the practices. The VP will also work in a collaborative manner with hospital executive leadership in the market, supporting market initiatives. Integral to success in this position, the VP must focus on the needs of our provider partners as well as effectively collaborate with hospital executive leadership, service line leaders, and clinical personnel to ensure the success of each clinical operating unit in a manner that supports the overall strategy of Baptist Health. The VP is responsible for the development, implementation, and execution of a cohesive operational infrastructure that provides for an exceptional patient experience, seamless access, high clinical outcomes and safety, and financial sustainability. Success in this position will be evidenced by the achievement of strong provider and staff engagement, service excellence, leading safety and quality outcomes, market growth, and overall strong financial results. The VP will assure that all market medical group activities are consistent with the mission and vision of Baptist Health, focusing on key operational goals that support effective and efficient practice operations and high quality patient and provider satisfaction, through exceptional customer service and patient care. The VP is expected to create a strong team-oriented culture that is committed to patient-centered customer service, personal accountability, and regulatory compliance. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees