VP Physician Practice Ops

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta•Brookhaven, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting into the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Children’s Physician Group (CPG), this executive leader will guide the operations of all medical and hospital-based physician practices, including affiliated organizations. The leader will collaborate with the COO of CPG to lead the design, development, and implementation of organizational models, infrastructure, processes, and leadership teams essential for aligning and integrating physician practices with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. In addition, they will work strategically alongside the COO to establish a top-tier physician practice organizations that consistently achieves operational excellence and becomes preferred choice for physician collaboration and engagement.

Requirements

A minimum of 10 years of experience as a leader in physician practice management
Knowledge and experience in practice management, including knowledge of practice operations, financial models, reimbursement structures, and organizational models
Experience leading academic and nonacademic healthcare systems in physician employment, and integration of practices into a larger system
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving, strategic planning and evaluation , financial analysis and negotiations
Proven ability to influence and gain support of senior leaders through clarity of message, command of subject matter, and effective delivery
High level strategic thinking and problem solving
Proven track record leading a successful team
Collaborative
Ability to easily adapt to change
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment

Nice To Haves

Pediatric healthcare experience
Academic and nonacademic practice experience

Responsibilities

Work with the COO, CPG to drive performance, and achieve a high performing physician organization.
Work with the COO, CPG, develop and achieve annual operating goals and objectives.
Provide operational oversight for physician practices, including oversight of daily operations, ongoing performance management, and performance improvement plans.
Lead operational excellence for physician practices and achieve annual targets for service, quality, and financial performance.
In conjunction with CPG COO and physician partners assure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Ensure appropriate staffing, scheduling, and productivity.
Set productivity standards in partnership with COO CPG and mentor and monitor performance.
Enhance operational effectiveness and quality of care by routinely assessing performance relative to benchmarks and initiatives and implementing appropriate improvement plans.
Communicate regularly with physician practice leaders regarding practice performance and expectations, assuring goals are being met and that necessary plans are implemented.
Assists COO CPG in maintaining positive community relations and in serving as liaison with staff.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, and all regulatory agency requirements and standards affecting the operations of the facilities.