Director Clinical Operations

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Director Clinical Operations where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our Rio Grande Regional Hospital team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Benefits

Rio Grande Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a Director Clinical Operations where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The clinical director is responsible for all departmental functions in support of the hospital mission, vision and facility indicators. The director identifies the cost-effective systems needed to support the business of these departments, by accessing clinical trends, resource availability and changes in customers.

This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies, including, but not limited to, patients, physicians and vendors. The department director identifies and remedies problems through continuous customer satisfaction data and employee involvement.

Develop and recommend policies, procedures or programs to improve the quality, efficiency and\or effectiveness of patient care within the specialty area.

What you will do in the role

The Director will provide assistance, expertise and direction to promote the effective operation of the clinic including:

• Participates in policy making and administrative problem solving through active representation in hospital administrative meetings, departmental meetings and physician meetings.
• Provides direction to committees and teams within the department.
• Director shall participate in hospital committee functions.
• Provides and serves as a resource to the Chief of Staff, Department Chairs, and functional team chairs.
• Attends department/section meetings, as possible, to facilitate communication and encourage consensus on goals of the Clinics.
• Director shall serve as a liaison between the hospital and the physician’s medical practices. ·
• Monitors, evaluates and attends to all physician and patient complaints.
• Provides direction in order to assist clinic staff in maintaining all equipment.
• Promotes positive physician, patient, and staff interactions.
• Provides statistical data and other reports as necessary.
• Participates in activities with community agencies, organizations, or groups to promote knowledge of the availability of social work services and opportunities for the heath care consumer.

The Director will assist management in all matters related to the clinics including:

• Participates in policy formulation, strategic planning, communications, and risk management.
• Participates in financial planning budgeting, and long-term strategy.
• Serves as the liaison between medical staff, management and works closely with other administrative colleagues.
• Initiates, coordinates or assists in joint hospital-medical staff projects and activities.
• Promotes the mission, values and policies and procedures of the hospital.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies governing the OB/Family Practice/Diabetes Clinics.
• Assists in physician recruitment and new service development.
• Other duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need

• 5-year management experience in clinical hospital setting preferred.
• Bachelors Degree, or Masters Degree

Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas has been serving the Rio Grande Valley for more than 30 years. Our full service hospital has 320+ beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing 35+ specialties. Rio Grande Regional Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services.

Our Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center and we have extended our ER services into the Rio Grande Valley with our three remote ERs in McAllen/Mission, Edinburg, and San Juan. Our Women’s Services include L&D and a 30+ bed NICU. We also have an entire children’s hospital within our main facility to care for the children in our community.

We work with the Texas Transplant Institute, which serves local patients in need of organ, tissue or stem cell transplants. Our proven track record of serving the medical needs of the Valley communities we serve has led to Rio Grande Regional Hospital being recognized for patient safety and clinical excellence time and time again.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

If this is the kind of dynamic growth opportunity that compels you, apply for the Director Clinical Operations role. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.