Summary Job Description: Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for a Regional Vice President, Operations for their East Region encompassing the Lexington, Richmond, and Corbin areas. The VP of Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of multiple markets and a span of control of approximately 750+ direct and indirect staff. This role will require residency in the defined area with regular regional travel. Successful candidates will: Work in a collaborative, matrix reporting model with Regional Physician Leadership and market hospitals supporting market initiatives. Provide strategic and operational leadership supporting technical expertise to clinic operations, market growth to include practice acquisitions, practice safety, quality and experience and financial health of the practices. The VP is responsible for the development, implementation, and execution of a cohesive operational infrastructure that provide for an exceptional patient experience and service excellence for the referring providers. Establish, administer and achieve budget targets, physician engagement, service excellence, market growth and overall strong financial results. Create a strong team-oriented culture that is committed to patient-centered customer service, personal accountability, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
MBA/MHA required – Business related expertise may be substituted for advanced degree. A minimum of 8 - 12 years increasingly responsible management experience in large physician organizations.
Experience
with hospital-owned or sponsored physician networks is ideal. Healthcare experience must be in business line that delivers direct patient care and works directly with physicians.
Experience
in physician practice acquisition and integration; practice development preferred. 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 NONDISCRIMATION 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. Job Applicant Privacy Policy Statement - Job Applicant Privacy Policy