What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS - SPECIALTY CARE - ADMINISTRATION-MEDICAL GROUP position at St Lukes Hospital - St Louis?
Job Posting
We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.
St. Luke’s Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke’s Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades.
Position Summary:
Provides leadership in the delivery of exceptional service to patients of St. Luke’s Medical Group specialty care practices. Overall responsibility for office operations of specialty care practices and oversight of employees including practice managers and support staff. Implements standardized processes and collaborates with the Senior Vice President of Physician Network to develop and implement strategies to improve patient access and satisfaction, provider productivity, employee engagement, and practice financial performance. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in clinical, business, or health related field required. Advanced degree preferred.
Experience: 5 years progressive leadership experience with physician practices and 8 or more years healthcare related experience. Communication skills related to physician interactions, staff and outside industry leaders. Ability to read and interpret legal documents including physician contracts, insurance contracts and other documents.
Benefits for a Better You:
- Day one benefits package
- Pension Plan & 401K
- Competitive compensation
- FSA & HSA options
- PTO programs available
- Education Assistance
Why You Belong Here:
You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke’s family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.