Job Information
HCA Healthcare Service Line Director for PLC and MT in Denver, Colorado
This position is incentive eligible.
Salary Estimate: $102107.20 - $153088.00 / year
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The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
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Job Summary and Qualifications
The Division Director of Transfer Center serves as the primary point of contact and division based strategic leader of the transfer initiative with reporting structure to the AVP of Transfer Center and heavy alignment with the Division Chief Financial Officer. All efforts are collaborated with the AVP to ensure alignment with the transfer center operation for optimal synergy. This position is responsible for driving the transfer center strategy across the division through collaboration with division and hospital leaders, physicians, and key service line stakeholders. In collaboration with the AVP of Transfer Center, establishes a division focused strategy for movement and placement of patients into and out of HCA from a multitude of access points through processes that enable volume growth and competitive advantage. In alignment with the Enterprise transfer center strategy, acts as the liaison with referring facilities/vendors to facilitate clinical quality enhancements and process improvements for the betterment of patient care. Acts as a strategic growth partner to division and facility leadership demonstrating strong sense of ownership of all improvement efforts related to transfer/transport/placement of patients. Provides leadership in determining and accessing needed data and ensures ongoing reporting of identified metrics. Facilitates the resolution of issues and roadblocks to the progress of the initiative. Establishes and executes regular systems for communicating the progress and results to stakeholders.
What you will do in this role:
In collaboration with the AVP of Transfer Center for their assigned division, drives all aspects of the transfer center initiative as the strategic leader developing, implementing, and tracking progress on key growth strategies into HCA through the Transfer Center
Works with facility executive teams, medical and nursing leadership, and the Physician and Provider Relations team to promote volume growth and competitive advantage through development of differentiating strategies
Through knowledge of the market, competitive landscape, and use of transfer center analytics; identifies and communicates potential business opportunities to division and hospital leaders for further growth
Analyzes all aspects of transfer and patient intake processes for potential improvement opportunities within both Transfer Center operations and hospital operations. This includes centralized patient placement and other transfer center functions in select centers. Relays these to Group VP or Division AVP of Transfer Center and through collaboration, designs with facility leadership, processes, systems, procedures, and operational changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness for all parties
Works with division and hospital management, departmental and interdepartmental staff and physicians in identifying any issues or barriers to optimal patient care and growth. Works through these in alignment with leadership and Transfer Center leadership
Stays up-to-date on EMTALA policies and works with the hospitals to align the Transfer Center as a safety net for our facilities with all aspects of EMTALA compliance
Collaborates with division emergency preparedness and supports the AVP of Transfer Center for any needed patient evacuation efforts in the event of emergent circumstances across the division or Enterprise
Works in partnership with Division CFO and Management Engineers on the use of process improvement tools and techniques, analytical techniques, and statistical applications. Serves as the division coordinator/facilitator of transfer/transport center initiatives including centralized patient placement and other transfer center functions in select centers. Assures that improvement processes are relayed, implemented, audited in collaboration with the AVP of Transfer Center
Presents Transfer Center strategic materials and initiative updates at Corporate, division, and key stakeholder meetings; including to key physician groups, hospital leadership teams, and other parties as needed
Serves as the liaison/facilitator of communication with any vendors providing transfer/transport services regarding vision, specific goals and objectives for initiatives and guides the efforts of the vendor team toward these goals
Leads the development of local transfer center strategic plans and new programs/services
Identifies physician engagement needs and promotes physician involvement at multiple levels in collaboration with hospital leadership and physician and provider relations
What requirements you will need:
Graduate of an accredited undergraduate program required; bachelor’s degree preferred
Master’s degree in healthcare or business-related field preferred
Minimum seven years’ experience in healthcare strategy, sales, marketing, or clinical operations
Must have held leadership positions (reflecting increasing levels of responsibility) in roles where building and leveraging key relationships was a responsibility as well as driving a strategic initiative
Demonstrated leadership in driving a large-scale initiative across multiple key stakeholders, including development and implementation of the strategic direction
Proven leadership competency in driving alignment with customer needs and expectations, financial outcomes, strategic vision and execution, marketing initiatives, and continuous improvement skills
Must have a proven track record of success in creating and executing on strategic growth strategies
Knowledge of relevant metrics used to measure quality and efficiency of care and services in transfer/transport center operations
Knowledge of governmental regulations, nursing practice regulations, EMTALA and compliance requirements related to the provision of transfer/transport services.
Participative leadership style and an ability to work in and leverage a matrix environment
Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people, including but not limited to Corporate/Division leadership, transfer leadership, staff from information technology and clinical backgrounds, physicians, and external vendors
Proven ability to influence change without direct reporting authority
Benefits
HCA HealthOne, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
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