Practice Director overseeing urgent care and pathology operations for Northwest Permanente. Managing staff, resources, and strategic initiatives to enhance member service and quality of care.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the day-to-day operations by facilitating the development, implementation and monitoring of service, quality and utilization standards
Continually evaluating and improving delivery of service by initiating and promoting best practice models and monitoring individual and team performance levels to identify areas where improvements are needed or where high performance should be acknowledged
Works in partnership with other Kaiser Permanente hospital departments to develop department benchmarks and track against benchmarks
Understands and executes on area strategy and operational needs, including gaining expertise on external market and factors in the area
Manages physician and affiliated clinician professional services in partnership with the Chiefs and/or Physicians in Charge (PICs)
Train/mentors new Northwest Permanente, Kaiser Health Plan and labor leaders related to leadership and operational goals, objectives, tools, and systems
Serves as key liaison and collaborates with Health Plan and Program-wide Constituencies
Represents NWP Operations in negotiations with OFN-Professional Union
Provides strategic analysis and business planning support to evaluate opportunities to reduce costs, improve member service, and improve quality of work life
Analyzes and creates systems to match appointment supply with demand and to create close collaboration with Regional Appointment Center to support clinic operational needs
Foster innovation in creating non-visit option for meeting member needs
Develops and implements appropriate reporting tools and training / communication activities within and outside the department through leadership and ensuring success of business strategies
Prepares special and recurring reports and analyses, internalization studies, business case development
Interfaces between Primary Care and Specialty Care and ancillary departments, identifying specific work to be done and resources needed to realize opportunities for improvements in efficiency, care experience, and work life
Accountable for project management, coordination, and/or facilitation for designated strategic and operational initiatives
Plans and executes department-based budgeting and identifies priorities to best manage both internal and external costs
Monitors department finances that contribute to the overall value metrics
Partners with departments on both internal and external financial indicators and develops processes to ensure total capture
Contributes to effective and accurate communications, operations, and planning by conducting studies and reporting findings, participating and presenting in special committees and/or projects.
Requirements
Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration or related field OR a bachelor's degree AND six (6) years of experience in a directly related field
Three (3) years of experience managing business, healthcare administration, financial analysis, or another related field
Three (3) years of experience in financial management, budget development, program development, quality improvement and project management
Ability to lead in a culturally diverse environment and promote culturally competent care
Ability to analyze, integrate and use quantitative data informed decisions about quality improvement and collaborating with clinical staff, back office staff, and team to achieve expected outcomes
Ability to attend to details, prioritize and complete multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced environment and following agreed upon timeline
Demonstrated understanding of clinical and operational processes, staff licensure/certification, clinical competency requirements and scope of practice concepts
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Ambulatory health care experience preferred
Demonstrated understanding and experience in supply-demand modeling and physician scheduling preferred
Ability to lead and implement change management and process improvement activities in a complex, healthcare environment
Ability to understand complex financial and data analyses and utilize these resources to improve performance
Ability to understand and utilize data to improve performance
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate, verbally and in written format.
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