Director, Ambulatory Care and Service Lines (ENT)

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Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)

Join Stanford Health Care as our Service Line Director of ENT!

Stanford Health Care is seeking a strategic and visionary leader to oversee our rapidly growing ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Service Line, which has proudly ranked among the top 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for three consecutive years. In this essential role, you will partner with the service line medical director and other key leaders across Stanford Medicine to drive operational excellence, strategic growth, and the integration of services across our network spanning the Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay and Tri-Valley regions.

Position Overview:
Stanford Health Care is seeking a strategic and visionary leader to oversee our rapidly growing ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Service Line, which has proudly ranked among the top 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for three consecutive years. This role is essential for driving operational excellence and strategic growth while integrating services across our extensive network.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Leadership and Collaboration: Provide strategic and operational oversight of the ENT service line, collaborating with medical directors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment with Stanford Medicine’s mission and vision.
2. Clinical Excellence and Safety: Foster a culture focused on quality improvement and patient safety, leading initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes.
3. Strategic Growth: Develop and implement growth strategies in partnership with SHC, the School of Medicine, and community foundation leaders.
4. Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize a performance-driven approach to problem-solving, using data and outcomes to fuel continuous improvement in financial, clinical, and operational performance.
5. Fiscal Management: Oversee budgetary responsibilities, financial planning, and resource allocation to ensure the sustainability and growth of the service line.

We seek a visionary leader who can thrive in a collaborative, matrixed environment and is committed to working within the complex and diverse ecosystem of Academic Medicine. Exceptional interpersonal skills and a track record in ambulatory operations and/or service line management are essential for furthering the success of the ENT service line.

This is a Stanford Health Care job.

A Brief Overview
The Director of Ambulatory Care & Services Lines participates fully with the Executive Directors and VPs in providing leadership and strategic planning of assigned service lines. The Director of Ambulatory Care & Services Lines directs the strategy and implementation of clinical operations that impact quality and financial performance outcomes for the health system. In partnership with Ambulatory Quality leaders, this leader sets the population health strategy, goals, and implements the interventions to meet the targets. The leader also has responsibility for the operations of the clinics associated with the service line(s), including the personnel, quality/regulatory, patient experience, and financial management of multiple assigned clinic(s), program(s) and/or project(s) that cross multiple departments and/or services. The Director of Ambulatory Care & Services Lines partners across the health system with Department/Division leaders, Medical Directors/Clinic Chiefs, providers, nursing leaders, clinical services, and the Business Development team to execute Stanford Health Care and each SL's strategic goals, promote program growth, and deliver cost-effective services and a safe and efficient work environment. Key functions of the position include most or all of the following: strategic planning, policy development program planning, development, and implementation; program monitoring and evaluation; budget planning and monitoring; and quality and performance improvement to achieve organizational and service line goals. The Director of Ambulatory Care & Services Lines not only represents areas under his/her direct responsibility, but also provides leadership around system-wide initiatives to improve patient care, clinical effectiveness, reduce cost, optimize patient throughput, and patient & employee satisfaction.

Locations
Stanford Health Care

What you will do

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