Business Process Manager (VUH Surgery Segment - ON SITE)

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Organization:

Surgery Segment Admin

Job Summary:

As the Business Process Manager, you will play a vital role as part of the Vanderbilt University Hospital (VUH) Surgery Segment Triad Leadership Team and the Women’s Health Triad Leadership Team. Reporting directly to the Associate Operating Officer (AOO) of the VUH Surgery Segment, you will provide advanced business process and administrative support to segment leaders, ensuring the seamless operation of critical functions. Additionally, you will collaborate as a member of the VUH Administration Support Team, contributing to the overall administrative and operational success of the VUH administration offices.

Essential Functions:
In this dynamic and impactful role, you will:

Calendar and Schedule Management: Coordinate and manage complex calendars for the Associate Operating Officer (AOO) and Associate Nursing Officer (ANO) with precision and efficiency.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Access, analyze, and interpret data—including financial data—to support informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Process Improvement: Communicate and validate requests for process improvements, practices, and information systems by serving as a liaison between stakeholders.
Problem Solving and Recommendations: Assess business challenges and opportunities, recommend solutions, and enable the organization to achieve its goals.
Financial Oversight: Collaborate with team members to manage financial reporting, monitor budgets, and maintain efficient budgetary processes.
Stakeholder Representation: Represent the Surgery Triad Leadership Team in a professional and polished manner, interacting daily with Vanderbilt University Medical Center leadership, key stakeholders, and administrative professionals.
Confidential Information Management: Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism.

Qualifications and Skills:

Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Analytical mindset with experience in data analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement.
Proven ability to work independently while also contributing as a collaborative team member.
High level of initiative, flexibility, and adaptability to changing priorities and needs.
Core Values and Expectations:
You will be joining a team whose foundation is built upon the Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Credo and Behaviors. As a valued team member, you are expected to embrace and embody these values while performing your responsibilities.

Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the operational and strategic goals of the VUH Surgery Segment and Women’s Health teams. You will work alongside dedicated professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment, contributing to the advancement of healthcare excellence at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

REQUIRED:
• Bachelor’s (or equivalent experience)
• 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Work, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams Premium
• Though not required, priority will be given to candidates with experience in Tableau, SharePoint, WorkDay and PO Management
• Crucial to this role is the ability to effectively and comfortably communicate with all levels of personnel, especially executive-level team members

You will work on site at our office located at the Main Vanderbilt Medical Center campus, North Tower on Medical Center Dr. and will work Monday-Friday, traditional, daytime business hours.

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DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:

Vanderbilt University Hospital (VUH) uses Triad Leadership Teams (now evolving to Quadriad with APPs) for key segments like Surgery and