Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care
Nebraska MedicineAbout the role
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care
Primary care is the front door to the health system at Nebraska Medicine; it is foundational to our long-term growth and community impact. This Director opportunity is available due to internal advancement and represents a high-visibility leadership role responsible for driving access, continuity, quality, and financial performance across multiple primary care clinics. We are seeking a strategic ambulatory leader who understands clinic operations, care team optimization, and patient experience at scale. The ideal candidate thrives in complexity, develops strong clinic leaders, partners effectively with providers and is passionate about strengthening primary care and long-term system sustainability.
Details: Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care
- Candidate must live in Nebraska or Iowa
- This is a hybrid position, must be able to work on campus
- Resume REQUIRED for consideration
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
- Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
- Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
The Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care will direct, plan and coordinate the operation of multiple outpatient clinics within a family medicine, internal medicine or specialty care setting. Achieve department and organizational goals to ensure optimal outcomes for designated patient populations. Develop annual operating budget with accountability to manage assigned ambulatory clinics within the approved operating budget. Responsible for the hiring, firing, counseling and evaluation of clinic management. Initiate and maintain effective communication to promote positive organizational relationships.
Required Qualifications: Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care
• Minimum of 7 years of healthcare operations experience required. Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Nursing or related field required.
• Ability to think and act strategically required.
• Ability to work with physicians and communicate complex information required.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results required.
• Passionate about realizing the potential for great healthcare in the ambulatory setting and ability to transmit that passion to others required.
• Ability to succeed in a very complex, fast paced and changing environment where decision making may be diffuse and ambiguous required.
Preferred Qualifications: Director Ambulatory Clinics - Primary Care
• Ambulatory clinic operations management experience preferred.
• Master's degree in healthcare administration, business, or nursing preferred
• Currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.
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