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Director Cancer Center

Trinity Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Mar 2026

About the role

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center

From diagnosis to survivorship, we'll consider what it’s like to be you — our patient — during one of life’s most challenging experiences. Offering you outstanding clinical care, emotional support and guidance is at the heart of everything we do. Having all our services housed in one location means you don’t have to coordinate your appointments across multiple specialties and services or travel to several locations to receive care.

MercyOne's comprehensive cancer center is more than just a clinic facility. It will provide a complete array of holistic services for cancer patients that are not currently available anywhere in our service area. Not just treatment, but treatment in a comfortable environment. Not just specialists, but specialists all in one location. Not just cancer care, but cancer care that includes support and guidance from a personal navigator.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center? Click here: MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center | MercyOne

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Director for our Mercy One Cancer Center.

As the Director of the Cancer center at MercyOne, you will be accountable for oversight of cancer services, delivering on a vision to provide comprehensive, integrated, state-of-the-art care to patients and families experiencing a cancer diagnosis, and programming for early detection and prevention for both sites.  Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve the highest standards of performance in all dimensions.  This leader develops and implements business plans for growth of services, building of physician and network relationships, community partnerships and referrals; achieving top patient satisfaction scores, excellent quality outcomes; and providing patient centered care.  The leader will coordinate services throughout the continuum of care and work as an integral and significant contributor to MercyOne Medical Center Dubuque/Clinton.

Schedule:

  • Full time 40 hours a week

General Requirements:

  • Adheres to the principles of caring and expected behaviors outlined in MercyOne Medical Center's Model of Caring and Trinity Health's Code of Conduct, fostering a climate where all customers are treated in a manner consistent with MercyOne Medical Center's Mission and Values.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
  • Develops and maintains departmental staffing plan detailing appropriate associate classifications and qualifications consistent with the department’s operational plan, projected volumes, and other relevant indicators.  Participates in annual human resource planning process providing recommendations for staffing proactive recruitment and long-term needs.  Assures daily staffing adheres to plan.
  •  Continuously assesses and improves the department’s performance based on, but not limited to the department’s quality plan monitors, process improvement initiatives, patient/associate satisfaction data and associate safety and injury prevention; assures compliance with cancer center's accreditation and certification programs
  •                                Interviews and selects qualified staff and assures associates are appropriately oriented. Continually develops staff through competency assessments, in-services and continuing education, and performance appraisal process.
  •  Develops annual operating and capital budgets, monitors and analyzes ongoing performance and productivity and implements necessary corrective plans.
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