Education & Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a relevant field is required. A Masters’ degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration is strongly preferred.
• At least 10 years of progressive management experience in a medical group, IPA, MSO or health plan operations. Medical foundation experience strongly preferred.
• Experience managing an outpatient healthcare setting and progressive acute healthcare organization. Experience in an at-risk medical group preferred.

Capabilities

• A highly visible and credible leader with a track record of working successfully with physicians, instilling and maintaining a culture of collaboration, trust, and mutual respect that strengthens engagement, quality, and service.
• An evolved and engaged leader who can build immediate credibility through the use of data and identifying and effecting quick wins while putting in place a long-term and sustainable clinical change agenda that reflects the mutual needs of the patients, families, physicians, employees, and the greater organization and community.
• An astute executive with broad business skills in all operations areas to translate MLKCH’s vision and strategy into operational tactics while building the organizational infrastructure needed to achieve objectives.
• Demonstrated success working in cross-functional capacities to develop and lead overall clinic initiatives, ambulatory services strategic initiatives, and/or patient centers.
• An understanding of the complexities of community physician practices coupled with the business and financial acumen to ensure that resources are applied in the most effective manner for achieving quality of care and service.
• Solid understanding of the regulatory environment to monitor trends and changes in legislative and regulatory areas that affect clinical practices and ensure MLKCH’s compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and standards by credentialing and accrediting agencies.