Vice President Clinical Services Line @ Ascension

Your future role at a glance

• Location:
• Facility: St Vincent Health Corporate Office
• Schedule: Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Establishes market strategy, service offerings and clinical program.
• Evaluates, develops, and adapts the business processes of the clinical service line(s) to meet the ever changing healthcare environment and needs of patients and families.
• Responsible for programmatic growth, physician recruitment, alignment or acquisitions; the evaluation, development and adaptation of clinical/business processes for the service line.
• Facilitates a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and accountability across disciplines within the service line.
• Coordinates with physician leadership to identify clinical and non-clinical technology, software, and equipment needs in support of the service line.
• Partners with physician lead to implement clinical standards and programs; new programs and services, in an efficient/cost effective manner to provide a unified approach to care delivery.
• Develops and implements cost, Clinical Process Reliability (CPR), and efficiency plans. Identifies necessary resources for patient care and programmatic development.
• Collaborates with Population Health leaders to improve health outcomes within the community.
• Develops and markets expanded and/or new services in response to innovation, technology, strategic developments or compensation consistent with the goals of the clinical service.
• Partners with other key departments to develop short and long range strategic plans for the service, operating and capital budgets, and an integrated strategic and financial plan.
• Keeps abreast of regulatory, legal, reimbursement changes, and industry trends. Establishes appropriate database registries, certifications, and external benchmark reasons to deliver outstanding clinical care.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• None Required.

Education

• Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 4 of those years being in leadership/management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive leadership experience within a complex, multi-hospital health system.
• Demonstrated success in clinical service line strategy, growth, and program development, preferably within Women's Services.
• Experience developing and executing short- and long-term strategic business plans with measurable outcomes.
• Strong understanding of women's healthcare services, emerging industry trends, and opportunities for program expansion.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with physicians, clinical leaders, and executive stakeholders.
• Experience integrating clinical service lines, including women's health, pediatrics, and oncology.
• Strong financial and business acumen, including business planning, market analysis, and strategic investment decisions.
• Experience within a for-profit healthcare organization or healthcare consulting environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence organizational change.
• Must reside in the Indianapolis, Indiana market.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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