Senior Vice President, Operations - Delaware Valley

Nemours is seeking a Senior VP, Chief Operations Officer- Delaware Valley.

Primary Function:

The Senior VP, Chief Operations Officer is a member of the executive leadership team in the Delaware Valley region.

Reporting to the President, Delaware Valley this position will advance Nemours strategy and assist in positioning Nemours as a national leader in children's healthcare.

This position will coordinate the development of the annual and long-range strategic plan in conjunction with the Delaware Valley, President and Executive leadership team.

Relying on a strong business acumen, with competence across a wide array of planning disciplines, this position is responsible for the development, evaluation and implementation of new and changing business models, programs and business relationships that drive desired business growth and enhance the organizations effectiveness and financial viability.

They will ensure; that all Programs and Practices have seamless, efficient and high-quality clinical practices, management of financial performance, compliance with regulations and advance/achieve organizational goals and objectives.

Responsible for understanding the healthcare landscape and analyzing trends throughout the region.

Oversight to key partnerships and grow initiatives occurring in the region.

The Senior VP, Chief Operations Officer will foster an environment of continuous improvement through streamlining processes, ensuring effective communications and alignment throughout the region of the overall Nemours strategic plan.

This position is responsible for the indirect leadership and coaching to the operational leadership team to ensure effective and consistent communication occurs.

Essential Functions:

Financial Management


* Works collaboratively with Finance and Accounting, Revenue Cycle, Patient Services as well as clinical providers, and other key stakeholders in the execution of fiscal responsibilities.


* Ensures pricing, contract and collection practices and policies within the clinical operations are appropriate, supporting the maximization of realized revenue while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.


* Monitor performance against KPI's throughout region.


* Accountable for the Program and Practice operating and capital budgets, financial results, and consolidated financial performance reporting.


* Develop and monitor cost-containment strategies that drive greatest value for patients, families, and organization while creating financial sustainability.

Continuous Improvement


* Oversite of the continuous maintenance of practice sites throughout Delaware Valley.


* Responsible for overseeing, monitoring, and optimizing patient access to clinical care delivered by the departments.


* Develop and implement business planning and the improvement of administrative processes.


* Working with the quality improvement, patient safety, and legal teams, lead the departments to continuously i...