Director of Medical & Radiation Oncology, Service Line Director, Exempt

Position Highlights:


* Job Type: Exempt


* Location: Grand Valley Oncology


* Schedule: Monday - Friday

 

Responsibilities:


* Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field required.

Master’s degree preferred.


* Clinical background in nursing or allied health field is desirable.


* Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare administration, with a focus in oncology or service line management.


* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff.


* Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.


* Knowledge of healthcare regulations and quality improvement principles.


* Proficiency in computer applications and electronic health records systems.

Requirements:

Leadership and Management:


* Provide strategic leadership and direction to the medical and radiation oncology department.


* Supervise and mentor oncologists, nurses, technicians, and support staff.


* Develop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure efficient operations and compliance with regulatory standards.

Clinical Excellence and Quality Improvement:


* Oversee the clinical activities of medical and radiation oncologists, including patient consultations, treatment planning, and follow-up care.


* Ensure adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines and quality standards in cancer care.


* Monitor patient outcomes and quality metrics and implement initiatives to improve clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.


* Implement quality assurance programs and performance improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of safe and effective oncology care.


* Conduct regular audits, reviews, and assessments to monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.


* Address any deficiencies or areas for improvement identified through quality assessments.

Operational Management:


* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the oncology clinic, including patient flow, scheduling, and resource allocation.


* Optimize clinic processes, workflows, and utilization of resources to enhance efficiency and productivity.


* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.

Collaboration and Coordination:


* Collaborate with other departments, such as radiology, pathology, surgery, and supportive care services, to coordinate comprehensive cancer care for patients.


* Facilitate multidisciplinary tumor boards and case conferences to discuss complex cases and develop individualized treatment plans.


* Foster effective communication and teamwork among oncology staff and other healthcare professionals.

Financial Performance and Business Development:


* Develop and manage the medical and radiation oncology budget and productivity, including revenue projections, expen...