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Ascension is currently seeking a Vice President – Acute Clinical Care to join our leadership team. This is a key role focused on driving clinical excellence, operational effectiveness, and strategic growth across our acute care services.
Department: Urgent Care
Location: Remote
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Ensures the highest levels of patient care, quality and safety are met. Creates and executes strategic plans to optimize performance outcomes.
Participates in development of the organization's vision, policies and short/long-term objectives.
Maintains knowledge of industry trends and recommends cost effective and efficient solutions. Recognizes and addresses areas of over and redundant spending. Provides advisory/consultative services to improve the patient’s experience. Decreases clinical and operational variation in the ministries.
Collaborates with the organization's analytics team to develop a robust acute clinical care metrics reporting system for operational improvement and growth. Focuses on culture as a key driver for improved satisfaction, efficiency, and utilization.
Evaluates contracted services for Return On Investment (ROI), scalability, and applicability across all markets.
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Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Physician MD/DO obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension associates are key to our commitment of transforming healthcare and providing care to all, especially those most in need. Join us and help us drive impact through reimagining how we can deliver a people-centered healthcare experience and creating the solutions to do it. Explore career opportunities across our ministry locations and within our corporate headquarters.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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