University of Florida · 5 months ago
Clinical ASO/Full Professor - Vice Chair of Clinical Operations Department OBGYN
Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe University of Florida is seeking a Clinical ASO/Full Professor to serve as the Vice Chair of Clinical Operations in the Department of OBGYN. The role involves providing leadership and management to clinical faculty, ensuring high-quality patient care, and collaborating with various departments to enhance healthcare quality and safety.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Providing direct leadership and management to clinical faculty including setting productivity and quality goals, metrics and milestones
Monitoring clinic utilization, schedules and services. Strategically planning and implementing clinic expansion while maintaining cost effective services with high quality of service and elevated patient satisfaction
Ensuring appropriate documentation and billing, as well as achieving productivity standards in the department to ensure efficiency and compliance with all coding and documentation requirements
Reviewing performance of medical directors and other key management staff, making recommendations regarding individual goal setting and development opportunities. Measuring progress against established goals and objectives
Ensuring Leadership in development, implementation and promotion of Departmental clinical programs designed to deliver patient care that is safe, personal, coordinated and of the highest quality and value
Being available for frequent working meetings that will include counterparts from other Departments/Centers and representatives of the College of Medicine, the Hospital(s) and Practice Plan. The purpose of these meetings will be to set operational priorities, consider operational challenges, and develop and implement solutions
Collaborating with faculty within and across Departments/Centers and with the Hospital(s) to develop annual and long-term plans for improving health care quality, safety process improvement and value
Collaborating with other Departments/Centers and partner Hospital(s) to assure that clinical care and documentation meets regulatory requirements
Working with existing hospital or departmental infrastructure and support personnel, development and use of clinical guidelines/pathways/protocols, order sets and decision support tools. This may include development, refinement and integration of utilization and disease management programs that outline services and levels of care
Maintaining a strong clinical presence with direct interaction with Physicians, patients and staff
Maintaining an active clinical practice
Analyzing costs and opportunities related to programs and associated practice locations
Providing clinical presence in relationships with healthcare systems and providers to assist operations in securing partnerships and care for more patients. Analyzing and coordinating educational resources, utilizing relationships with healthcare systems to meet the identified market needs, enhancing clinical capabilities and increasing the ability to care for more patients
Being responsible for achieving and maintaining mutually developed clinical operations goals and metrics
Illustrating principles and practice of quality improvement, patient safety, process improvement and cost-effectiveness in regular interdisciplinary, inter-professional clinical care conferences
Addressing other clinical needs as they arise
Assisting in development plans as needed
Qualification
Required
MD or DO, or equivalent degree required
Must be board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) with ongoing clinical activity
All physicians must be ABOG Board certified/Board-Eligible
Must be eligible for Florida licensure
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership in teaching, administration, and clinical excellence; experience in collaborative care preferred
Demonstrated track record of mentoring/developing junior faculty in both operations and academic areas
Demonstrated leadership experience in an academic department and working with other departments
Has strong interdisciplinary team leadership and followership skills
Experience managing and supporting physicians and staff
An enterprise interest and/or perspective
Participation at the regional and/or national level
An understanding of the complexities of academic life and the interactions between departments (divisions), hospitals, and health care systems
Company
University of Florida
University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
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