University of Kentucky · 4 months ago
Vice Chair of Population Health and Strategy
Greater Lexington Area
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe University of Kentucky (UK) Department of Pediatrics is seeking a faculty provider to serve as the Vice Chair of Population Health and Strategy. This role involves leadership in population health, strategic planning, and change management to improve the health of Kentucky’s children, while collaborating with various stakeholders to advance clinical care and health equity metrics.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Strengthen collaborations with partners both across the Department’s academic and clinical enterprise
Work closely with Senior Clinical Administrators and Clinical Medical Directors to ensure strategic advancement for all of the Department’s patient care activities
Engage and assist in optimizing the roll-out of the organizational strategic plan refresh
Evaluate existing and develop new health equity quality metrics that inform how we deliver care to all children
Partner with KCH CMO, Senior Ambulatory Director, and Vice Chair of Quality, Safety, and Value as well as other medical directors, to advance strategies to improve clinical care in the organization and develop an organization emphasis on population health
Work closely with the KCH Affiliate Network Director to develop and grow our relationships across the state
Mobilize resources already established and identify additional opportunities that optimize care for all Kentucky’s children, no matter where they live
Foster relationships with state and local officials to advance the health of Kentucky’s children
Qualification
Required
MD, DO or equivalent
Completion of Pediatric Residency
Unrestricted KY Medical License
Preferred
Formal training in public health is preferred but not required
Company
University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care, cultural enrichment, and economic development for over 150 years.
Founded in 1983Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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