Optum · 3 months ago
Vice President, Clinic Operations
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$156K/yr - $268K/yr
10+ years expOptum is focused on transforming healthcare delivery, and they are seeking a Vice President of Clinic Operations to lead operational strategy across their regional clinics. This role involves collaborating with medical and operational leaders to ensure high-quality, equitable, and value-based care while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and leadership development.
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Responsibilities
Execute the vision for Optum CA, aligning with enterprise-wide strategy and local market needs
Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that demonstrate Optum's commitment to superior customer service, including quality, care and concern with every internal and external customer
Complete annual budgets accurately including the development and implementation of plans to achieve budgetary goals
Monitor resource utilization within the region and enact plans to improve efficiency and reduce expenses
Evaluate opportunities and make recommendations for business development and expansion within the region. Work collaboratively with other departments
Build a culture of continuous improvement using data to drive excellence
Monitor patient satisfaction and implements plans and programs to continually enhance services provided
Work closely with the Regional Medical Director to enhance provider satisfaction, productivity and performance
Ensure all operational services meet regulatory and quality standards and guidelines
Recruit, mentor and develop clinic operations' leaders in the region
Model a collaborative, transparent leadership style that builds trust and credibility with providers and teams
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive leadership experience
Proven track record as an operational leader in a value-based care delivery system with 6+ years of management experience in medical group operations
Experience conducting root cause analysis and identifying optimum solutions
Exceptional analytic orientation: uses data as the backbone for decision-making and operational improvement
Ability to effectively direct preparation of various financial analyses and data mining activities
Preferred
IPA operations management experience
Managed care experience
Knowledge of process improvement practices and lean methodologies
Solid executive presence and communication skills, and successful history of building and leading high-performing teams
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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