WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion · 4 months ago
Associate Vice President Oncology Operations, Radiation Oncology
UHA University Health Associates is seeking an Associate Vice President for Oncology Operations within the Radiation Oncology department. The role involves managing administrative and clinical operations, optimizing performance, and leading strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency across the network.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Advises the Vice President and the Chair in establishing priorities, developing goals and completion of mission requirements
Oversees and manages personnel including hiring, performance evaluation and goals, coaching and counseling, problem resolution, promotion and tenure, authorizations to work, Visas, etc
Assists Faculty Search Committee as departmental EEOC/Affirmative Action Officer, ensuring compliance with federal regulations regarding recruitment and hiring
Oversees or administers the Leave System/Benefits for all Faculty
Manages all aspects of the School of Medicine Faculty Compensation Plan for all Faculty affiliated with the Department to include staff payroll, monitors grants related to funding, incentive plans, productivity and education
Responds to requests; explores and resolves problems as presented by departmental faculty related to Faculty Compensation, Faculty Appointment Letters, UHA Professional Services Agreements, and Faculty Benefits
Directs initial and ongoing credentialing and re-appointment with the WVUH Medical Staff Affairs office, and any satellite hospitals as needed to ensure licensing, DEA certification, credentialing and participation in UHA payer contracts are in process
Oversee Radiation Oncology operations at WVUCI locations, including clinical services, financial management, staffing, equipment, and facilities
Analyze and identify process improvement opportunities across the radiation oncology network, leading efforts to enhance operational procedures and policies for greater efficiency and effectiveness
Collaborate with the Chair of Radiation Oncology to support research efforts, expand clinical trials, and improve patient access to innovative treatments
Enhance operational efficiency by streamlining patient flow, reducing wait times, and optimizing care delivery, including patient registration, check-in, financial counseling, and charge capture accuracy
Ensure patient-centered care by focusing on improving the overall patient experience and minimizing patient financial liability through efficient administrative processes and financial counseling
Executes Market and financial assessments of WVUCI radiation oncology network locations
Supports clinical and programmatic development of clinical sites
Developments staffing models capable of fully and reliably supporting clinical activities
Financial reporting, optimization, and analysis
Informs financial and clinical operations reporting for all WVUCI radiation oncology locations including dashboards, prior authorization, revenue cycle and coding optimization
Lead initiatives to improve operational procedures, including developing and maintaining audits to ensure accuracy in clinical records, billing, coding, and documentation that support revenue and services performed
Enhance administrative operational processes across the WVUCI radiation oncology network to improve workflows and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
Improve charge capture accuracy by developing and implementing best practices in financial documentation and coding, ensuring revenue alignment with services rendered
Develop internal audits to enhance accuracy in billing, coding, and clinical records, while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
Promote staff engagement by encouraging collaboration at all levels, fostering an environment of teamwork and shared responsibility across the radiation oncology network
Effectively communicate with all members of the WVUCI team, ensuring transparency and alignment in goals, expectations, and performance standards
Increase staff engagement by implementing professional development initiatives and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Lead strategic planning efforts for the Department of Radiation Oncology, ensuring alignment with WVUCI’s mission and expansion goals across Appalachia
Develop a growth strategy that includes adding new locations, recruiting top talent, and integrating advanced radiation technologies to improve care delivery and patient outcomes
Implement governance structures that foster clarity in decision-making and consistency in care across all eight locations
Work with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration between radiation oncology locations, other clinical departments, and external partners, ensuring integrated cancer care delivery
Oversee financial performance by managing the Department’s budget, optimizing resource utilization, and aligning operations with revenue cycle processes
Monitor financial and operational results to improve efficiency, affordability, and financial outcomes, ensuring all locations adhere to budgetary constraints and revenue expectations
Qualification
Required
Master of Business Administration or a relevant field required
Eight (8) years' experience in a healthcare setting
Five (5) years' experience in administration and management with direct supervisory experience
Preferred
Advanced degree in business or healthcare related field
Ten (10) years' administrative experience in tactical operations
Eight (8) years' experience in administration and management with direct supervisory experience
Company
WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion
WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase