NYC Health + Hospitals

Associate Director of Health Care

NYC Health + Hospitals$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years in hospital administration focusing on health care delivery
  • Bachelor's degree in related field plus 5 years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance in health care
  • Experience in program evaluation and development

Responsibilities

  • Develop methods for monitoring health care programs
  • Coordinate program review processes
  • Liaise with internal and external departments
  • Ensure compliance with health care regulations
  • Guide quality assurance and utilization review programs
  • Review health care delivery systems for quality standards
  • Supervise departmental staff and provide direction

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits for part-time and full-time employees
  • Retirement savings and pension plans
  • Paid holidays and vacation per labor contracts
  • Loan forgiveness programs for eligible staff
  • Tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College savings program
  • Union benefits available for certain positions
  • Employee discount programs
  • Commuter benefits programs
Full Job Description
Work Shifts

9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of Position:

Under direction, develops, plans, coordinates and monitors professional and medical aspects related to the delivery of health care services and ensures the maintenance and attainment of quality care, as required under federal, state and local legislation. In collaboration with appropriate leadership, formulates and evaluates programs and projects of the Office and supervises the functional programming activities directed toward accomplishing departmental objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Formulates and develops methods and procedures for monitoring, evaluating, implementing and operating health care programs and services in assigned areas of responsibility to ensure attainment of quality care and to meet mandated legislative and administrative standards.
2. Monitors and coordinates the review processes of assigned health care programs to determine if programs are meeting the health care needs, objectives and goals established by the Department.
3. Coordinates functional activities of a Department and maintains liaison with internal and external sources.
4. Reviews experimental models and design for health care delivery systems to ensure delivery of quality care standards.
5. Provides guidance to health care settings for establishment and maintenance of utilization review, quality assurance and discharge planning programs, which comply with state, federal and The Joint Commission requirements and counsels to resolve operational issues.
6. Reviews city, state and federal regulations relating to compliance and advises personnel on compliance improvement for health care programs.
7. Designs and/or reviews performance audits and makes recommendations to improve effectiveness and assess quality standards of health care delivery.
8. Provides advisory and consultative services to System, health care settings and their staff, as needed, on matters affecting health care programs, standards, and services.
9. Advises Director and/or other appropriate leadership on policy and procedural changes, utilization and development of staff, implementation of productivity goals, and makes recommendations for improvements in the design of assigned health care programs.
10. Participates in meetings, may plan conferences, seminars with health care groups, medical and professional health care organizations and health care setting medical authorities related to special medical programs, health care standards and practices.
11. Supervises staff assigned to departmental activities or units and provides professional and administrative direction.

Minimum Qualifications
1. Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Hospital, Health, Public or Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Public Health or a related discipline; and four (4) years of full-time, paid progressively responsible experience in hospital administration with an emphasis on the development and evaluation of health care delivery services; or
2. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in disciplines, as listed in #1 above; and five (5) years of full-time, paid experience, as described in #1 above.

Benefits

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College Savings Program
  • Union Benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discounts programs
  • Commuter Benefits Programs


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About NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals is a healthcare system that provides medical care to residents of New York City. The system was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NYC Health + Hospitals has a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the city. The system provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all New Yorkers, regardless of their ability to pay.
Learn more about NYC Health + Hospitals
Size
42,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$500,000
5 Year Trend
-10%
Revenue
$7 billion

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